The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Kalmar
Cheapest price
€47
Average price
€49
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Kalmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Kalmar will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.
Of the 13 trains that leave Copenhagen for Kalmar on Wed, May 27, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 259 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 3 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1094 Öresundstågen+
546 X 2000 · 339 SJ3:59 PM4h07Copenhagen Central Station8:06 PMKalmar Centralstation€471One-way2 transfers
1104 Öresundstågen5:14 PM3h45Copenhagen Central Station8:59 PMKalmar Centralstation€491One-way0 transfers
1040 Öresundstågen9:14 AM3h45Copenhagen Central Station12:59 PMKalmar Centralstation€491One-way0 transfers
1008 Öresundstågen5:14 AM3h45Copenhagen Central Station8:59 AMKalmar Centralstation€491One-way0 transfers
1056 Öresundstågen11:14 AM3h45Copenhagen Central Station2:59 PMKalmar Centralstation€491One-way0 transfers
1104 Öresundstågen5:14 PM3h45Copenhagen Central Station8:59 PMKalmar Centralstation€491One-way0 transfers
1040 Öresundstågen9:14 AM3h45Copenhagen Central Station12:59 PMKalmar Centralstation€491One-way0 transfers
1008 Öresundstågen5:14 AM3h45Copenhagen Central Station8:59 AMKalmar Centralstation€491One-way0 transfers
1056 Öresundstågen11:14 AM3h45Copenhagen Central Station2:59 PMKalmar Centralstation€491One-way0 transfers
1120 Öresundstågen7:14 PM3h45Copenhagen Central Station10:59 PMKalmar Centralstation€491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Copenhagen to Kalmar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Kalmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €30, and a bus costs an average of €51.
Distance: 259 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€53 Average price Cheapest | €81 Average price |
5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 44m Average total duration 11h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Kalmar train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Kalmar trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1188 Öresundstågen+ 522 X 2000+ 20003 Öresundstågen | 3:38 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h21 | 7:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1008 Öresundstågen | 5:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 8:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1024 Öresundstågen | 7:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 10:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1032 Öresundstågen | 8:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 11:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1040 Öresundstågen | 9:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 12:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1056 Öresundstågen | 11:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 2:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1064 Öresundstågen | 12:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 3:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1072 Öresundstågen | 1:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 4:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1080 Öresundstågen | 2:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 5:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1088 Öresundstågen | 3:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 6:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1094 Öresundstågen+ 546 X 2000 · 339 SJ | 3:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h07 | 8:06 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1104 Öresundstågen | 5:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 8:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1120 Öresundstågen | 7:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h45 | 10:59 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Kalmar
Trains from Copenhagen to Kalmar run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 259 km distance in 3h 42m.
Distance 259 km |
Average train duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 3h 42m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, Krösatågen from Copenhagen to Kalmar trainsOresundstag, SJ, Krösatågen trains will get you between Copenhagen and Kalmar from €30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Kalmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Kalmar by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kalmar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Kalmar
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Skt. Petri
- Ibsens Hotel
- Hotel Kong Arthur
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 2,500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M1, Line M2
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Ellehammersvej.
- Restaurant Aamanns
- Le Sommelier Bar & Bistro
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- DKK 5
- Clarion Hotel Copenhagen Airport
- Comfort Hotel Copenhagen Airport
- Zleep Hotel Copenhagen Airport
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Sweden and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with 24-hour access.
- Kallskänken
- Restaurang Byttan
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Clarion Collection Hotel Packhuset
- First Hotel Witt
- Calmar Stadshotell
- Located in the main hall
- SIXT
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
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