The cheapest and fastest trains from Halmstad to Kalmar
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€37
Fastest journey
3 h 57 m
Average duration
4 h 22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
214 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Halmstad to Kalmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Halmstad to Kalmar will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Of the 5 trains that leave Halmstad for Kalmar on Mon, Aug 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 214 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 57 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 5 h 51 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.
4:05 PM3h57Halmstad8:02 PMKalmar€251One-way0 transfers
4:00 AM4h02Halmstad8:02 AMKalmar€351One-way0 transfers
5:00 AM4h02Halmstad9:02 AMKalmar€361One-way0 transfers
5:05 PM3h57Halmstad9:02 PMKalmar€381One-way0 transfers
5:08 AM5h51Halmstad10:59 AMKalmar€511One-way0 transfers
5:05 PM3h57Halmstad9:02 PMKalmar€381One-way0 transfers
4:05 PM3h57Halmstad8:02 PMKalmar€251One-way0 transfers
5:00 AM4h02Halmstad9:02 AMKalmar€361One-way0 transfers
4:00 AM4h02Halmstad8:02 AMKalmar€351One-way0 transfers
5:08 AM5h51Halmstad10:59 AMKalmar€511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Halmstad to Kalmar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halmstad to Kalmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 46m. 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 €24, and a bus costs an average of €26.
Distance: 214 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€37 Average price Cheapest | €41 Average price |
4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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
Halmstad to Kalmar train times
The table below shows live departures for Halmstad to Kalmar trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11167 Öresundstågen+ 1800 Pågatåg+ 20003 Öresundstågen+ 522 X 2000 | 11:14 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 8h45 | 7:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
350 Hallandstrafiken+ 319 SJ+ 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 7630 Krösatåg | 11:37 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola | 11h16 | 10:53 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 3 transfers | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
![]() | 4:00 AM Halmstad | 4h02 | 8:02 AM Kalmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Halmstad | 4h02 | 9:02 AM Kalmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:08 AM Halmstad | 5h51 | 10:59 AM Kalmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:05 PM Halmstad | 3h57 | 8:02 PM Kalmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:05 PM Halmstad | 3h57 | 9:02 PM Kalmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs Oresundstag?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Halmstad to Kalmar
Trains from Halmstad to Kalmar run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:27, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 214 km distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 214 km |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 1:27 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, JLT from Halmstad to Kalmar trainsOresundstag, SJ, JLT trains will get you between Halmstad and Kalmar from €24. 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 Halmstad to Kalmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halmstad 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 Halmstad to Kalmar
Most Halmstad to Kalmar trains use the Halmstad Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Halmstad and Kalmar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Halmstad station do trains to Kalmar leave from?
Getting to Halmstad Centralstation from Halmstad city centre
Halmstad Centralstation train station facilities and services
Halmstad Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurang Stationsgatan 44, Harrys Halmstad
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Halmstad Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Halmstad Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Halmstad Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Halmstad Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Halmstad Centralstation: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Relax & Spa, Best Western Plus Grand Hotel, Scandic Hallandia.
Halmstad, Resecentrum train station facilities and services
Halmstad, Resecentrum has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Halmstad, Resecentrum: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Kalmar station do trains from Halmstad arrive at?
Getting to Kalmar Centralstation from Kalmar city centre
Kalmar Centralstation train station facilities and services
Kalmar Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kallskänken, Restaurang Byttan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kalmar Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kalmar Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kalmar Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kalmar Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kalmar Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Packhuset, First Hotel Witt, Calmar Stadshotell.
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