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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kalmar to Gothenburg
Cheapest price
€36
Average price
€70
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 12 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
289 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kalmar to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kalmar to Gothenburg will cost around €70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
Of the 27 trains that leave Kalmar for Gothenburg on Wed, Jul 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 289 km distance in an average of 5 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 5 h 28 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.
10344 SJ3:52 PM5h28Kalmar Centralstation9:20 PMGothenburg Centralstation€361One-way0 transfers- 332 SJ9:52 AM5h08Kalmar Centralstation3:00 PMGothenburg Centralstation€381One-way0 transfers
- 324 SJ6:11 AM5h49Kalmar Centralstation12:00 PMGothenburg Centralstation€411One-way0 transfers
- 10344 SJ+
401 Kalmar LT (smågods)3:25 PM5h55Kalmar, Snurrom9:20 PMGothenburg Centralstation€441One-way1 transfer - 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+332 SJ9:25 AM5h35Kalmar, Snurrom3:00 PMGothenburg Centralstation€461One-way1 transfer
1049 Öresundstågen+324 SJ · 484 SJ 30007:00 AM4h50Kalmar Centralstation11:50 AMGothenburg Centralstation€811One-way2 transfers- 332 SJ9:52 AM5h08Kalmar Centralstation3:00 PMGothenburg Centralstation€381One-way0 transfers
- 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1049 Öresundstågen+324 SJ · 484 SJ 30006:35 AM5h15Kalmar, Snurrom11:50 AMGothenburg Centralstation€851One-way3 transfers
- 1097 Öresundstågen+490 X 20001:00 PM5h20Kalmar Centralstation6:20 PMGothenburg Centralstation€1001One-way1 transfer
- 10344 SJ3:52 PM5h28Kalmar Centralstation9:20 PMGothenburg Centralstation€361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Kalmar to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kalmar to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €14, and a bus costs an average of €39.
Distance: 289 km
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€45 Average price Cheapest | €58 Average price |
5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 12m Average total duration 10h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Live departures
Kalmar to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Kalmar to Gothenburg trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1097 Öresundstågen+490 X 2000 | 12:35 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 5h45 | 6:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1097 Öresundstågen+490 X 2000 | 1:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 5h20 | 6:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1105 Öresundstågen+492 SJ 3000 | 1:35 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 6h15 | 7:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1105 Öresundstågen+492 SJ 3000 | 2:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 5h50 | 7:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1113 Öresundstågen+542 X 2000+ 7248 Västtrafik | 2:35 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 6h09 | 8:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 5 transfers | |
| 1113 Öresundstågen+542 X 2000+7248 Västtrafik+179 SJ | 3:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 5h44 | 8:44 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+10344 SJ | 3:25 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 5h55 | 9:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 10344 SJ | 3:52 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 5h28 | 9:20 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1129 Öresundstågen · 1122 Öresundstågen | 4:35 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 6h30 | 11:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1129 Öresundstågen · 1122 Öresundstågen+18 Västtrafik | 4:35 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 7h00 | 11:35 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 3 transfers | |
| 1129 Öresundstågen · 1122 Öresundstågen | 5:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 6h05 | 11:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1137 Öresundstågen · 1130 Öresundstågen | 5:35 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 6h30 | 12:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1137 Öresundstågen · 1130 Öresundstågen | 6:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 6h05 | 12:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1153 Öresundstågen · 1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen | 7:35 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 10h30 | 6:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1153 Öresundstågen · 1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen | 8:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 10h05 | 6:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1165 Öresundstågen · 11002 Öresundstågen+ 500 Blekingetrafiken | 8:10 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 11h55 | 8:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+20124 Öresundstågen · 1025 Öresundstågen+482 X 2000 | 8:35 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 12h45 | 9:20 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 20124 Öresundstågen · 1025 Öresundstågen+482 X 2000 | 9:00 PM Kalmar Centralstation | 12h20 | 9:20 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+524 X 2000+7212 Västtrafik+161 SJ | 5:35 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 6h09 | 11:44 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 5 transfers | |
| 524 X 2000+7212 Västtrafik+161 SJ · 60161 SJ | 6:00 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 5h44 | 11:44 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 4 transfers | |
| 324 SJ | 6:11 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 5h49 | 12:00 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1049 Öresundstågen+324 SJ · 484 SJ 3000 | 6:35 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 5h33 | 12:08 PM Göteborg, Brunnsparken | 4 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1049 Öresundstågen+324 SJ · 484 SJ 3000 | 6:35 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 5h15 | 11:50 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1049 Öresundstågen+324 SJ · 484 SJ 3000 | 7:00 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 4h50 | 11:50 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+332 SJ | 9:25 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 5h35 | 3:00 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+332 SJ+18 Västtrafik | 9:25 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 6h00 | 3:25 PM Göteborg, Lilla Bommen | 2 transfers | |
| 332 SJ | 9:52 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 5h08 | 3:00 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Kalmar to Gothenburg
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Trains from Kalmar to Gothenburg run on average 32 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 289 km distance in 4h 3m.
Distance 289 km |
Average train duration 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik, Oresundstag, JLT, Krösatågen from Kalmar to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Oresundstag, JLT, Krösatågen trains will get you between Kalmar and Gothenburg from €14. 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 Kalmar to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kalmar to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kalmar to Gothenburg
Most Kalmar to Gothenburg trains use the Kalmar Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Domkyrkan. Use this guide to compare Kalmar and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Kalmar station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?
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.
Which Gothenburg station do trains from Kalmar arrive at?
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services
Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
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