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Kalmar läns museum
A regional museum with archaeology, maritime history and changing exhibitions that give strong context to Kalmar and the county.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£8
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
48 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
48 m
Buses on 18 Sept
3
Distance
30 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Borgholm to Kalmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Borgholm to Kalmar will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 buses from Borgholm to Kalmar, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 30 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 48 m .
The slowest buses will take 48 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.






Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Borgholm to Kalmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a coach costs an average of £8.
Distance: 30 km
Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-1.63. The journey takes 48m versus 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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Buses from Borgholm to Kalmar run on average 28 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 28 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:09, the last at 23:09. The fastest coach covers the 30 km distance in 46m.
Distance 30 km |
Average bus duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 28 |
Direct buses 28 |
Fastest bus 46m |
First bus 0:09 |
Last bus 23:09 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Kalmar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kalmar trip today.
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A traditional Småland cheesecake baked without a pastry base, usually served with cream and jam. It is a beloved regional dessert in south-east Sweden.
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Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than much of Europe, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.
Official public transport app
Kalmar Järnvägstation -> Stortorget, Kalmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Borgholm to Kalmar by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kalmar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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