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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Flensburg to Kalmar
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£121
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£121
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
10 h 54 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
10 h 54 m
Trains on 30 Aug
1
Distance
481 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Flensburg to Kalmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Flensburg to Kalmar will cost around £121 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £121.
Fast trains
To travel from Flensburg to Kalmar you need to make at least 2 changes.
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22:0510h54Flensburg8:59Kalmar£1211One-way2 changes
- 22:0510h54Flensburg8:59Kalmar£1211One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Flensburg to Kalmar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Flensburg to Kalmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £51, while a coach costs an average of £71.
Distance: 481 km
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£51 Average Price Cheapest | £71 Average Price |
7h 46m Average total duration Fastest 7h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 28m Average total duration 12h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Oresundstag or Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Flensburg to Kalmar.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Flensburg to Kalmar
Germany
Sweden
Trains from Flensburg to Kalmar run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:40, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 481 km distance in 8h 54m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 481 km |
Average train duration 7h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 54m |
First train 2:40 |
Last train 20:00 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag, Danish Railways (DSB) from Flensburg to Kalmar trainsDeutsche Bahn, Oresundstag, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Flensburg and Kalmar from £51. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
8h 54m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£51
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Oresundstag
About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Danish Railways (DSB) Duration
7h 54m
Cheapest Danish Railways (DSB) Price
£121
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Kalmar
Things to do in Kalmar
Discover the best of Kalmar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kalmar trip today.
- Recommended
Kalmar konstmuseum
A contemporary art museum in a striking harbour-side building, known for modern exhibitions and views over the strait.
- Recommended
Regalskeppet Kronan-utställningen
A specialised ship museum preserving the Kronan story through finds and displays, ideal for visitors interested in naval history.
- Must visit
Kvarnholmen
The island city centre offers cobbled streets, shops, old fortifications and easy walking between major sights and the waterfront.
- Recommended
Stortorget
Kalmar’s main square is framed by historic buildings and the cathedral, making it a natural base for sightseeing and events.
- Recommended
Slottsparken
A waterside park beside the castle, popular for walks, picnics and classic views of Kalmar Slott across the moat.
- Vegetarian
Ölandskaka
A crisp ring-shaped biscuit from Öland, flavoured with cardamom or aniseed. It is a classic local coffee companion in Kalmar County.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Ostkaka
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.
Svagdricka
A light fermented ale once common in Småland farm brewing. It is part of regional drinking heritage and may still appear at traditional food events.
Postgatan
Historic hotel restaurant offering classic Swedish dishes and seasonal menus in an elegant old-town setting.
Kallskänken
Popular waterfront restaurant known for seafood, Swedish classics and harbour views in a relaxed setting.
Slottshotellets Restaurang
Established dining room by Kalmar Castle serving modern Nordic cooking with a refined but welcoming atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than much of Europe, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr100-150 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr180-320 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Kalmar länstrafik
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 37 kr
- Day pass
- 74 kr
To the city centre
Kalmar Centralstation -> Stortorget, Kalmar
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy before boarding in the Kalmar länstrafik app if possible; the official fare page states single and 24-hour tickets cost 15 kr more when bought on board.
- The official app lets you plan journeys in real time and buy tickets for buses and trains in Kalmar County. Card/contactless acceptance on board is not clearly stated on the official pages checked.
FAQs: Flensburg to Kalmar train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Flensburg 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Flensburg to Kalmar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Flensburg to Kalmar covers a distance of 481 km and takes approximately 8h 54m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Flensburg to Kalmar is 481 km.
The first train from Flensburg to Kalmar leaves at 2:40.
The last train from Flensburg to Kalmar departs at 20:00.
Trains from Flensburg to Kalmar run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Flensburg to Kalmar.
To get from Flensburg to Kalmar, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Flensburg to Kalmar.
The train station in Flensburg that goes to Kalmar is Flensburg station, and it arrives at Kalmar Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Flensburg to Kalmar is by train, costing approximately £51.
Booking trains from Flensburg to Kalmar in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Flensburg to Kalmar offers picturesque views of the German and Danish countryside, including lush fields, quaint villages, and coastal landscapes, especially as it approaches the Swedish coast.
A day trip from Flensburg to Kalmar is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 54m. There are 5 trips per day available for trains.
Two to three days in Kalmar is ideal to explore its historic castle, beautiful old town, and nearby islands at a leisurely pace.
Yes, you can take the train from Flensburg to Kalmar.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Flensburg and Kalmar
Most Flensburg to Kalmar trains use the Flensburg to Kalmar Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Flensburg and Kalmar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Flensburg
Arrival train stations in Kalmar
Which Flensburg station do trains to Kalmar leave from?
Trains from Flensburg to Kalmar leave from Flensburg. The station is 1 km from Flensburg city centre at Flensburg, Am Bundesbahnhof 5, 24937 Flensburg.
FlensburgFlensburg, Am Bundesbahnhof 5, 24937 Flensburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Flensburg from Flensburg city centre
Flensburg is 1 km from Flensburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5 A, 1, N2, 2 · 6m · every ~17 min
N3, 14, 12 · 8m · every ~9 min
Flensburg train station facilities and services
Flensburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kontraste, St. Knudsborg, Klosterbäckerei, Ariana
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Flensburg. ATMs are available at Flensburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Flensburg. Information desks are available at Flensburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Flensburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Flensburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Flensburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Flensburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Rathaus.
Which Kalmar station do trains from Flensburg arrive at?
Trains from Flensburg to Kalmar arrive at Kalmar Centralstation. Kalmar Centralstation is from Kalmar city centre.
Kalmar CentralstationStationsgatan 5, 392 32 Kalmar, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Kalmar Centralstation from Kalmar city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance connections
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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