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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jönköping to Kalmar
Showing times and prices for 15 Jan
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 34 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
182 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jönköping to Kalmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jönköping to Kalmar will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Jönköping for Kalmar every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 182 km distance in an average of 3 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 55 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.
05:053h00
Jönköping08:05Kalmar
£231One-way
0 changes
04:103h55
Jönköping08:05Kalmar
£251One-way
0 changes
04:273h38
Jönköping08:05Kalmar
£331One-way
0 changes
08:133h52
Jönköping12:05Kalmar
£331One-way
0 changes
13:353h24
Jönköping16:59Kalmar
£361One-way
0 changes
05:053h00
Jönköping08:05Kalmar
£231One-way
0 changes
13:353h24
Jönköping16:59Kalmar
£361One-way
0 changes
04:273h38
Jönköping08:05Kalmar
£331One-way
0 changes
08:133h52
Jönköping12:05Kalmar
£331One-way
0 changes
04:103h55
Jönköping08:05Kalmar
£251One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Jönköping to Kalmar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jönköping to Kalmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. 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 £17, and a coach costs an average of £23.
Distance: 182 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£31 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price |
3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 13m Average total duration 10h 43m 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
Jönköping to Kalmar train times
The table below shows live departures for Jönköping to Kalmar trains for today, Wednesday 14 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:40
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:09 Jönköping | 3h50 | 20:59 Kalmar | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 15 January | |||||
| 04:10 Jönköping | 3h55 | 08:05 Kalmar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:27 Jönköping | 3h38 | 08:05 Kalmar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05:05 Jönköping | 3h00 | 08:05 Kalmar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:13 Jönköping | 3h52 | 12:05 Kalmar | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Jönköping to Kalmar
SwedenSweden
Trains from Jönköping to Kalmar run on average 50 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 182 km distance in 2h 58m.
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 182 km |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 50 |
Fastest train 2h 58m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 23:00 |
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: Oresundstag, JLT, SJ, Krösatågen, Västtrafik from Jönköping to Kalmar trainsOresundstag, JLT, SJ, Krösatågen, Västtrafik trains will get you between Jönköping and Kalmar from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£34
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
JLT
About
JLT is a Colombian company specializing in general freight trucking services. Established on November 4, 2004, and headquartered in Bogotá D.C., it employs approximately 134 people as of 2024. In that year, JLT reported a net sales revenue increase of 91.58% and a total assets growth of 40.82%. The company offers a range of logistics solutions, including warehousing, distribution, supply chain management, haulage, and door-to-door services. JLT operates routes connecting Colombia with various destinations in the United States and Mexico.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
£18
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage per passenger, not exceeding 30kg in total weight
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated storage areas at the end of each car
Cancellation Policy
Refund available with service fee before departure time
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on select trains, food carts service, and ekiben (station bento boxes) available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee on limited express trains. Free seating in unreserved cars
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance available
Pets
Small pets must be in carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Pet fare required
Quiet zone
SJ
About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
£17
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Västtrafik
About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
£59
Västtrafik frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Krösatågen
About
Krösatågen is a regional train system in southern Sweden, operating since 1985. It's a collaboration between county transport companies in Jönköping, Kalmar, Halland, Blekinge, Kronoberg, and Skåne, with trains currently run by SJ Krösa. The network spans from Hässleholm in the south to Linköping in the north, and Halmstad in the west to Kalmar in the east, serving numerous destinations in between. The name \Krösatågen\" comes from earlier trains used to pick lingonberries (\"kröson\") in Småland. Tickets are purchased through the regional public transport authorities or the Resplus system, as tickets cannot be bought on board."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
£28
Krösatågen frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Regular luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Jönköping to Kalmar train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jönköping 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 Jönköping to Kalmar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Jönköping to Kalmar covers a distance of 182 km and takes approximately 2h 58m. Trains run 50 per day.
The train distance from Jönköping to Kalmar is 182 km.
The first train from Jönköping to Kalmar leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Jönköping to Kalmar departs at 23:00.
Trains from Jönköping to Kalmar run approximately 50 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Jönköping to Kalmar.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Jönköping to Kalmar.
To get from Jönköping to Kalmar, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Jönköping to Kalmar.
The cheapest way to get from Jönköping to Kalmar is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Jönköping 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 Jönköping to Kalmar offers picturesque views of the Swedish countryside, with lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns along the way, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Jönköping to Kalmar is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 58m. There are 50 train trips per day.
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 Jönköping to Kalmar.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Jönköping and Kalmar
Jönköping
Kalmar
The major train station for departures in Jönköping is Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh for your trip from Jönköping to Kalmar.
Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh
information
Rocksjön station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Järnvägsgatan.
Dining
- Restaurant Tegel
- Aqua Dinner & Drinks
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Vox Hotel
- Elite Stora Hotellet
- Clarion Collection Hotel Victoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transport options for Jönköping Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
The major train station for arrivals in Kalmar is Kalmar Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kalmar Centralstation for your journey to Kalmar from Jönköping.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with 24-hour access.
Dining
- Kallskänken
- Restaurang Byttan
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Packhuset
- First Hotel Witt
- Calmar Stadshotell
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- SIXT
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transport options for Kalmar Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
Most popular train connections from Jönköping
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