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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kalmar to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£43

Fastest journey

3 h 44 m

Average duration

3 h 44 m

Trains per day

Distance

259 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kalmar to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kalmar to Copenhagen will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.

Fast trains

Of the 31 trains that leave Kalmar for Copenhagen every day 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 259 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 44 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 SJ · 537 X 2000+1121 Öresundstågen
15:523h52
Kalmar Centralstation
19:44Copenhagen Central Station
£351One-way
2 changes
10344 SJ · 537 X 2000+1121 Öresundstågen
15:523h59
Kalmar Centralstation
19:51Nørreport Station
£351One-way
2 changes
336 SJ · 529 X 2000+1089 Öresundstågen
11:523h59
Kalmar Centralstation
15:51Nørreport Station
£381One-way
2 changes
336 SJ · 529 X 2000+1089 Öresundstågen
11:523h52
Kalmar Centralstation
15:44Copenhagen Central Station
£381One-way
2 changes
1049 Öresundstågen
7:003h44
Kalmar Centralstation
10:44Copenhagen Central Station
£431One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Kalmar to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kalmar to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 49m. 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 £28, and a coach costs an average of £37.

Distance: 259 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£46 Average Price Cheapest	£67 Average Price
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	11h 21m Average total duration 10h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Kalmar to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Kalmar to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
1041 Öresundstågen	6:00 Kalmar Centralstation	3h44	9:44 Copenhagen Central Station	0 changesdirect
1041 Öresundstågen	6:00 Kalmar Centralstation	3h51	9:51 Nørreport Station	0 changesdirect
1049 Öresundstågen	7:00 Kalmar Centralstation	3h44	10:44 Copenhagen Central Station	0 changesdirect
1049 Öresundstågen	7:00 Kalmar Centralstation	3h51	10:51 Nørreport Station	0 changesdirect
1057 Öresundstågen	8:00 Kalmar Centralstation	3h44	11:44 Copenhagen Central Station	0 changesdirect
1057 Öresundstågen	8:00 Kalmar Centralstation	3h51	11:51 Nørreport Station	0 changesdirect
1065 Öresundstågen	9:00 Kalmar Centralstation	3h44	12:44 Copenhagen Central Station	0 changesdirect
1065 Öresundstågen	9:00 Kalmar Centralstation	3h51	12:51 Nørreport Station	0 changesdirect
1077 Öresundstågen+500 Blekingetrafiken	9:05 Kalmar Centralstation	5h16	14:21 Nørreport Station	1 change
1077 Öresundstågen+500 Blekingetrafiken	9:05 Kalmar Centralstation	5h08	14:13 Copenhagen Central Station	1 change
1081 Öresundstågen	11:00 Kalmar Centralstation	3h51	14:51 Nørreport Station	0 changesdirect
1081 Öresundstågen	11:00 Kalmar Centralstation	3h44	14:44 Copenhagen Central Station	0 changesdirect
336 SJ · 529 X 2000+1089 Öresundstågen	11:52 Kalmar Centralstation	3h52	15:44 Copenhagen Central Station	2 changes
336 SJ · 529 X 2000+1089 Öresundstågen	11:52 Kalmar Centralstation	3h59	15:51 Nørreport Station	2 changes
1097 Öresundstågen	13:00 Kalmar Centralstation	3h51	16:51 Nørreport Station	0 changesdirect
1097 Öresundstågen	13:00 Kalmar Centralstation	3h44	16:44 Copenhagen Central Station	0 changesdirect
1105 Öresundstågen	14:00 Kalmar Centralstation	3h51	17:51 Nørreport Station	0 changesdirect
1105 Öresundstågen	14:00 Kalmar Centralstation	3h44	17:44 Copenhagen Central Station	0 changesdirect
1113 Öresundstågen	15:00 Kalmar Centralstation	3h44	18:44 Copenhagen Central Station	0 changesdirect
1113 Öresundstågen	15:00 Kalmar Centralstation	3h51	18:51 Nørreport Station	0 changesdirect
10344 SJ · 537 X 2000+1121 Öresundstågen	15:52 Kalmar Centralstation	3h59	19:51 Nørreport Station	2 changes
10344 SJ · 537 X 2000+1121 Öresundstågen	15:52 Kalmar Centralstation	3h52	19:44 Copenhagen Central Station	2 changes
1129 Öresundstågen	17:00 Kalmar Centralstation	3h51	20:51 Nørreport Station	0 changesdirect
1129 Öresundstågen	17:00 Kalmar Centralstation	3h44	20:44 Copenhagen Central Station	0 changesdirect
1137 Öresundstågen	18:00 Kalmar Centralstation	3h44	21:44 Copenhagen Central Station	0 changesdirect
1137 Öresundstågen	18:00 Kalmar Centralstation	3h51	21:51 Nørreport Station	0 changesdirect
1145 Öresundstågen	19:00 Kalmar Centralstation	3h51	22:51 Nørreport Station	0 changesdirect
1145 Öresundstågen	19:00 Kalmar Centralstation	3h44	22:44 Copenhagen Central Station	0 changesdirect
1153 Öresundstågen	20:00 Kalmar Centralstation	3h48	23:48 Copenhagen Central Station	0 changesdirect
20124 Öresundstågen+17501 Krösatåg+1021 Öresundstågen	21:00 Kalmar Centralstation	10h21	7:21 Nørreport Station	2 changes
20124 Öresundstågen+17501 Krösatåg+1021 Öresundstågen	21:00 Kalmar Centralstation	10h13	7:13 Copenhagen Central Station	2 changes
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Oresundstag as well as SJ or Snälltåget offer trains services from Kalmar to Copenhagen.

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Why book with Omio vs Oresundstag?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Oresundstag, but also compare tickets for the likes of SJ or Snälltåget to find the best option for your trip from Kalmar to Copenhagen.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Kalmar to Copenhagen?

The best time to book your train from Kalmar to Copenhagen is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Kalmar to Copenhagen route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Kalmar to Copenhagen per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Kalmar to Copenhagen.

Trains

from £38

Coaches

from £38

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kalmar to Copenhagen

Sweden

Denmark

Trains from Kalmar to Copenhagen run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 259 km distance in 3h 44m.

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

259 km

Average train duration

3h 49m

Cheapest ticket price

£28

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

3h 44m

First train

0:02

Last train

23:56

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

77 days

Price information

Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget from Kalmar to Copenhagen trainsOresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget trains will get you between Kalmar and Copenhagen from £28. 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

3h 44m

Cheapest Price

£31

Oresundstag frequency

12 a day

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

Learn more about Oresundstag

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

3h 52m

Cheapest Price

£28

SJ frequency

2 a day

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

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Snälltåget

About

Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Snälltåget frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to refund policy

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages

Seat reservation

Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed

Quiet zone

Learn more about Snälltåget

Complete guide to Copenhagen

Things to do in Copenhagen

Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.

Must visit

Statens Museum for Kunst

Major art museum with Danish Golden Age works, French art and a fine sculpture collection. Excellent for a broad introduction to Nordic art.

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Must visit

Nationalmuseet

National museum covering Danish history, Viking finds, antiquities and cultural treasures. Ideal for understanding the country's past in one place.

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Recommended

Kunsthal Charlottenborg

Contemporary art museum in the former West India Warehouse. A thoughtful stop for modern Nordic and international exhibitions by the waterfront.

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Danish krone (kr)

Very expensive for city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks are pricier than in many European capitals, though public transport is efficient rather than cheap.

Average meal costs

Budget: kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range: kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
Fine dining: kr 700+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Kalmar to Copenhagen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kalmar to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Kalmar to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £46.

The train journey from Kalmar to Copenhagen covers a distance of 259 km and takes approximately 3h 44m. Trains run 14 per day.

The train distance from Kalmar to Copenhagen is 259 km.

The first train from Kalmar to Copenhagen leaves at 0:02.

The last train from Kalmar to Copenhagen departs at 23:56.

Trains from Kalmar to Copenhagen run approximately 14 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Kalmar to Copenhagen.

Yes, there is a direct train between Kalmar and Copenhagen. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Oresundstag.

To get from Kalmar to Copenhagen, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

There is no night train service from Kalmar to Copenhagen.

The train station in Kalmar that goes to Copenhagen is Kalmar Centralstation, and it arrives at Copenhagen Central Station.

The cheapest way to get from Kalmar to Copenhagen is by train, costing approximately £28.

Booking trains from Kalmar to Copenhagen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Kalmar to Copenhagen is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swedish countryside, charming coastal areas, and the impressive Öresund Bridge that connects Sweden and Denmark.

A day trip from Kalmar to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 44m. However, there are 14 train trips available per day, and the distance is 259 km.

In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to learn about the country's rich history and culture, or visit the Carlsberg Brewery to discover the brewing process and taste different beers. Enjoy unique views of the city with a canal tour, or relax in the Botanical Garden, a lush oasis with a diverse collection of plants. Experience the lively atmosphere of Strøget, one of Europe's longest pedestrian streets, lined with shops, cafes, and street performers. For sightseeing, visit Tivoli Gardens, a historic amusement park, and Nyhavn, a colourful waterfront district. Admire The Little Mermaid statue, explore Renaissance-era Rosenborg Castle with its crown jewels, and tour Christiansborg Palace, housing royal reception rooms and the Danish Parliament.

To experience the main attractions and the unique culture of Copenhagen, a stay of three to four days is generally recommended.

Yes, you can take the train from Kalmar to Copenhagen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kalmar and Copenhagen

Most Kalmar to Copenhagen trains use the Kalmar Centralstation to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Nørreport St.. Use this guide to compare Kalmar and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kalmar

Arrival train stations in Copenhagen

Which Kalmar station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?

Trains from Kalmar to Copenhagen leave from Kalmar Centralstation. The station is from Kalmar city centre at Stationsgatan 5, 392 32 Kalmar, Sweden.

Kalmar CentralstationStationsgatan 5, 392 32 Kalmar, Sweden Wifi

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.

More about Kalmar Centralstation

Kåremo E22

City-centre transport

Getting to Kåremo E22 from Kalmar city centre

Bus160, 161 · 25m · every ~4 min

Which Copenhagen station do trains from Kalmar arrive at?

Trains from Kalmar to Copenhagen most often arrive at København Hovedb.. Some services arrive at Nørreport St., so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Copenhagen arrival station.

København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre

Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · £3 · every ~56 min

København Hovedb. train station facilities and services

København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.