- 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.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£42
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£44
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
3 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
3 h 44 m
Trains on 19 Sept
24
Distance
259 km
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 £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 24 trains from Kalmar to Copenhagen, including 12 direct services.
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.
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1113 Öresundståg
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1065 Öresundståg
1129 ÖresundstågOmio 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 an average ticket price of £40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £40, while a coach costs an average of £64.
Distance: 259 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£40 Average Price Cheapest | £64 Average Price | £112 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 21m Average total duration 10h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Kalmar to Copenhagen:
A train is £24 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Kalmar to Copenhagen costing on average £64.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 51m.
The journey is about 9m faster (3h 40m by train vs 3h 49m by car) and roughly £72 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£40 vs £112). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Kalmar to Copenhagen trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1041 Öresundståg | 5:47 Kalmar | 3h57 | 9:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
1041 Öresundståg | 6:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h44 | 9:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
1041 Öresundståg | 6:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h51 | 9:51 Nørreport Station | 0 changesdirect | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1049 Öresundståg | 6:49 Kalmar | 3h55 | 10:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
1049 Öresundståg | 7:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h51 | 10:51 Nørreport Station | 0 changesdirect | |
1049 Öresundståg | 7:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h44 | 10:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1057 Öresundståg | 7:49 Kalmar | 3h55 | 11:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
1057 Öresundståg | 8:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h44 | 11:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
1057 Öresundståg | 8:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h51 | 11:51 Nørreport Station | 0 changesdirect | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1065 Öresundståg | 8:48 Kalmar | 3h56 | 12:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
405 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1077 Öresundståg+ 500 Blekingetrafiken | 8:52 Kalmar | 5h21 | 14:13 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
1065 Öresundståg | 9:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h44 | 12:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
1065 Öresundståg | 9:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h51 | 12:51 Nørreport Station | 0 changesdirect | |
1077 Öresundståg+ 500 Blekingetrafiken | 9:05 Kalmar Centralstation | 5h16 | 14:21 Nørreport Station | 1 change | |
1077 Öresundståg+ 500 Blekingetrafiken | 9:05 Kalmar Centralstation | 5h08 | 14:13 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 332 SJ · 525 SJ+ 1073 Öresundståg | 9:38 Kalmar | 4h06 | 13:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
332 SJ · 525 SJ+ 1073 Öresundståg | 9:52 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h59 | 13:51 Nørreport Station | 2 changes | |
332 SJ · 525 SJ+ 1073 Öresundståg | 9:52 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h52 | 13:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1081 Öresundståg | 10:46 Kalmar | 3h58 | 14:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
1081 Öresundståg | 11:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h51 | 14:51 Nørreport Station | 0 changesdirect | |
1081 Öresundståg | 11:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h44 | 14:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 336 SJ · 529 SJ+ 1089 Öresundståg | 11:36 Kalmar | 4h08 | 15:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
336 SJ · 529 SJ+ 1089 Öresundståg | 11:52 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h59 | 15:51 Nørreport Station | 2 changes | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1097 Öresundståg | 12:47 Kalmar | 3h57 | 16:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
1097 Öresundståg | 13:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h51 | 16:51 Nørreport Station | 0 changesdirect | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1105 Öresundståg | 13:47 Kalmar | 3h57 | 17:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
1105 Öresundståg | 14:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h44 | 17:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
1105 Öresundståg | 14:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h51 | 17:51 Nørreport Station | 0 changesdirect | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1113 Öresundståg | 14:47 Kalmar | 3h57 | 18:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
1113 Öresundståg | 15:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h44 | 18:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
1113 Öresundståg | 15:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h51 | 18:51 Nørreport Station | 0 changesdirect | |
405 Kalmar länstrafik+ 10344 SJ · 537 SJ+ 1121 Öresundståg | 15:38 Kalmar | 4h06 | 19:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
405 Kalmar länstrafik+ 10344 SJ · 385 SJ+ 1127 Öresundståg | 15:38 Kalmar | 4h50 | 20:28 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
10344 SJ · 537 SJ+ 1121 Öresundståg | 15:52 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h59 | 19:51 Nørreport Station | 2 changes | |
10344 SJ · 385 SJ+ 1127 Öresundståg | 15:52 Kalmar Centralstation | 4h36 | 20:28 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
10344 SJ · 537 SJ+ 1121 Öresundståg | 15:52 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h52 | 19:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
10344 SJ · 385 SJ+ 1127 Öresundståg | 15:52 Kalmar Centralstation | 4h44 | 20:36 Nørreport Station | 2 changes | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1129 Öresundståg | 16:47 Kalmar | 3h57 | 20:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
1129 Öresundståg | 17:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h51 | 20:51 Nørreport Station | 0 changesdirect | |
1129 Öresundståg | 17:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h44 | 20:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1137 Öresundståg | 17:47 Kalmar | 3h57 | 21:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
1137 Öresundståg | 18:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h44 | 21:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
1137 Öresundståg | 18:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h51 | 21:51 Nørreport Station | 0 changesdirect | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1145 Öresundståg | 18:46 Kalmar | 3h58 | 22:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
1145 Öresundståg | 19:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h44 | 22:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
1145 Öresundståg | 19:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h51 | 22:51 Nørreport Station | 0 changesdirect | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1153 Öresundståg | 19:46 Kalmar | 4h02 | 23:48 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
1153 Öresundståg | 20:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h48 | 23:48 Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
1153 Öresundståg · 1177 Öresundståg | 20:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 6h15 | 2:15 Nørreport Station | 1 change | |
1153 Öresundståg · 1177 Öresundståg | 20:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 6h15 | 2:15 Nørreport Station | 1 change | |
405 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1165 Öresundståg+ 500 Blekingetrafiken | 20:02 Kalmar | 5h23 | 1:25 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
1165 Öresundståg+ 500 Blekingetrafiken | 20:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 5h15 | 1:25 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
1165 Öresundståg · 1177 Öresundståg+ 500 Blekingetrafiken | 20:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 6h05 | 2:15 Nørreport Station | 2 changes | |
1165 Öresundståg · 1177 Öresundståg+ 500 Blekingetrafiken | 20:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 6h05 | 2:15 Nørreport Station | 2 changes | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 20124 Öresundståg · 1041 Öresundståg | 20:46 Kalmar | 12h58 | 9:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 20124 Öresundståg+ 1 SJ+ 1029 Öresundståg | 20:46 Kalmar | 11h27 | 8:13 Copenhagen Central Station | 4 changes | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 20124 Öresundståg · 1037 Öresundståg+ 17505 Krösatågen | 20:46 Kalmar | 12h27 | 9:13 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
20124 Öresundståg · 1041 Öresundståg | 21:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 12h51 | 9:51 Nørreport Station | 1 change | |
20124 Öresundståg · 1041 Öresundståg | 21:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 12h44 | 9:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
20124 Öresundståg+ 1 SJ+ 1029 Öresundståg+ 144 Länstrafiken Kronoberg | 21:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 11h13 | 8:13 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
20124 Öresundståg · 1037 Öresundståg+ 17505 Krösatågen | 21:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 12h13 | 9:13 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
20124 Öresundståg+ 1 SJ+ 1029 Öresundståg+ 144 Länstrafiken Kronoberg | 21:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 11h18 | 8:18 Nørreport Station | 3 changes | |
20124 Öresundståg · 1037 Öresundståg+ 17505 Krösatågen | 21:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 12h18 | 9:18 Nørreport Station | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Kalmar to Copenhagen run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
There are 10 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.
Distance 259 km |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 3h 44m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:56 |
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Major art museum with Danish Golden Age works, French art and a fine sculpture collection. Excellent for a broad introduction to Nordic art.
National museum covering Danish history, Viking finds, antiquities and cultural treasures. Ideal for understanding the country's past in one place.
Contemporary art museum in the former West India Warehouse. A thoughtful stop for modern Nordic and international exhibitions by the waterfront.
Pedestrian shopping street linking major squares and historic lanes. Good for architecture, people-watching and easy access to central sights.
Former ramparts turned waterside park with paths, lawns and old fortifications. A relaxing green walk close to Christianshavn and the centre.
Large historic cemetery and park with tree-lined paths, notable graves and calm atmosphere. Popular with locals for walks in Nørrebro.
Open rye-bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, roast beef, prawns or eggs. A cornerstone of Danish lunch culture and classic Copenhagen eating.
Roast pork with crackling, served with potatoes and parsley sauce. Often cited as Denmark’s national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
Cold buttermilk soup with vanilla, lemon and crisp kammerjunkere biscuits. A much-loved Danish summer dessert with deep nostalgic appeal.
Refined waterfront dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and an elegant tasting-menu experience in central Copenhagen.
Historic canal-side restaurant known for classic smørrebrød, herring and schnapps in a traditional Danish setting in Nyhavn.
Popular food hall for trying Danish specialities, craft beer and modern local snacks from multiple vendors in a lively casual space.
Very expensive for city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks are pricier than in many European capitals, though public transport is efficient rather than cheap.
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.
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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.

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.
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 options include: Kallskänken, Restaurang Byttan
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Kalmar Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Kalmar Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kalmar Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kalmar Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kalmar Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Packhuset, First Hotel Witt, Calmar Stadshotell.
Kalmar, Malmen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the station. ATMs are available at Kalmar, Malmen.
Ticket office support is available at Kalmar, Malmen.
Available at Kalmar, Malmen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kalmar, Malmen: The station is equipped with ramps and elevators.
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.
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Nørreport St. 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.
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Nørreport St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Nørreport St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nørreport St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nørreport St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nørreport St.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Skt. Petri, Ibsens Hotel, Hotel Kong Arthur.
Oerestad st is 5 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Oerestad st has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Rasoi - Indian Cuisine, Brasserie Storm
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Oerestad st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Oerestad st. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Oerestad st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Oerestad st: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oerestad st: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen, Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers, Cabinn Metro Hotel.
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