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Göteborgs konstmuseum
One of the city’s key museums, with Nordic art, design and crafts from earlier centuries to today in a central historic building.
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£36
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£59
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
4 h 17 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
4 h 19 m
Trains on 15 Oct
80
Distance
289 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kalmar to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kalmar to Gothenburg will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
To travel from Kalmar to Gothenburg you need to make at least one change.
405 Kalmar länstrafik+
322 SJ
322 SJ+
100 Västtrafik · 12 Västtrafik
322 SJ+
100 Västtrafik · 5 Västtrafik
322 SJ+
100 Västtrafik
403 Kalmar länstrafik+
322 SJ+
2 Västtrafik · 42 Västtrafik
405 Kalmar länstrafik+
10344 SJ
332 SJ+
401 Kalmar länstrafik
401 Kalmar länstrafik+
336 SJ
403 Kalmar länstrafik+
332 SJ
403 Kalmar länstrafik+
336 SJTrains from Kalmar to Gothenburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 289 km distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 289 km |
Average train duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
The table below shows live departures for Kalmar to Gothenburg trains for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1137 Öresundståg+ 548 SJ+ 7260 Västtrafik · 3489 Västtrafik | 17:40 Kalmar | 6h04 | 23:44 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
1137 Öresundståg · 1130 Öresundståg+ 401 Kalmar länstrafik | 17:40 Kalmar | 6h40 | 0:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
1137 Öresundståg · 1130 Öresundståg+ 401 Kalmar länstrafik | 17:47 Kalmar | 6h33 | 0:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
1137 Öresundståg+ 548 SJ+ 7260 Västtrafik · 3489 Västtrafik | 17:47 Kalmar | 5h57 | 23:44 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
1137 Öresundståg+ 548 SJ+ 7260 Västtrafik · 3489 Västtrafik | 18:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 5h44 | 23:44 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
1137 Öresundståg · 1130 Öresundståg | 18:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 6h20 | 0:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1145 Öresundståg+ 550 SJ+ 7264 Västtrafik · 3493 Västtrafik | 18:40 Kalmar | 6h04 | 0:44 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
1145 Öresundståg+ 550 SJ+ 7264 Västtrafik · 3493 Västtrafik | 18:46 Kalmar | 5h58 | 0:44 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
1145 Öresundståg+ 550 SJ+ 7264 Västtrafik · 3493 Västtrafik | 19:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 5h44 | 0:44 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
1153 Öresundståg · 1146 Öresundståg · 20150 Öresundståg+ 403 Kalmar länstrafik | 19:43 Kalmar | 10h22 | 6:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
1153 Öresundståg · 1146 Öresundståg · 20150 Öresundståg+ 401 Kalmar länstrafik | 19:46 Kalmar | 10h19 | 6:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
1153 Öresundståg · 1146 Öresundståg · 20150 Öresundståg | 20:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 10h05 | 6:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
1165 Öresundståg · 11002 Öresundståg+ 500 Blekingetrafiken+ 405 Kalmar länstrafik | 20:02 Kalmar | 12h03 | 8:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
1165 Öresundståg · 11002 Öresundståg+ 500 Blekingetrafiken | 20:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 11h55 | 8:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
6803 Öresundståg · 1025 Öresundståg · 1018 Öresundståg+ 403 Kalmar länstrafik | 20:43 Kalmar | 13h22 | 10:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
6803 Öresundståg · 1025 Öresundståg+ 482 SJ+ 403 Kalmar länstrafik | 20:43 Kalmar | 12h37 | 9:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
403 Kalmar länstrafik+ 322 SJ+ 2 Västtrafik · 42 Västtrafik | 5:19 Kalmar, Tegelviken | 5h57 | 11:16 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 3 changes | |
403 Kalmar länstrafik+ 322 SJ+ 100 Västtrafik · 5 Västtrafik | 5:19 Kalmar, Tegelviken | 5h37 | 10:56 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 4 changes | |
405 Kalmar länstrafik+ 322 SJ+ 100 Västtrafik · 5 Västtrafik | 5:28 Kalmar | 5h04 | 10:32 Gothenburg | 3 changes | |
405 Kalmar länstrafik+ 322 SJ | 5:28 Kalmar | 5h07 | 10:35 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
405 Kalmar länstrafik+ 322 SJ+ 100 Västtrafik | 5:28 Kalmar | 5h02 | 10:30 Gothenburg | 2 changes | |
322 SJ+ 100 Västtrafik · 12 Västtrafik | 5:41 Kalmar Centralstation | 4h49 | 10:30 Gothenburg | 2 changes | |
322 SJ+ 100 Västtrafik · 5 Västtrafik | 5:41 Kalmar Centralstation | 4h51 | 10:32 Gothenburg | 2 changes | |
322 SJ+ 100 Västtrafik | 5:41 Kalmar Centralstation | 4h49 | 10:30 Gothenburg | 1 change | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1041 Öresundståg+ 524 SJ+ 7212 Västtrafik | 5:47 Kalmar | 5h43 | 11:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1041 Öresundståg · 1034 Öresundståg | 5:47 Kalmar | 6h18 | 12:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 8614 Krösatågen Öst+ 17654 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17604 Jönköpings länstrafik | 5:47 Kalmar | 7h55 | 13:42 Gothenburg | 7 changes | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 8614 Krösatågen Öst+ 17654 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17604 Jönköpings länstrafik | 5:47 Kalmar | 7h53 | 13:40 Gothenburg | 6 changes | |
403 Kalmar länstrafik+ 8614 Krösatågen Öst+ 17654 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17604 Jönköpings länstrafik | 5:49 Kalmar, Tegelviken | 8h28 | 14:17 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 8 changes | |
1041 Öresundståg+ 524 SJ+ 7212 Västtrafik · 3441 Västtrafik | 6:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 5h30 | 11:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
1041 Öresundståg · 1034 Öresundståg | 6:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 6h05 | 12:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
8614 Krösatågen Öst+ 17654 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17604 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 250 Västtrafik | 6:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 7h30 | 13:40 Gothenburg | 5 changes | |
8614 Krösatågen Öst+ 17654 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17604 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 250 Västtrafik | 6:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 7h30 | 13:40 Gothenburg | 6 changes | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1049 Öresundståg+ 484 SJ | 6:40 Kalmar | 5h40 | 12:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1049 Öresundståg · 1042 Öresundståg | 6:40 Kalmar | 6h25 | 13:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1049 Öresundståg · 1042 Öresundståg | 6:49 Kalmar | 6h16 | 13:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1049 Öresundståg+ 484 SJ | 6:49 Kalmar | 5h31 | 12:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
1049 Öresundståg · 1042 Öresundståg | 7:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 6h05 | 13:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1049 Öresundståg+ 484 SJ | 7:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 5h20 | 12:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
403 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1057 Öresundståg+ 528 SJ+ 7220 Västtrafik | 7:39 Kalmar, Tegelviken | 6h38 | 14:17 Göteborg Berghöjdsgatan | 6 changes | |
403 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1057 Öresundståg+ 528 SJ+ 7220 Västtrafik | 7:43 Kalmar | 5h47 | 13:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
403 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1057 Öresundståg+ 486 SJ | 7:43 Kalmar | 6h07 | 13:50 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1057 Öresundståg+ 528 SJ+ 7220 Västtrafik | 7:49 Kalmar | 5h41 | 13:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1057 Öresundståg+ 486 SJ | 7:49 Kalmar | 6h01 | 13:50 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
1057 Öresundståg+ 486 SJ | 8:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 5h50 | 13:50 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1057 Öresundståg+ 528 SJ+ 7220 Västtrafik+ 165 SJ | 8:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 5h30 | 13:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
403 Kalmar länstrafik+ 332 SJ | 9:33 Kalmar | 4h22 | 13:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 332 SJ | 9:38 Kalmar | 4h17 | 13:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
403 Kalmar länstrafik+ 336 SJ | 11:33 Kalmar | 4h22 | 15:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 336 SJ | 11:36 Kalmar | 4h19 | 15:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1097 Öresundståg · 1090 Öresundståg | 12:40 Kalmar | 6h25 | 19:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1097 Öresundståg+ 490 SJ | 12:40 Kalmar | 5h40 | 18:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1097 Öresundståg+ 490 SJ | 12:47 Kalmar | 5h33 | 18:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1097 Öresundståg · 1090 Öresundståg | 12:47 Kalmar | 6h18 | 19:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
1097 Öresundståg · 1090 Öresundståg | 13:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 6h05 | 19:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1097 Öresundståg+ 490 SJ | 13:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 5h20 | 18:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1105 Öresundståg+ 450 SJ | 13:40 Kalmar | 6h10 | 19:50 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1105 Öresundståg+ 540 SJ+ 7244 Västtrafik | 13:40 Kalmar | 5h50 | 19:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1105 Öresundståg+ 540 SJ+ 7244 Västtrafik | 13:47 Kalmar | 5h43 | 19:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1105 Öresundståg+ 450 SJ | 13:47 Kalmar | 6h03 | 19:50 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
1105 Öresundståg+ 540 SJ+ 7244 Västtrafik+ 177 SJ | 14:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 5h30 | 19:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
1105 Öresundståg+ 450 SJ | 14:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 5h50 | 19:50 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
403 Kalmar länstrafik+ 10344 SJ | 15:33 Kalmar | 4h22 | 19:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
405 Kalmar länstrafik+ 10344 SJ | 15:38 Kalmar | 4h17 | 19:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
403 Kalmar länstrafik+ 8654 Krösatågen Öst+ 17620 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 7260 Västtrafik | 15:53 Kalmar | 7h51 | 23:44 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 8654 Krösatågen Öst+ 17620 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 7260 Västtrafik | 15:57 Kalmar | 7h47 | 23:44 Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
8654 Krösatågen Öst+ 17620 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 7260 Västtrafik · 3489 Västtrafik | 16:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 7h34 | 23:44 Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
403 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1129 Öresundståg+ 494 SJ | 16:43 Kalmar | 5h37 | 22:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
403 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1129 Öresundståg · 1122 Öresundståg | 16:43 Kalmar | 6h22 | 23:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1129 Öresundståg+ 494 SJ | 16:47 Kalmar | 5h33 | 22:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
401 Kalmar länstrafik+ 1129 Öresundståg · 1122 Öresundståg | 16:47 Kalmar | 6h18 | 23:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
1129 Öresundståg · 1122 Öresundståg | 17:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 6h05 | 23:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1129 Öresundståg+ 494 SJ | 17:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 5h20 | 22:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kalmar to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kalmar to Gothenburg trains use the Kalmar Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Domkyrkan. Use this guide to compare Kalmar and Gothenburg 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
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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.
Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
Göteborg Domkyrkan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and snack bars are present in the station.
Free wifi is available at the station. ATMs are aTMs are located in the main hall.
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Domkyrkan.
Available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station is 3 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.
Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Parking.
Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.
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