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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kalmar to Helsingborg
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£31
Fastest journey
4 h 8 m
Average duration
4 h 12 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
236 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kalmar to Helsingborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kalmar to Helsingborg will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Kalmar for Helsingborg every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 236 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 15 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.
4:024h08Kalmar8:10Helsingborg£301One-way0 changes- 3:554h15Kalmar8:10Helsingborg£321One-way0 changes
- 4:024h08Kalmar8:10Helsingborg£301One-way0 changes
- 3:554h15Kalmar8:10Helsingborg£321One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Kalmar to Helsingborg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kalmar to Helsingborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. 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 £23, and a coach costs an average of £34.
Distance: 236 km
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£31 Average Price Cheapest | £54 Average Price |
3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg 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
Kalmar to Helsingborg train times
The table below shows live departures for Kalmar to Helsingborg trains for today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1129 Öresundstågen+ 1831 Pågatåg · 1 Skånetrafiken | 17:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 4h04 | 21:04 Helsingborg | 2 changes | |
| 1129 Öresundstågen+1831 Pågatåg | 17:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h40 | 20:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1129 Öresundstågen+1831 Pågatåg · 1 Skånetrafiken | 17:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 4h02 | 21:02 Helsingborg | 2 changes | |
| 1129 Öresundstågen+1831 Pågatåg | 17:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h40 | 20:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1129 Öresundstågen+1835 Pågatåg | 17:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 5h40 | 22:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1129 Öresundstågen+1833 Pågatåg | 17:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 4h40 | 21:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1137 Öresundstågen+1833 Pågatåg · 297 Skånetrafiken | 17:35 Kalmar, Snurrom | 5h12 | 22:47 Görarpsvägen Norra | 3 changes | |
| 170 Kalmar LT (smågods) · 160 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1145 Öresundstågen+1835 Pågatåg | 17:37 Kalmar, Lotsgården | 6h10 | 23:47 Görarpsvägen Norra | 4 changes | |
| 1137 Öresundstågen+1837 Pågatåg | 18:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 5h40 | 23:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1137 Öresundstågen+1833 Pågatåg · 1 Skånetrafiken | 18:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h57 | 21:57 Helsingborg | 2 changes | |
| 1137 Öresundstågen+1833 Pågatåg | 18:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h40 | 21:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1137 Öresundstågen+1833 Pågatåg | 18:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h40 | 21:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1137 Öresundstågen+1835 Pågatåg | 18:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 4h40 | 22:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1137 Öresundstågen+1833 Pågatåg · 1 Skånetrafiken | 18:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h59 | 21:59 Helsingborg | 2 changes | |
| 401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+1145 Öresundstågen+1835 Pågatåg · 297 Skånetrafiken | 18:35 Kalmar, Snurrom | 5h12 | 23:47 Görarpsvägen Norra | 3 changes | |
| 1145 Öresundstågen+1839 Pågatåg | 19:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 5h40 | 0:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1145 Öresundstågen+1835 Pågatåg | 19:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h40 | 22:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1145 Öresundstågen+1835 Pågatåg | 19:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h40 | 22:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1145 Öresundstågen+1837 Pågatåg | 19:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 4h40 | 23:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1145 Öresundstågen+1835 Pågatåg · 1 Skånetrafiken | 19:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h57 | 22:57 Helsingborg | 2 changes | |
| 1145 Öresundstågen+1835 Pågatåg · 1 Skånetrafiken | 19:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h59 | 22:59 Helsingborg | 2 changes | |
| 1153 Öresundstågen+1837 Pågatåg | 20:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h40 | 23:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1153 Öresundstågen+1837 Pågatåg · 1 Skånetrafiken | 20:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h59 | 23:59 Helsingborg | 2 changes | |
| 1153 Öresundstågen+1837 Pågatåg · 1 Skånetrafiken | 20:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h57 | 23:57 Helsingborg | 2 changes | |
| 1153 Öresundstågen+1837 Pågatåg | 20:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h40 | 23:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| 1153 Öresundstågen+1839 Pågatåg | 20:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 4h40 | 0:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 5 May | |||||
| 3:55 Kalmar | 4h15 | 8:10 Helsingborg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4:02 Kalmar | 4h08 | 8:10 Helsingborg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kalmar to Helsingborg
SwedenSweden
Trains from Kalmar to Helsingborg run on average 55 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 236 km distance in 3h 32m.
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 236 km |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 55 |
Fastest train 3h 32m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, SJ, Krösatågen, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Kalmar to Helsingborg trainsOresundstag, SJ, Krösatågen, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Kalmar and Helsingborg from £23. 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 40m
Cheapest Price
£34
Oresundstag frequency
44 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
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 32m
Cheapest Price
£23
SJ frequency
9 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
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
Krösatågen frequency
4 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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£57
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Kalmar to Helsingborg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kalmar to Helsingborg 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 Helsingborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Kalmar to Helsingborg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Kalmar to Helsingborg covers a distance of 236 km and takes approximately 3h 32m. Trains run 55 per day.
The train distance from Kalmar to Helsingborg is 236 km.
The first train from Kalmar to Helsingborg leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Kalmar to Helsingborg departs at 23:56.
Trains from Kalmar to Helsingborg run approximately 55 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kalmar to Helsingborg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kalmar to Helsingborg.
To get from Kalmar to Helsingborg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Kalmar to Helsingborg.
The cheapest way to get from Kalmar to Helsingborg is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Kalmar to Helsingborg 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 Helsingborg offers picturesque views of the Swedish countryside, including lush forests and charming coastal landscapes, making it a scenic experience.
A day trip from Kalmar to Helsingborg is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 32m one way. Trains run 50 times per day. The distance is 236 km.
Two to three days in Helsingborg should be sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as Sofiero Palace, Kärnan Tower, and the beautiful beaches, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Kalmar to Helsingborg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kalmar and Helsingborg
Kalmar
Helsingborg
The major train station for departures in Kalmar is Kalmar Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kalmar Centralstation for your trip from Kalmar to Helsingborg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage 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
The major train station for arrivals in Helsingborg is Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan for your journey to Helsingborg from Kalmar.
Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan
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Helsingborg, Regementsvägen
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Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Järnvägsgatan.
Dining
- Nelly's Food Etc.
- Kitchen & Table Helsingborg
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Metropol Hotel
- Elite Hotel Marina Plaza
- Clarion Grand Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 540 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: ferry connections to Denmark
Public transport options for Helsingborg Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to Denmark
- Train: Regional and intercity services
Most popular train connections from Kalmar
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