- Must visit
Marinmuseum
Main naval museum with ships, submarines and exhibits on Sweden’s maritime defence. A top choice for families and anyone exploring Karlskrona’s history.
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 31 m
Trains per day
75
Distance
73 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kalmar to Karlskrona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kalmar to Karlskrona will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
To travel from Kalmar to Karlskrona you need to make at least one change.
1049 Öresundstågen+
8623 Krösatåg
8646 Krösatåg · 8649 Krösatåg
1145 Öresundstågen+
8669 Krösatåg
8622 Krösatåg · 8625 Krösatåg
8622 Krösatåg · 8625 Krösatåg+
1 Blekingetrafiken
336 SJ+
8637 Krösatåg
332 SJ+
8629 Krösatåg
10344 SJ+
8653 Krösatåg
10344 SJ+
8653 Krösatåg+
1 Blekingetrafiken
332 SJ+
8629 Krösatåg+
1 BlekingetrafikenOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kalmar to Karlskrona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £7.
Distance: 73 km
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Kalmar to Karlskrona trains for tomorrow, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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1041 Öresundstågen+ 8619 Krösatåg | 6:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h16 | 8:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
324 SJ+ 8619 Krösatåg | 6:11 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h05 | 8:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
324 SJ+ 8623 Krösatåg | 6:11 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h05 | 9:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
8614 Krösatåg · 8623 Krösatåg | 6:22 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h54 | 9:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
8614 Krösatåg · 8625 Krösatåg | 6:22 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h54 | 10:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
8614 Krösatåg · 8619 Krösatåg | 6:22 Kalmar Centralstation | 1h54 | 8:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
8614 Krösatåg · 8629 Krösatåg | 6:22 Kalmar Centralstation | 4h54 | 11:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
8614 Krösatåg · 8619 Krösatåg+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 6:22 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h12 | 8:34 Karlskrona | 2 changes | |
1049 Öresundstågen+ 8633 Krösatåg | 7:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 5h16 | 12:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
1049 Öresundstågen+ 8629 Krösatåg | 7:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 4h16 | 11:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
1049 Öresundstågen+ 8625 Krösatåg | 7:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h16 | 10:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
1049 Öresundstågen+ 8623 Krösatåg | 7:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h16 | 9:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
1049 Öresundstågen+ 8623 Krösatåg+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 7:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h34 | 9:34 Karlskrona | 2 changes | |
1057 Öresundstågen+ 8625 Krösatåg | 8:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h16 | 10:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
1057 Öresundstågen+ 8629 Krösatåg | 8:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h16 | 11:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
8622 Krösatåg · 8625 Krösatåg | 8:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h06 | 10:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
8622 Krösatåg · 8629 Krösatåg | 8:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h06 | 11:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
8622 Krösatåg · 8625 Krösatåg+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 8:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h24 | 10:34 Karlskrona | 2 changes | |
1065 Öresundstågen+ 8637 Krösatåg | 9:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 4h16 | 13:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
1065 Öresundstågen+ 8629 Krösatåg | 9:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h16 | 11:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
1065 Öresundstågen+ 8633 Krösatåg | 9:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h16 | 12:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
332 SJ+ 8633 Krösatåg | 9:52 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h24 | 12:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
332 SJ+ 8637 Krösatåg | 9:52 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h24 | 13:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
332 SJ+ 8629 Krösatåg | 9:52 Kalmar Centralstation | 1h24 | 11:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
332 SJ+ 8641 Krösatåg | 9:52 Kalmar Centralstation | 4h24 | 14:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
332 SJ+ 8629 Krösatåg+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 9:52 Kalmar Centralstation | 1h42 | 11:34 Karlskrona | 2 changes | |
8630 Krösatåg · 8641 Krösatåg | 10:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 4h06 | 14:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
8630 Krösatåg · 8645 Krösatåg | 10:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 5h06 | 15:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
8630 Krösatåg · 8637 Krösatåg | 10:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h06 | 13:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
8630 Krösatåg · 8633 Krösatåg | 10:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h06 | 12:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
8630 Krösatåg · 8633 Krösatåg+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 10:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h24 | 12:34 Karlskrona | 2 changes | |
1081 Öresundstågen+ 8637 Krösatåg | 11:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h16 | 13:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
1081 Öresundstågen+ 8645 Krösatåg | 11:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 4h16 | 15:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
1081 Öresundstågen+ 8641 Krösatåg | 11:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h16 | 14:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
336 SJ+ 8637 Krösatåg | 11:52 Kalmar Centralstation | 1h24 | 13:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
336 SJ+ 8641 Krösatåg | 11:52 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h24 | 14:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
336 SJ+ 8645 Krösatåg | 11:52 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h24 | 15:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
336 SJ+ 8649 Krösatåg | 11:52 Kalmar Centralstation | 4h24 | 16:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
336 SJ+ 8637 Krösatåg+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 11:52 Kalmar Centralstation | 1h42 | 13:34 Karlskrona | 2 changes | |
8638 Krösatåg · 8653 Krösatåg | 12:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 5h06 | 17:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
8638 Krösatåg · 8641 Krösatåg | 12:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h06 | 14:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
8638 Krösatåg · 8645 Krösatåg | 12:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h06 | 15:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
8638 Krösatåg · 8649 Krösatåg | 12:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 4h06 | 16:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
8638 Krösatåg · 8641 Krösatåg+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 12:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h24 | 14:34 Karlskrona | 2 changes | |
1097 Öresundstågen+ 8649 Krösatåg | 13:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h16 | 16:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
1097 Öresundstågen+ 8653 Krösatåg | 13:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 4h16 | 17:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
1097 Öresundstågen+ 8645 Krösatåg | 13:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h16 | 15:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
1105 Öresundstågen+ 8649 Krösatåg | 14:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h16 | 16:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
1105 Öresundstågen+ 8653 Krösatåg | 14:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h16 | 17:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
8646 Krösatåg · 8649 Krösatåg | 14:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h06 | 16:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
8646 Krösatåg · 8653 Krösatåg | 14:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h06 | 17:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
8646 Krösatåg · 8649 Krösatåg+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 14:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h24 | 16:34 Karlskrona | 2 changes | |
1113 Öresundstågen+ 8657 Krösatåg | 15:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h16 | 18:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
1113 Öresundstågen+ 8653 Krösatåg | 15:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h16 | 17:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
1113 Öresundstågen+ 8661 Krösatåg | 15:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 4h16 | 19:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
10344 SJ+ 8653 Krösatåg+ 3 Blekingetrafiken+ 401 Kalmar LT (smågods) | 15:25 Kalmar, Snurrom | 2h11 | 17:36 Karlskrona | 3 changes | |
10344 SJ+ 8661 Krösatåg | 15:52 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h24 | 19:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
10344 SJ+ 8657 Krösatåg | 15:52 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h24 | 18:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
10344 SJ+ 8653 Krösatåg | 15:52 Kalmar Centralstation | 1h24 | 17:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
10344 SJ+ 8665 Krösatåg | 15:52 Kalmar Centralstation | 4h24 | 20:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
10344 SJ+ 8653 Krösatåg+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 15:52 Kalmar Centralstation | 1h41 | 17:33 Karlskrona | 2 changes | |
8654 Krösatåg · 8657 Krösatåg | 16:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h06 | 18:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
8654 Krösatåg · 8665 Krösatåg | 16:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 4h06 | 20:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
8654 Krösatåg · 8661 Krösatåg | 16:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h06 | 19:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
1129 Öresundstågen+ 8665 Krösatåg | 17:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h16 | 20:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
1129 Öresundstågen+ 8661 Krösatåg | 17:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h16 | 19:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
1129 Öresundstågen+ 8669 Krösatåg | 17:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 4h16 | 21:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
1137 Öresundstågen+ 8665 Krösatåg | 18:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h16 | 20:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
8662 Krösatåg · 8665 Krösatåg | 18:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h06 | 20:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
8662 Krösatåg · 8669 Krösatåg | 18:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h06 | 21:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
1145 Öresundstågen+ 8673 Krösatåg | 19:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h16 | 22:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
8669 Krösatåg+ 1145 Öresundstågen | 19:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h16 | 21:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
1145 Öresundstågen+ 8669 Krösatåg+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 19:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h29 | 21:29 Karlskrona | 2 changes | |
1153 Öresundstågen+ 8673 Krösatåg | 20:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h16 | 22:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
8670 Krösatåg · 8673 Krösatåg | 20:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h06 | 22:16 Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 change | |
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Trains from Kalmar to Karlskrona run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:05, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 24m.
Distance 73 km |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 1:05 |
Last train 20:45 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Karlskrona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Karlskrona trip today.
Main naval museum with ships, submarines and exhibits on Sweden’s maritime defence. A top choice for families and anyone exploring Karlskrona’s history.
Museum in a former church presenting local history, archaeology and the city’s development. Useful for context before exploring the centre.
Art gallery and cultural venue in a converted industrial building. Visit for changing exhibitions and a contemporary contrast to the historic centre.
Grand central square framed by major churches and civic buildings. It is the best place to appreciate Karlskrona’s formal town layout.
Island district linked to the centre, known for museums, sea views and relaxed walking paths. Ideal for combining history with waterside scenery.
Harbour promenade and gathering area beside the water. Popular for strolls, boat views and easy access to central attractions.
Salt-cured herring, a staple of Blekinge’s coastal table. It reflects Karlskrona’s long naval and fishing heritage and is often served with potatoes.
Fried Baltic herring, traditionally eaten with mashed potatoes and lingonberries. A classic everyday dish in southern Swedish coastal homes.
A hearty fish soup made with local catch, cream and root vegetables. It is popular in the archipelago and showcases Karlskrona’s maritime food culture.
Well-known café and lunch spot by the water, good for Swedish fika, light meals and a relaxed historic naval-town setting.
Stylish waterfront dining with a focus on seafood, Swedish classics and seasonal produce in a relaxed central setting.
Popular casual restaurant and bar in the centre, known for a broad menu, dependable cooking and lively atmosphere.
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than in much of Europe, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional and uncommon.
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Karlskrona Centralstation -> Stortorget, Karlskrona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kalmar to Karlskrona 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 Karlskrona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kalmar to Karlskrona trains use the Kalmar Centralstation to Karlskrona, Amiralitetstorget station pair, with some services arriving at Karlskrona, Centralstation. Use this guide to compare Kalmar and Karlskrona 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.
Karlskrona, Amiralitetstorget has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafe and bistro on site.
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Karlskrona, Amiralitetstorget.
Available at Karlskrona, Amiralitetstorget: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlskrona, Amiralitetstorget: Wheelchair accessible entrances and platforms.
Karlskrona, Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Michelangelo, Nivå Bar & Stekhus
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Karlskrona, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Karlskrona, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Karlskrona, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Karlskrona, Centralstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlskrona, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Carlscrona, First Hotel Statt, Scandic Karlskrona.
Karlskrona, Kungsplan has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlskrona, Kungsplan.
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