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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kalmar to Lund
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£25
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£29
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
2 h 48 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
3 h 10 m
Trains on 17 Sept
5
Distance
223 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kalmar to Lund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kalmar to Lund will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Fast trains
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 5 trains from Kalmar to Lund, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 223 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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.
7:523h23Kalmar11:15Lund£251One-way0 changes- 9:522h48Kalmar12:40Lund£271One-way0 changes
- 2:553h24Kalmar6:19Lund£271One-way0 changes
- 3:553h24Kalmar7:19Lund£321One-way0 changes
7:002h49Kalmar9:49Lund£351One-way0 changes
- 9:522h48Kalmar12:40Lund£271One-way0 changes
- 7:002h49Kalmar9:49Lund£351One-way0 changes
- 7:523h23Kalmar11:15Lund£251One-way0 changes
- 3:553h24Kalmar7:19Lund£321One-way0 changes
- 2:553h24Kalmar6:19Lund£271One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Kalmar to Lund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kalmar to Lund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 14m. 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 £24, while a coach costs an average of £40.
Distance: 223 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£24 Average Price Cheapest | £40 Average Price | £41 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Kalmar to Lund is a train with an average price of £24.
This is compared to other travel options from Kalmar to Lund:
A train is £16 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Kalmar to Lund costing on average £40.
The fastest way to travel from Kalmar to Lund is by train with an average journey time of 2h 44m.
Other travel options to Lund take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kalmar and Lund including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 18m faster (2h 44m by train vs 3h 2m by car) and roughly £17 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£24 vs £41). 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.
Live departures
Kalmar to Lund train times
The table below shows live departures for Kalmar to Lund trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:55 Kalmar | 3h24 | 6:19 Lund | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3:55 Kalmar | 3h24 | 7:19 Lund | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:00 Kalmar | 2h49 | 9:49 Lund | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:52 Kalmar | 3h23 | 11:15 Lund | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:52 Kalmar | 2h48 | 12:40 Lund | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kalmar to Lund
SwedenSweden
Trains from Kalmar to Lund run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:34, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 223 km distance in 2h 40m.
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 223 km |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 0:34 |
Last train 22:47 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 from Kalmar to Lund trainsOresundstag, SJ trains will get you between Kalmar and Lund from £16. 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 Oresundstag Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
£32
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
What's included in each class
Compare Oresundstag classes and the amenities included in each one.
2 class
Öresundståg
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
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 SJ Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest SJ Price
£16
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
Complete guide to Lund
Things to do in Lund
Discover the best of Lund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lund trip today.
- Must visit
Skissernas Museum
Skissernas Museum explores the artistic process through sketches, models and public art studies. It is one of Lund’s most distinctive cultural visits.
- Must visit
Kulturen
Kulturen combines museum exhibitions with historic houses and gardens, presenting regional history, design and everyday life in an engaging setting.
- Recommended
Historiska museet vid Lunds universitet
The Historical Museum displays medieval church art, archaeology and cultural history linked to Lund and southern Sweden.
- Must visit
Lundagård
Lundagård is a green central park between the cathedral and university, ideal for a leisurely walk among monuments and grand academic buildings.
- Recommended
Stortorget
Stortorget is Lund’s main square, lined with historic buildings and useful as a starting point for exploring the compact city centre on foot.
- Recommended
Botaniska trädgården
Botanical Garden offers broad lawns, themed plantings and greenhouses, making it one of Lund’s most relaxing and photogenic walking areas.
Mårtensgås
A hearty Scanian goose dinner traditionally eaten around St Martin’s Day, often with roast goose, apple and prunes. It is a strong regional custom in Skåne.
- Gluten-free
Svartsoppa
A rich, dark blood soup from Skåne made with goose or pig blood, spices and often dried fruit. It is a classic part of the Mårten goose feast.
Äggakaka
A classic southern Swedish egg cake, thicker than a pancake, traditionally served with fried pork and lingonberries. It is especially associated with Skåne.
Stångby Skafferi
Well-known beer hall and restaurant offering Swedish classics, schnitzel and a broad beer list in a lively traditional atmosphere.
Grand Hotel Matsal
Elegant dining room serving seasonal tasting menus with Nordic ingredients and polished service in central Lund.
Klostergatans Vin & Deli
Established restaurant focused on seasonal Scanian produce, with refined dishes and a calm modern setting.
Swedish krona (kr)
Lund is pricier than many European city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks add up, though local buses and trains are efficient and fairly predictable in cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis and cafés usually just round up slightly.
Skånetrafiken
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- null
- Day pass
- null
To the city centre
Lund Central Station -> Stortorget, Lund
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Tap a contactless bank card on Lund’s green city buses for a city-zone ticket valid for 1 hour.
- Buy tickets in the Skånetrafiken app, at station ticket machines, customer service centres, or local agents.
FAQs: Kalmar to Lund train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kalmar to Lund 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 Lund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Kalmar to Lund can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Kalmar to Lund covers a distance of 223 km and takes approximately 2h 40m. Trains run 22 per day.
The train distance from Kalmar to Lund is 223 km.
The first train from Kalmar to Lund leaves at 0:34.
The last train from Kalmar to Lund departs at 22:47.
Trains from Kalmar to Lund run approximately 22 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kalmar to Lund.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kalmar to Lund.
To get from Kalmar to Lund, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Kalmar to Lund.
The train station in Kalmar that goes to Lund is Kalmar Centralstation, and it arrives at Lund Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Kalmar to Lund is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Kalmar to Lund in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Kalmar to Lund is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes including lush forests, charming Swedish countryside, and offers views of the coastline along the Baltic Sea.
A day trip from Kalmar to Lund is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 40m. However, there are 20 train trips available per day for this 223 km journey, allowing flexibility in travel planning.
To fully explore Lund, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to visit its key attractions, enjoy its cultural offerings, and experience the local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Kalmar to Lund.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kalmar and Lund
Most Kalmar to Lund trains use the Kalmar Centralstation to Lund Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Lund, LTH. Use this guide to compare Kalmar and Lund 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 Lund
Which Kalmar station do trains to Lund leave from?
Trains from Kalmar to Lund 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
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.
Which Lund station do trains from Kalmar arrive at?
Trains from Kalmar to Lund most often arrive at Lund Centralstation. Some services arrive at Lund, LTH, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lund arrival station.
Lund CentralstationBangatan 1, 222 21 Lund, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Lund Centralstation from Lund city centre
Bus7, 3, 5, 6 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~28 min
Lund Centralstation train station facilities and services
Lund 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Stäket, Mat & Destillat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lund Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lund Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lund Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lund Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lund Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Lund, Hotel Lundia, Hotel Finn.
Lund, LTHLund LTH, 223 62 Lund, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Lund, LTH from Lund city centre
Lund, LTH is 1 km from Lund city centre. Public transport options include:
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Lund, LTH train station facilities and services
Lund, LTH has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and small eateries available on premises.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are aTM machines available inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lund, LTH.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lund, LTH: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lund, LTH: Wheelchair accessible entrances and platforms.
Lund UniversitetssjukhusetEntrégatan 7, 222 42 Lund, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Lund Universitetssjukhuset from Lund city centre
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Lund Universitetssjukhuset train station facilities and services
Lund Universitetssjukhuset has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lund Universitetssjukhuset. ATMs are aTM located at the entrance foyer.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lund Universitetssjukhuset.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lund Universitetssjukhuset: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lund Universitetssjukhuset: Ramps and elevators available for accessibility.
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