Kalmar to Malmö train with Oresundstag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kalmar to Malmö

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£33

Average price

£34

Fastest journey

3 h 3 m

Average duration

3 h 3 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

239 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kalmar to Malmö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kalmar to Malmö will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Kalmar for Malmö 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 239 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 3 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.

Oresundstag
12:003h03
Kalmar
15:03Malmö
£331One-way
0 changes
Oresundstag
17:003h03
Kalmar
20:03Malmö
£351One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Kalmar to Malmö

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kalmar to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. 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 £20, and a coach costs an average of £33.

Distance: 239 km

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Coach

£33

Average Price

Cheapest

£53

Average Price

3h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 47m

Average total duration

10h 17m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Kalmar to Malmö train times

The table below shows live departures for Kalmar to Malmö trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:41
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
oresundstag1097 Öresundstågen12:00 Kalmar Centralstation
3h03
15:03 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
oresundstag1097 Öresundstågen+sj531 X 200012:00 Kalmar Centralstation
2h52
14:52 Malmö Centralstation1 change
lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+oresundstag1105 Öresundstågen+sj533 X 2000+skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken12:35 Kalmar, Snurrom
3h47
16:22 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken3 changes
lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+oresundstag1105 Öresundstågen+skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken12:35 Kalmar, Snurrom
3h58
16:33 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken2 changes
oresundstag1105 Öresundstågen+sj533 X 200013:00 Kalmar Centralstation
2h52
15:52 Malmö Centralstation1 change
oresundstag1105 Öresundstågen13:00 Kalmar Centralstation
3h03
16:03 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+oresundstag1113 Öresundstågen+skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken13:35 Kalmar, Snurrom
3h53
17:28 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken2 changes
lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+oresundstag1113 Öresundstågen+sj535 X 2000+skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken13:35 Kalmar, Snurrom
3h42
17:17 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken3 changes
oresundstag1113 Öresundstågen+sj535 X 200014:00 Kalmar Centralstation
2h52
16:52 Malmö Centralstation1 change
oresundstag1113 Öresundstågen14:00 Kalmar Centralstation
3h03
17:03 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+sj344 SJ · 537 X 2000+skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken14:25 Kalmar, Snurrom
3h59
18:24 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken3 changes
lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+krosatagen8654 Krösatågen · 17525 Krösatågen+sj539 X 200014:45 Kalmar, Snurrom
4h38
19:23 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken4 changes
sj344 SJ · 537 X 200014:52 Kalmar Centralstation
3h00
17:52 Malmö Centralstation1 change
krosatagen8654 Krösatågen · 17525 Krösatågen+sj539 X 200015:10 Kalmar Centralstation
3h42
18:52 Malmö Centralstation2 changes
lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+oresundstag1129 Öresundstågen+skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken15:35 Kalmar, Snurrom
3h53
19:28 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken2 changes
oresundstag1129 Öresundstågen16:00 Kalmar Centralstation
3h03
19:03 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+oresundstag1137 Öresundstågen+skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken16:35 Kalmar, Snurrom
3h53
20:28 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken2 changes
oresundstag1137 Öresundstågen17:00 Kalmar Centralstation
3h03
20:03 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
oresundstag1137 Öresundstågen+sj541 X 200017:00 Kalmar Centralstation
2h52
19:52 Malmö Centralstation1 change
lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+oresundstag1145 Öresundstågen+skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken17:35 Kalmar, Snurrom
3h53
21:28 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken2 changes
oresundstag1145 Öresundstågen18:00 Kalmar Centralstation
3h03
21:03 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
oresundstag1145 Öresundstågen+sj543 X 200018:00 Kalmar Centralstation
2h52
20:52 Malmö Centralstation1 change
lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+oresundstag1153 Öresundstågen+sj545 X 2000+skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken18:35 Kalmar, Snurrom
3h48
22:23 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken3 changes
oresundstag1153 Öresundstågen+sj545 X 200019:00 Kalmar Centralstation
2h52
21:52 Malmö Centralstation1 change
oresundstag1153 Öresundstågen19:00 Kalmar Centralstation
3h03
22:03 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
blekingetrafiken500 Blekingetrafiken+oresundstag1165 Öresundstågen · 6802 Öresundstågen+skanetrafiken1243 Pågatåg19:10 Kalmar Centralstation
5h26
00:36 Malmö Centralstation3 changes

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Kalmar to Malmö?

The best time to book your train from Kalmar to Malmö is 5 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Kalmar to Malmö route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Kalmar to Malmö per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Kalmar to Malmö.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kalmar to Malmö

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Trains from Kalmar to Malmö run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 239 km distance in 2h 52m.

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
239 km
Average train duration
3h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
22
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
2h 52m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:15
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, Snälltåget from Kalmar to Malmö trainsOresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget trains will get you between Kalmar and Malmö from £20. 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 3m
Cheapest Price
£20
Oresundstag frequency
16 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 0m
Cheapest Price
£23
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

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
£32
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

FAQs: Kalmar to Malmö train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kalmar to Malmö 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 Malmö, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Malmö, you can explore Malmö Konsthall, a contemporary art gallery known for its minimalist design and rotating exhibitions. Relax at Ribersborg Beach, ideal for swimming and enjoying views of the Öresund Bridge. Visit Folkets Park, which offers playgrounds, cafes, and a small zoo. Experience the engineering marvel of the Öresund Bridge connecting Sweden and Denmark. Discover Möllevångstorget, a vibrant square with a multicultural market. For the best sights, see the Turning Torso, Scandinavia's tallest building, and enjoy Malmö Castle's historic exhibitions. Lilla Torg offers a charming atmosphere with outdoor cafes, while Malmöhus Slott provides insights into Malmö's history. Kungsparken is perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
A day trip from Kalmar to Malmö is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 52m. However, there are 22 trains per day covering the 239 km.
Booking trains from Kalmar to Malmö in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Two to three days are usually sufficient to explore Malmö's main attractions, including its historic old town, the Turning Torso, and the Malmöhus Castle, as well as to enjoy its vibrant culinary scene and nearby parks.
The cost of a train ticket from Kalmar to Malmö can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Kalmar to Malmö offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming small towns along the way.
The cheapest way to get from Kalmar to Malmö is by train, costing approximately £20.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kalmar and Malmö. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Oresundstag.
The train station in Kalmar that goes to Malmö is Kalmar Centralstation, and it arrives at Malmö Centralstation.
The train distance from Kalmar to Malmö is 239 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Kalmar to Malmö.
To get from Kalmar to Malmö, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Kalmar to Malmö covers a distance of 239 km and takes approximately 2h 52m. Trains run 22 per day.
The first train from Kalmar to Malmö leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Kalmar to Malmö departs at 23:15.
Trains from Kalmar to Malmö run approximately 22 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Kalmar to Malmö.
There is no night train service from Kalmar to Malmö.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kalmar and Malmö

Kalmar
Malmö
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 Malmö.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station with 24-hour access.
Dining
Dining
  • Kallskänken
  • Restaurang Byttan
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Packhuset
  • First Hotel Witt
  • Calmar Stadshotell
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • SIXT
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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