The cheapest and fastest trains from Kalmar to Malmö
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
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.
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.




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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£33 Average Price Cheapest | £53 Average Price |
3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 47m Average total duration 10h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1097 Öresundstågen | 12:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h03 | 15:03 Malmö Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1097 Öresundstågen+ 531 X 2000 | 12:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h52 | 14:52 Malmö Centralstation | 1 change | |
401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 1105 Öresundstågen+ 533 X 2000+ 5 Skånetrafiken | 12:35 Kalmar, Snurrom | 3h47 | 16:22 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3 changes | |
401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 1105 Öresundstågen+ 5 Skånetrafiken | 12:35 Kalmar, Snurrom | 3h58 | 16:33 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 changes | |
1105 Öresundstågen+ 533 X 2000 | 13:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h52 | 15:52 Malmö Centralstation | 1 change | |
1105 Öresundstågen | 13:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h03 | 16:03 Malmö Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 1113 Öresundstågen+ 5 Skånetrafiken | 13:35 Kalmar, Snurrom | 3h53 | 17:28 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 changes | |
401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 1113 Öresundstågen+ 535 X 2000+ 5 Skånetrafiken | 13:35 Kalmar, Snurrom | 3h42 | 17:17 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3 changes | |
1113 Öresundstågen+ 535 X 2000 | 14:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h52 | 16:52 Malmö Centralstation | 1 change | |
1113 Öresundstågen | 14:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h03 | 17:03 Malmö Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 344 SJ · 537 X 2000+ 5 Skånetrafiken | 14:25 Kalmar, Snurrom | 3h59 | 18:24 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3 changes | |
401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 8654 Krösatågen · 17525 Krösatågen+ 539 X 2000 | 14:45 Kalmar, Snurrom | 4h38 | 19:23 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 4 changes | |
344 SJ · 537 X 2000 | 14:52 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h00 | 17:52 Malmö Centralstation | 1 change | |
8654 Krösatågen · 17525 Krösatågen+ 539 X 2000 | 15:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h42 | 18:52 Malmö Centralstation | 2 changes | |
401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 1129 Öresundstågen+ 5 Skånetrafiken | 15:35 Kalmar, Snurrom | 3h53 | 19:28 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 changes | |
1129 Öresundstågen | 16:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h03 | 19:03 Malmö Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 1137 Öresundstågen+ 5 Skånetrafiken | 16:35 Kalmar, Snurrom | 3h53 | 20:28 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 changes | |
1137 Öresundstågen | 17:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h03 | 20:03 Malmö Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1137 Öresundstågen+ 541 X 2000 | 17:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h52 | 19:52 Malmö Centralstation | 1 change | |
401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 1145 Öresundstågen+ 5 Skånetrafiken | 17:35 Kalmar, Snurrom | 3h53 | 21:28 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 2 changes | |
1145 Öresundstågen | 18:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h03 | 21:03 Malmö Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1145 Öresundstågen+ 543 X 2000 | 18:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h52 | 20:52 Malmö Centralstation | 1 change | |
401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+ 1153 Öresundstågen+ 545 X 2000+ 5 Skånetrafiken | 18:35 Kalmar, Snurrom | 3h48 | 22:23 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 3 changes | |
1153 Öresundstågen+ 545 X 2000 | 19:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 2h52 | 21:52 Malmö Centralstation | 1 change | |
1153 Öresundstågen | 19:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 3h03 | 22:03 Malmö Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
500 Blekingetrafiken+ 1165 Öresundstågen · 6802 Öresundstågen+ 1243 Pågatåg | 19:10 Kalmar Centralstation | 5h26 | 00:36 Malmö Centralstation | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kalmar to Malmö
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kalmar and Malmö
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with 24-hour access.
- Kallskänken
- Restaurang Byttan
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Clarion Collection Hotel Packhuset
- First Hotel Witt
- Calmar Stadshotell
- Located in the main hall
- SIXT
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
- Bistro Royal
- Burger King
- Chao Oriental Express
- Espresso House
- O'Leary's
- Sliders & Shakes
- Woso Sushi
- Subway
- Sofra
- Spazio
- & many more
- Accessible entrances to the station are via the so-called Glashallen on the north side. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee.
- Hotel Duxiana Malmo
- Moment Hotels
- Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 31, 32, 35
- Train lines: City Tunnel, Øresund Line, Southern Main Line, West Coast Line
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Hyllie Boulevard.
- Restaurant Nilsson's
- Skybar & Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 5
- Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel
- Quality Hotel View
- Malmö Arena Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Malmö Central and Copenhagen
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: Öresundståg
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the nearby streets.
- Restaurant Atmosfär
- Kin Long Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- SEK 10
- Scandic Triangeln
- Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö
- Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
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