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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kalmar to Stockholm-Arlanda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kalmar to Stockholm-Arlanda will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 3 trains from Kalmar to Stockholm-Arlanda, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 345 km distance in an average of 7 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 h 40 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.

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Trains from Kalmar to Stockholm-Arlanda run on average 21 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 345 km distance in 4h 38m.
Distance 345 km |
Average train duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 4h 38m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:47 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kalmar to Stockholm-Arlanda.
The table below shows live departures for Kalmar to Stockholm-Arlanda trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
28804 Krösatåg+ 276 SJ InterCity | 8:32 Kalmar Centralstation | 6h19 | 14:51 Arlanda Central station | 1 change | |
1065 Öresundståg+ 7760 Arlanda express+ 530 SJ Snabbtåg | 9:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 5h14 | 14:14 Arlanda Norra station | 2 changes | |
1065 Öresundståg+ 7760 Arlanda express+ 530 SJ Snabbtåg | 9:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 5h11 | 14:11 Arlanda Södra station | 2 changes | |
1065 Öresundståg+ 530 SJ Snabbtåg+ 940 Mälartåg | 9:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 5h29 | 14:29 Arlanda Central station | 2 changes | |
1065 Öresundståg+ 3940 Snälltåget+ 946 Mälartåg | 9:00 Kalmar Centralstation | 6h29 | 15:29 Arlanda Central station | 2 changes | |
28806 Krösatåg+ 12144 Mälartåg · 954 Mälartåg | 10:35 Kalmar Centralstation | 6h54 | 17:29 Arlanda Central station | 2 changes | |
28806 Krösatåg+ 282 SJ InterCity | 10:35 Kalmar Centralstation | 7h16 | 17:51 Arlanda Central station | 1 change | |
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A green open-air heritage area near Märsta with reconstructed Iron Age houses, paths and broad views over the landscape.
Cured salmon with salt, sugar and dill, usually served with mustard sauce. A classic Swedish festive dish widely eaten across Stockholm.
Small spiced meatballs, traditionally served with creamy sauce, potatoes and lingonberries. One of Sweden’s best-known comfort foods.
Fried herring, often served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries and pickled cucumber. A traditional Baltic and Stockholm table staple.
Popular airport branch of the Swedish brasserie chain, serving meatballs, seafood and classic Nordic dishes in a smart casual setting.
Reliable casual airport venue for Swedish coffee, pastries, open sandwiches and light meals. Good for a quick fika before a flight.
Well-known steakhouse chain at the airport with grilled meat, burgers and a lively bar atmosphere suited to longer layovers.
Stockholm-Arlanda is pricier than many European hubs. Hotels, dining and airport rail links are costly, though buses and budget meals can reduce spend.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxi fares are fixed on the meter; rounding up is optional. Cafés do not expect tips.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kalmar to Stockholm-Arlanda 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 Stockholm-Arlanda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kalmar to Stockholm-Arlanda trains use the Kalmar Centralstation to station pair. Use this guide to compare Kalmar and Stockholm-Arlanda 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.
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