Kalmar to Växjö train with Oresundstag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kalmar to Växjö

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£16

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£19

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

1 h 7 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

1 h 17 m

Trains on 17 Sept

6

Distance

98 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kalmar to Växjö will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

On Thu 17 Sept, we found 6 trains from Kalmar to Växjö, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.

  • Oresundstag1057 Öresundståg
    8:001h07
    Kalmar Centralstation
    9:07Växjö Centralstation
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Oresundstag1065 Öresundståg
    9:001h07
    Kalmar Centralstation
    10:07Växjö Centralstation
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Oresundstag1065 Öresundståg+Lanstrafiken401 Kalmar länstrafik
    8:481h19
    Kalmar
    10:07Växjö Centralstation
    £191One-way
    1 change
  • Oresundstag1081 Öresundståg+Lanstrafiken401 Kalmar länstrafik
    10:461h21
    Kalmar
    12:07Växjö Centralstation
    £191One-way
    1 change
  • SJ336 SJ+Lanstrafiken401 Kalmar länstrafik
    11:361h29
    Kalmar
    13:05Växjö Centralstation
    £211One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Kalmar to Växjö

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kalmar to Växjö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, while a coach costs an average of £25.

Distance: 98 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

£25

Average Price

£17

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 1m

Average total duration

1h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kalmar to Växjö is a train with an average price of £12.

This is compared to other travel options from Kalmar to Växjö:

A train is £13 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Kalmar to Växjö costing on average £25.

The fastest way to travel from Kalmar to Växjö is by train with an average journey time of 1h 13m.

Other travel options to Växjö take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kalmar and Växjö including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 8m faster (1h 13m by train vs 1h 21m by car) and roughly £5 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£12 vs £17). 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.

Direct services run with Oresundstag, Krösatågen, Krösatågen.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Kalmar to Växjö train times

The table below shows live departures for Kalmar to Växjö trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Oresundstag1057 Öresundståg8:00 Kalmar Centralstation
1h07
9:07 Växjö Centralstation0 changesdirect
Lanstrafiken401 Kalmar länstrafik+Oresundstag1065 Öresundståg8:48 Kalmar
1h19
10:07 Växjö Centralstation1 change
Oresundstag1065 Öresundståg9:00 Kalmar Centralstation
1h07
10:07 Växjö Centralstation0 changesdirect
Lanstrafiken401 Kalmar länstrafik+SJ332 SJ9:38 Kalmar
1h29
11:07 Växjö Centralstation1 change
Lanstrafiken401 Kalmar länstrafik+Oresundstag1081 Öresundståg10:46 Kalmar
1h21
12:07 Växjö Centralstation1 change
Lanstrafiken401 Kalmar länstrafik+SJ336 SJ11:36 Kalmar
1h29
13:05 Växjö Centralstation1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kalmar to Växjö

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Trains from Kalmar to Växjö run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 1h 7m.

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
98 km
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
2:45
Last train
23:45
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
2 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, Krösatågen from Kalmar to Växjö trainsOresundstag, SJ, Krösatågen trains will get you between Kalmar and Växjö from £8. 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
1h 7m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
£10
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.

1 class
Öresundståg
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
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
1h 10m
Cheapest SJ Price
£8
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

Krösatågen

About
Krösatågen is a regional train system in southern Sweden, operating since 1985. It's a collaboration between county transport companies in Jönköping, Kalmar, Halland, Blekinge, Kronoberg, and Skåne, with trains currently run by SJ Krösa. The network spans from Hässleholm in the south to Linköping in the north, and Halmstad in the west to Kalmar in the east, serving numerous destinations in between. The name \Krösatågen\" comes from earlier trains used to pick lingonberries (\"kröson\") in Småland. Tickets are purchased through the regional public transport authorities or the Resplus system, as tickets cannot be bought on board."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Krösatågen Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Krösatågen Price
£16
Krösatågen frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Regular luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Växjö

Things to do in Växjö

Discover the best of Växjö — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Växjö trip today.

  • Must visit

Smålands museum

Småland’s county museum presents regional history, design and the famed Swedish glass tradition. A strong introduction to Växjö and the region.

  • Recommended

Sveriges glasmuseum

Sweden’s glass museum explores craft, art and design through changing displays. Ideal for understanding the region’s close link to glassmaking.

  • Recommended

Kulturen's museum area

An open-air museum with historic buildings, farm environments and exhibitions. It is worth visiting for local heritage and family-friendly grounds.

Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are fairly pricey, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr100-140 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
kr180-320 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
kr500+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
kr35-50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; cafés do not expect tips.

FAQs: Kalmar to Växjö train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Kalmar to Växjö can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Kalmar to Växjö covers a distance of 98 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train distance from Kalmar to Växjö is 98 km.
The first train from Kalmar to Växjö leaves at 2:45.
The last train from Kalmar to Växjö departs at 23:45.
Trains from Kalmar to Växjö run approximately 20 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kalmar to Växjö.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kalmar and Växjö. The service operates 14 times per day, provided by Oresundstag, Krösatågen, Krösatågen.
To get from Kalmar to Växjö, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Kalmar to Växjö.
The train station in Kalmar that goes to Växjö is Kalmar Centralstation, and it arrives at Växjö Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Kalmar to Växjö is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Kalmar to Växjö in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kalmar to Växjö is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque Swedish countryside, with views of lush forests, lakes, and charming small towns along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Kalmar to Växjö is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 7m. The distance is 98 km and there are 14 train services per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Växjö is ideal to explore its main attractions, such as the Swedish Glass Museum, Växjö Cathedral, and nearby nature reserves.
Yes, you can take the train from Kalmar to Växjö.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kalmar and Växjö

Most Kalmar to Växjö trains use the Kalmar Centralstation to Växjö Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Växjö, Småland Airport. Use this guide to compare Kalmar and Växjö 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 Växjö

Which Kalmar station do trains to Växjö leave from?

Trains from Kalmar to Växjö leave from Kalmar Centralstation. The station is from Kalmar city centre at Stationsgatan 5, 392 32 Kalmar, Sweden.
Kalmar CentralstationStationsgatan 5, 392 32 Kalmar, SwedenWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Kalmar, MalmenKalmar C, 392 32 Kalmar, SwedenWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Kalmar, Malmen from Kalmar city centre

TRUE

Kalmar, Malmen train station facilities and services

Kalmar, Malmen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the station. ATMs are available at Kalmar, Malmen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kalmar, Malmen.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kalmar, Malmen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kalmar, Malmen: The station is equipped with ramps and elevators.

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