Kassel to Kalmar train with Deutsche Bahn

Fri 05 Dec
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KVG Kassel
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KVG Kassel
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Great Western Rail
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel to Kalmar

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£0

Average price

£136

Fastest journey

12 h 54 m

Average duration

18 h 18 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

744 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

To travel from Kassel to Kalmar you need to make at least 3 changes.

cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
07:0013h59
Kassel
20:59Kalmar
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3 changes
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
10:0512h54
Kassel
22:59Kalmar
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3 changes
KVG Kassel
21:1821h41
Kassel
18:59Kalmar
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4 changes
KVG Kassel
21:1821h41
Kassel
18:59Kalmar
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3 changes
Deutsche Bahn Regional
13:4221h17
Kassel
10:59Kalmar
£1361One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Kassel to Kalmar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Kalmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £137. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £137, and a flight costs an average of £298.

Distance: 744 km

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Coach

£137

Average Price

Cheapest

£298

Average Price

£150

Average Price

11h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

11h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

25h 55m

Average total duration

22h 55m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

31h 40m

Average total duration

31h 10m

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30m

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Live departures

Kassel to Kalmar train times

The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Kalmar trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH10:05 Kassel
12h54
22:59 Kalmar3 changes
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH14:06 Kassel
20h53
10:59 Kalmar3 changes
KVG Kassel21:18 Kassel
21h41
18:59 Kalmar4 changes
KVG Kassel21:18 Kassel
21h41
18:59 Kalmar3 changes
Saturday 6 December
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH07:00 Kassel
13h59
20:59 Kalmar3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kassel to Kalmar

GermanyGermany
SwedenSweden
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Trains from Kassel to Kalmar run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £137 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 14:14. The fastest train covers the 744 km distance in 12h 48m.

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
744 km
Average train duration
11h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£137
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
12h 48m
First train
06:00
Last train
14:14
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: Deutsche Bahn, KVG Kassel, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH from Kassel to Kalmar trainsDeutsche Bahn, KVG Kassel, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH trains will get you between Kassel and Kalmar from £137. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 17m
Cheapest Price
£136
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

KVG Kassel

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 41m
KVG Kassel frequency
2 a day

cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 48m
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Kassel to Kalmar train

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

FAQs
Two to three days in Kalmar is ideal to explore its historic castle, beautiful old town, and nearby islands at a leisurely pace.
The train distance from Kassel to Kalmar is 744 km.
The train journey from Kassel to Kalmar covers a distance of 744 km and takes approximately 12h 48m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Kassel to Kalmar leaves at 6:00.
To get from Kassel to Kalmar, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The last train from Kassel to Kalmar departs at 14:14.
Booking trains from Kassel to Kalmar in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Kassel to Kalmar run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kassel to Kalmar.
There is no night train service from Kassel to Kalmar.
The cost of a train ticket from Kassel to Kalmar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £137, while the average price tends to be around £137.
The train journey from Kassel to Kalmar offers a scenic experience as you travel through picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, rolling hills, and charming countryside views, particularly in regions of Germany and southern Sweden.
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Kalmar is by train, costing approximately £137.
Yes, you can take the train from Kassel to Kalmar.
A day trip from Kassel to Kalmar is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 48m. The distance is 744 km and trains operate 4 times per day.

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