Lund to Kalmar train with Oresundstag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lund to Kalmar

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£34

Average price

£41

Fastest journey

2 h 39 m

Average duration

3 h 7 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

223 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lund to Kalmar will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Lund for Kalmar 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 223 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 39 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.

Oresundstag1104 Öresundstågen · 6803 Öresundstågen · 1120 Öresundstågen
18:114h48
Lund Central Station
22:59Kalmar Centralstation
£341One-way
2 changes
Oresundstag1040 Öresundstågen
10:112h48
Lund Central Station
12:59Kalmar Centralstation
£341One-way
0 changes
Oresundstag1024 Öresundstågen
08:112h48
Lund Central Station
10:59Kalmar Centralstation
£341One-way
0 changes
SJ542 X 2000 · 60542 SJ+Oresundstag1088 Öresundstågen
15:203h39
Lund Central Station
18:59Kalmar Centralstation
£351One-way
2 changes
SJ538 X 2000 · 60538 SJ+Oresundstag1072 Öresundstågen
13:203h39
Lund Central Station
16:59Kalmar Centralstation
£361One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lund to Kalmar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lund to Kalmar 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 2h 49m. 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 £34.

Distance: 223 km

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Coach

£33

Average Price

Cheapest

£74

Average Price

3h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 44m

Average total duration

13h 14m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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Live departures

Lund to Kalmar train times

The table below shows live departures for Lund to Kalmar trains for tomorrow, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
oresundstag1024 Öresundstågen07:11 Lund Central Station
2h48
09:59 Kalmar Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj528 X 2000+oresundstag1024 Öresundstågen07:20 Lund Central Station
2h39
09:59 Kalmar Centralstation1 change
oresundstag1040 Öresundstågen09:11 Lund Central Station
2h48
11:59 Kalmar Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj534 X 2000 · 60534 SJ+oresundstag1056 Öresundstågen10:20 Lund Central Station
3h39
13:59 Kalmar Centralstation2 changes
sj538 X 2000 · 60538 SJ+oresundstag1072 Öresundstågen12:20 Lund Central Station
3h39
15:59 Kalmar Centralstation2 changes
sj542 X 2000 · 60542 SJ+oresundstag1088 Öresundstågen14:20 Lund Central Station
3h39
17:59 Kalmar Centralstation2 changes
oresundstag1096 Öresundstågen+sj60546 SJ+oresundstag1104 Öresundstågen16:11 Lund Central Station
3h48
19:59 Kalmar Centralstation2 changes
oresundstag1104 Öresundstågen · 6803 Öresundstågen · 1120 Öresundstågen17:11 Lund Central Station
4h48
21:59 Kalmar Centralstation2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lund to Kalmar

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Trains from Lund to Kalmar run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:42, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 223 km distance in 2h 39m.

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
223 km
Average train duration
2h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
2h 39m
First train
01:42
Last train
21:50
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, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Lund to Kalmar trainsOresundstag, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Lund and Kalmar 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
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
£20
Oresundstag frequency
8 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
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£21
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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
£61
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Lund to Kalmar train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lund 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
The train distance from Lund to Kalmar is 223 km.
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 journey from Lund to Kalmar offers scenic views, showcasing the picturesque Swedish countryside with lush green landscapes, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Baltic Sea along the way, making it a visually appealing route.
The train journey from Lund to Kalmar covers a distance of 223 km and takes approximately 2h 39m. Trains run 19 per day.
Booking trains from Lund to Kalmar in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Lund to Kalmar is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 39m. However, there are 19 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 223 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Lund to Kalmar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The first train from Lund to Kalmar leaves at 1:42.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lund and Kalmar. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Oresundstag.
The last train from Lund to Kalmar departs at 21:50.
The cheapest way to get from Lund to Kalmar is by train, costing approximately £20.
To get from Lund to Kalmar, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Trains from Lund to Kalmar run approximately 19 times per day.
The train station in Lund that goes to Kalmar is Lund Central Station, and it arrives at Kalmar Centralstation.
There is no night train service from Lund to Kalmar.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lund to Kalmar.
Yes, you can take the train from Lund to Kalmar.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lund and Kalmar

Lund
Kalmar
The major train station for departures in Lund is Lund Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lund Centralstation for your trip from Lund to Kalmar.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bangatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Stäket
  • Mat & Destillat
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Lund
  • Hotel Lundia
  • Hotel Finn
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Copenhagen, Malmö, and other regional destinations
Public transport options for Lund Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Regional trains: Öresundståg, Pågatåg
Lund, LTH
information
Lund Universitetssjukhuset
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