Lund to Kalmar train with Oresundstag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lund to Kalmar

Showing times and prices for 20 Jul

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£34

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 40 m

Trains per day

38

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 £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

Of the 38 trains that leave Lund for Kalmar every day 11 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 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 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.

  • SJ546 X 2000 · 339 SJ
    17:192h47
    Lund Central Station
    20:06Kalmar Centralstation
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • SJ526 X 2000 · 319 SJ
    7:193h12
    Lund Central Station
    10:31Kalmar Centralstation
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • SJ526 X 2000 · 319 SJ+Skånetrafiken166 Skånetrafiken+Lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)
    6:374h16
    Lund, SULARPSÄNGEN 601, 247 91 Södra Sandby
    10:53Kalmar, Snurrom
    £261One-way
    3 changes
  • SJ546 X 2000 · 339 SJ+Lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+Skånetrafiken166 Skånetrafiken
    16:374h06
    Lund, SULARPSÄNGEN 601, 247 91 Södra Sandby
    20:43Kalmar, Snurrom
    £261One-way
    3 changes
  • Oresundstag1104 Öresundstågen
    18:112h48
    Lund Central Station
    20:59Kalmar Centralstation
    £341One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train 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 £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. 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 £19, and a coach costs an average of £34.

Distance: 223 km

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Coach

£32

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Cheapest

£66

Average Price

3h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 58m

Average total duration

12h 28m

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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 today, Sunday 19 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Skånetrafiken166 Skånetrafiken+Oresundstag1088 Öresundstågen+Lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)15:29 Lund, SULARPSÄNGEN 601, 247 91 Södra Sandby
3h54
19:23 Kalmar, Snurrom2 changes
Oresundstag1088 Öresundstågen16:11 Lund Central Station
2h48
18:59 Kalmar Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ544 X 2000+Oresundstag1088 Öresundstågen16:19 Lund Central Station
2h40
18:59 Kalmar Centralstation1 change
Skånetrafiken166 Skånetrafiken+Oresundstag1104 Öresundstågen+Lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)17:41 Lund, SULARPSÄNGEN 601, 247 91 Södra Sandby
3h42
21:23 Kalmar, Snurrom2 changes
Oresundstag1104 Öresundstågen18:11 Lund Central Station
2h48
20:59 Kalmar Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ548 X 2000+Oresundstag1104 Öresundstågen18:19 Lund Central Station
2h40
20:59 Kalmar Centralstation1 change
Skånetrafiken166 Skånetrafiken+Oresundstag1120 Öresundstågen+Lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)18:47 Lund, SULARPSÄNGEN 601, 247 91 Södra Sandby
4h36
23:23 Kalmar, Snurrom2 changes
Oresundstag1120 Öresundstågen20:11 Lund Central Station
2h48
22:59 Kalmar Centralstation0 changesdirect
Skånetrafiken166 Skånetrafiken+Oresundstag1136 Öresundstågen · 20001 Öresundstågen+Lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)20:57 Lund, SULARPSÄNGEN 601, 247 91 Södra Sandby
10h26
7:23 Kalmar, Snurrom3 changes
Oresundstag1136 Öresundstågen · 20001 Öresundstågen22:11 Lund Central Station
8h48
6:59 Kalmar Centralstation1 change
Oresundstag20003 Öresundstågen+SJ522 X 20005:19 Lund Central Station
2h40
7:59 Kalmar Centralstation1 change
Oresundstag1008 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken166 Skånetrafiken+Lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)5:37 Lund, SULARPSÄNGEN 601, 247 91 Södra Sandby
3h46
9:23 Kalmar, Snurrom2 changes
Oresundstag1008 Öresundstågen6:11 Lund Central Station
2h48
8:59 Kalmar Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1008 Öresundstågen+SJ524 X 20006:19 Lund Central Station
2h40
8:59 Kalmar Centralstation1 change
SJ526 X 2000 · 319 SJ+Lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+Skånetrafiken166 Skånetrafiken6:37 Lund, SULARPSÄNGEN 601, 247 91 Södra Sandby
4h16
10:53 Kalmar, Snurrom3 changes
SJ526 X 2000 · 319 SJ7:19 Lund Central Station
3h12
10:31 Kalmar Centralstation1 change
Oresundstag1024 Öresundstågen+Lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+Skånetrafiken166 Skånetrafiken7:38 Lund, SULARPSÄNGEN 601, 247 91 Södra Sandby
3h45
11:23 Kalmar, Snurrom2 changes
Oresundstag1024 Öresundstågen8:11 Lund Central Station
2h48
10:59 Kalmar Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1024 Öresundstågen+SJ528 X 20008:19 Lund Central Station
2h40
10:59 Kalmar Centralstation1 change
Oresundstag1032 Öresundstågen+Lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+Skånetrafiken166 Skånetrafiken8:37 Lund, SULARPSÄNGEN 601, 247 91 Södra Sandby
3h46
12:23 Kalmar, Snurrom2 changes
Oresundstag1032 Öresundstågen9:11 Lund Central Station
2h48
11:59 Kalmar Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1032 Öresundstågen+SJ530 X 20009:19 Lund Central Station
2h40
11:59 Kalmar Centralstation1 change
Oresundstag1040 Öresundstågen+Lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+Skånetrafiken166 Skånetrafiken9:37 Lund, SULARPSÄNGEN 601, 247 91 Södra Sandby
3h46
13:23 Kalmar, Snurrom2 changes
Oresundstag1040 Öresundstågen10:11 Lund Central Station
2h48
12:59 Kalmar Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1056 Öresundstågen+Lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+Skånetrafiken166 Skånetrafiken11:37 Lund, SULARPSÄNGEN 601, 247 91 Södra Sandby
3h46
15:23 Kalmar, Snurrom2 changes
Oresundstag1056 Öresundstågen12:11 Lund Central Station
2h48
14:59 Kalmar Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1056 Öresundstågen+SJ536 X 200012:19 Lund Central Station
2h40
14:59 Kalmar Centralstation1 change
Oresundstag1064 Öresundstågen+Lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)+Skånetrafiken166 Skånetrafiken12:37 Lund, SULARPSÄNGEN 601, 247 91 Södra Sandby
3h46
16:23 Kalmar, Snurrom2 changes
Oresundstag1064 Öresundstågen13:11 Lund Central Station
2h48
15:59 Kalmar Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ538 X 2000+Oresundstag1064 Öresundstågen13:19 Lund Central Station
2h40
15:59 Kalmar Centralstation1 change
Oresundstag1072 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken166 Skånetrafiken+Lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)13:37 Lund, SULARPSÄNGEN 601, 247 91 Södra Sandby
3h46
17:23 Kalmar, Snurrom2 changes
Oresundstag1072 Öresundstågen14:11 Lund Central Station
2h48
16:59 Kalmar Centralstation0 changesdirect

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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 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:42, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 223 km distance in 2h 40m.

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 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
2h 40m
First train
1:42
Last train
23:45
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 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 from Lund to Kalmar trainsOresundstag, SJ trains will get you between Lund and Kalmar from £19. 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 40m
Cheapest Price
£20
Oresundstag frequency
17 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 43m
Cheapest Price
£19
SJ frequency
3 a day
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

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 cost of a train ticket from Lund to Kalmar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Lund to Kalmar covers a distance of 223 km and takes approximately 2h 40m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Lund to Kalmar is 223 km.
The first train from Lund to Kalmar leaves at 1:42.
The last train from Lund to Kalmar departs at 23:45.
Trains from Lund to Kalmar run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lund to Kalmar.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lund and Kalmar. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Oresundstag.
To get from Lund to Kalmar, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Lund to Kalmar.
The train station in Lund that goes to Kalmar is Lund Central Station, and it arrives at Kalmar Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Lund to Kalmar is by train, costing approximately £19.
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.
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.
A day trip from Lund to Kalmar is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 40m. However, there are 19 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Lund to Kalmar.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lund and Kalmar

Most Lund to Kalmar trains use the Lund Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Lund and Kalmar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lund
Arrival train stations in Kalmar

Which Lund station do trains to Kalmar leave from?

Trains from Lund to Kalmar leave from Lund Centralstation. The station is from Lund city centre at Bangatan 1, 222 21 Lund, Sweden.
Lund CentralstationBangatan 1, 222 21 Lund, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Lund Centralstation from Lund city centre

Bus7, 3, 5, 6 · 4m · £0.89 · every ~28 min

Lund Centralstation train station facilities and services

Lund Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, 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: Restaurant Stäket, Mat & Destillat

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lund Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Lund Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lund Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lund Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lund Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Lund, Hotel Lundia, Hotel Finn.

Staangby station226 51 Lund, SwedenAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Staangby station from Lund city centre

Staangby station is 5 km from Lund city centre. Public transport options include:

Train1230, 1236, 1228, 1226, 1208, 1206, 1222, 1220, 1224, 1216, 1214, 1212, 1210, 1238, 1234, 1232, 1218, 1240, 1254, 1202, 1204, 1252, 1242, 1278, 1276, 1260, 1272, 1262, 1274, 1256, 1258, 1280, 1264, 1266, 1268, 1270, 1244 · 4m · £0.89 · every ~4 min
Bus21, 6812 · 18m · £0.89 · every ~2 min

Staangby station train station facilities and services

Staangby station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Staangby station.

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