Malmö to Kalmar train with Oresundstag

Thu, 06 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Kalmar

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£55

Fastest journey

2 h 52 m

Average duration

2 h 52 m

Trains per day

49

Distance

239 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Malmö to Kalmar will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.

Fast trains

Of the 49 trains that leave Malmö 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 239 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 52 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.

Oresundstag1032 Öresundstågen
08:573h02
Malmö Centralstation
11:59Kalmar Centralstation
£351One-way
0 changes
Oresundstag1120 Öresundstågen
19:573h02
Malmö Centralstation
22:59Kalmar Centralstation
£351One-way
0 changes
Oresundstag1008 Öresundstågen
05:573h02
Malmö Centralstation
08:59Kalmar Centralstation
£351One-way
0 changes
Oresundstag1040 Öresundstågen
09:573h02
Malmö Centralstation
12:59Kalmar Centralstation
£351One-way
0 changes
Oresundstag1024 Öresundstågen
07:573h02
Malmö Centralstation
10:59Kalmar Centralstation
£351One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Malmö to Kalmar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Kalmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. 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 £18, and a coach costs an average of £34.

Distance: 239 km

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£34

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£60

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Live departures

Malmö to Kalmar train times

The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Kalmar trains for today, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+sj520 X 2000+oresundstag20003 Öresundstågen+lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)00:15 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
7h08
07:23 Kalmar, Snurrom3 changes
sj520 X 2000+oresundstag20003 Öresundstågen03:04 Malmö Centralstation
3h55
06:59 Kalmar Centralstation1 change
skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+oresundstag1008 Öresundstågen+lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)04:39 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
3h44
08:23 Kalmar, Snurrom2 changes
oresundstag1008 Öresundstågen04:57 Malmö Centralstation
3h02
07:59 Kalmar Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj524 X 2000+oresundstag1008 Öresundstågen05:07 Malmö Centralstation
2h52
07:59 Kalmar Centralstation1 change
skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+sj526 X 2000 · 319 SJ+lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)05:46 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
3h47
09:33 Kalmar, Snurrom3 changes
sj526 X 2000 · 319 SJ06:07 Malmö Centralstation
2h58
09:05 Kalmar Centralstation1 change
skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+oresundstag1024 Öresundstågen+lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)06:39 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
3h44
10:23 Kalmar, Snurrom2 changes
skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+sj528 X 2000+oresundstag1024 Öresundstågen+lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)06:50 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
3h33
10:23 Kalmar, Snurrom3 changes
oresundstag1024 Öresundstågen06:57 Malmö Centralstation
3h02
09:59 Kalmar Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj528 X 2000+oresundstag1024 Öresundstågen07:07 Malmö Centralstation
2h52
09:59 Kalmar Centralstation1 change
skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+oresundstag1032 Öresundstågen+lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)07:40 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
3h43
11:23 Kalmar, Snurrom2 changes
skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+sj530 X 2000+oresundstag1032 Öresundstågen+lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)07:51 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
3h32
11:23 Kalmar, Snurrom3 changes
oresundstag1032 Öresundstågen07:57 Malmö Centralstation
3h02
10:59 Kalmar Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj530 X 2000+oresundstag1032 Öresundstågen08:07 Malmö Centralstation
2h52
10:59 Kalmar Centralstation1 change
skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+oresundstag1040 Öresundstågen+lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)08:40 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
3h43
12:23 Kalmar, Snurrom2 changes
skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+sj532 X 2000+oresundstag1040 Öresundstågen+lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)08:47 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
3h36
12:23 Kalmar, Snurrom3 changes
oresundstag1040 Öresundstågen08:57 Malmö Centralstation
3h02
11:59 Kalmar Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj532 X 2000+oresundstag1040 Öresundstågen09:07 Malmö Centralstation
2h52
11:59 Kalmar Centralstation1 change
skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+sj534 X 2000 · 327 SJ+lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)09:47 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
3h46
13:33 Kalmar, Snurrom3 changes
sj534 X 2000 · 327 SJ10:07 Malmö Centralstation
2h58
13:05 Kalmar Centralstation1 change
skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+oresundstag1056 Öresundstågen+lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)10:40 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
3h43
14:23 Kalmar, Snurrom2 changes
skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+sj536 X 2000+oresundstag1056 Öresundstågen+lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)10:47 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
3h36
14:23 Kalmar, Snurrom3 changes
oresundstag1056 Öresundstågen10:57 Malmö Centralstation
3h02
13:59 Kalmar Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj536 X 2000+oresundstag1056 Öresundstågen11:07 Malmö Centralstation
2h52
13:59 Kalmar Centralstation1 change
skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+oresundstag1064 Öresundstågen+lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)11:40 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
3h43
15:23 Kalmar, Snurrom2 changes
skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+sj538 X 2000+oresundstag1064 Öresundstågen+lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)11:47 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
3h36
15:23 Kalmar, Snurrom3 changes
oresundstag1064 Öresundstågen11:57 Malmö Centralstation
3h02
14:59 Kalmar Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj538 X 2000+oresundstag1064 Öresundstågen12:07 Malmö Centralstation
2h52
14:59 Kalmar Centralstation1 change
skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+oresundstag1072 Öresundstågen+lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)12:40 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
3h43
16:23 Kalmar, Snurrom2 changes
oresundstag1072 Öresundstågen12:57 Malmö Centralstation
3h02
15:59 Kalmar Centralstation0 changesdirect
skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+oresundstag1080 Öresundstågen+lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)13:38 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
3h45
17:23 Kalmar, Snurrom2 changes
skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+sj542 X 2000+oresundstag1080 Öresundstågen+lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)13:49 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
3h34
17:23 Kalmar, Snurrom3 changes
oresundstag1080 Öresundstågen13:57 Malmö Centralstation
3h02
16:59 Kalmar Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj542 X 2000+oresundstag1080 Öresundstågen14:07 Malmö Centralstation
2h52
16:59 Kalmar Centralstation1 change
skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+oresundstag1088 Öresundstågen+lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)14:39 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
3h44
18:23 Kalmar, Snurrom2 changes
skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+sj544 X 2000+oresundstag1088 Öresundstågen+lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)14:50 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
3h33
18:23 Kalmar, Snurrom3 changes
oresundstag1088 Öresundstågen14:57 Malmö Centralstation
3h02
17:59 Kalmar Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj544 X 2000+oresundstag1088 Öresundstågen15:07 Malmö Centralstation
2h52
17:59 Kalmar Centralstation1 change
skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+sj546 X 2000 · 339 SJ+lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)15:51 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
3h52
19:43 Kalmar, Snurrom3 changes
sj546 X 2000 · 339 SJ16:07 Malmö Centralstation
2h58
19:05 Kalmar Centralstation1 change
skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+oresundstag1104 Öresundstågen+lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)16:41 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
3h42
20:23 Kalmar, Snurrom2 changes
skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+sj548 X 2000+oresundstag1104 Öresundstågen+lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)16:47 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
3h36
20:23 Kalmar, Snurrom3 changes
oresundstag1104 Öresundstågen16:57 Malmö Centralstation
3h02
19:59 Kalmar Centralstation0 changesdirect
sj548 X 2000+oresundstag1104 Öresundstågen17:07 Malmö Centralstation
2h52
19:59 Kalmar Centralstation1 change
skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+sj550 X 2000 · 343 SJ+lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)17:48 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
3h55
21:43 Kalmar, Snurrom3 changes
sj550 X 2000 · 343 SJ18:07 Malmö Centralstation
2h58
21:05 Kalmar Centralstation1 change
skanetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+oresundstag1120 Öresundstågen+lanstrafiken401 Kalmar LT (smågods)18:40 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
3h43
22:23 Kalmar, Snurrom2 changes
oresundstag1120 Öresundstågen18:57 Malmö Centralstation
3h02
21:59 Kalmar Centralstation0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Malmö to Kalmar

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Trains from Malmö to Kalmar run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 239 km distance in 2h 52m.

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
239 km
Average train duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
2h 52m
First train
00:05
Last train
21:27
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 Malmö to Kalmar trainsOresundstag, SJ trains will get you between Malmö and Kalmar from £18. 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
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
£34
Oresundstag frequency
9 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 52m
Cheapest Price
£17
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: Malmö to Kalmar train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö 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 Malmö to Kalmar is 239 km.
Booking trains from Malmö 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 Malmö to Kalmar covers a distance of 239 km and takes approximately 2h 52m. Trains run 20 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Malmö and Kalmar. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Oresundstag.
The first train from Malmö to Kalmar leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Malmö to Kalmar departs at 21:27.
To get from Malmö to Kalmar, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Malmö to Kalmar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £34.
Trains from Malmö to Kalmar run approximately 20 times per day.
There is no night train service from Malmö to Kalmar.
The cheapest way to get from Malmö to Kalmar is by train, costing approximately £18.
The train station in Malmö that goes to Kalmar is Malmö Centralstation, and it arrives at Kalmar Centralstation.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Malmö to Kalmar.
Yes, you can take the train from Malmö to Kalmar.

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Important Stations and Airports in Malmö and Kalmar

Malmö
Kalmar
The major train station for departures in Malmö is Malmö Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malmö Centralstation for your trip from Malmö to Kalmar.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
Dining
Dining
  • Bistro Royal
  • Burger King
  • Chao Oriental Express
  • Espresso House
  • O'Leary's
  • Sliders & Shakes
  • Woso Sushi
  • Subway
  • Sofra
  • Spazio
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible entrances to the station are via the so-called Glashallen on the north side. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Duxiana Malmo
  • Moment Hotels
  • Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
Public transport options for Malmö Centralstation
  • Bus lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 31, 32, 35
  • Train lines: City Tunnel, Øresund Line, Southern Main Line, West Coast Line
Oxie stationParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Malmö Syd Svaagertorp stationAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Hyllie Boulevard.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Nilsson's
  • Skybar & Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel
  • Quality Hotel View
  • Malmö Arena Hotel
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, platforms 1-4 for trains to Malmö Central and Copenhagen
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Malmö Hyllie station
  • Train: Öresundståg
  • Bus: Several lines available
Malmö Triangeln stationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the nearby streets.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Atmosfär
  • Kin Long Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Triangeln
  • Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö
  • Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Malmö Triangeln station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Öresundståg
Malmö, Stadshuset
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