Varberg to Kalmar train with Oresundstag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varberg to Kalmar

Showing times and prices for 20 Jul

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£44

Fastest journey

4 h 54 m

Average duration

5 h 4 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

255 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Varberg to Kalmar will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Varberg for Kalmar every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 255 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 12 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.

  • SJ
    14:065h00
    Varberg
    19:06Kalmar
    £321One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    14:545h08
    Varberg
    20:02Kalmar
    £351One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    15:545h08
    Varberg
    21:02Kalmar
    £471One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    3:505h12
    Varberg
    9:02Kalmar
    £471One-way
    0 changes
  • Oresundstag
    8:345h25
    Varberg
    13:59Kalmar
    £521One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Varberg to Kalmar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varberg to Kalmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, and a coach costs an average of £32.

Distance: 255 km

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Coach

£42

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Cheapest

£53

Average Price

5h 16m

Average total duration

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4h 46m

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5h 44m

Average total duration

5h 14m

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Live departures

Varberg to Kalmar train times

The table below shows live departures for Varberg to Kalmar trains for today, Sunday 19 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ15:38 Varberg
5h24
21:02 Kalmar0 changesdirect
SJ16:26 Varberg
5h42
22:08 Kalmar0 changesdirect
Monday 20 July
SJ3:50 Varberg
5h12
9:02 Kalmar0 changesdirect
Oresundstag8:34 Varberg
5h25
13:59 Kalmar0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Oresundstag as well as SJ offer trains services from Varberg to Kalmar.
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Why book with Omio vs Oresundstag?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Oresundstag, but also compare tickets for the likes of SJ to find the best option for your trip from Varberg to Kalmar.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Varberg to Kalmar

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Trains from Varberg to Kalmar run on average 49 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 255 km distance in 4h 54m.

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
255 km
Average train duration
4h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
49
Fastest train
4h 54m
First train
0:09
Last train
23:45
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 from Varberg to Kalmar trainsOresundstag, SJ trains will get you between Varberg and Kalmar from £24. 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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
£52
Oresundstag frequency
33 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
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
£24
SJ frequency
14 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: Varberg to Kalmar train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varberg 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 Varberg to Kalmar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The train journey from Varberg to Kalmar covers a distance of 255 km and takes approximately 4h 54m. Trains run 49 per day.
The train distance from Varberg to Kalmar is 255 km.
The first train from Varberg to Kalmar leaves at 0:09.
The last train from Varberg to Kalmar departs at 23:45.
Trains from Varberg to Kalmar run approximately 49 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Varberg to Kalmar.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Varberg to Kalmar.
To get from Varberg to Kalmar, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Varberg to Kalmar.
The cheapest way to get from Varberg to Kalmar is by train, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Varberg 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 Varberg to Kalmar offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, with picturesque landscapes including lush forests, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coast along the way.
A day trip from Varberg to Kalmar is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 54m. However, there are 40 trains per day for this journey, covering a distance of 255 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 Varberg to Kalmar.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Varberg and Kalmar

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

Departure train stations in Varberg
Arrival train stations in Kalmar

Which Varberg station do trains to Kalmar leave from?

Trains from Varberg to Kalmar leave from Varberg tågstation. The station is from Varberg city centre at Otto Torells gata 7, 432 44 Varberg, Sweden.
Varberg tågstationOtto Torells gata 7, 432 44 Varberg, Sweden+46 340 880 00WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Varberg tågstation from Varberg city centre

Bus1 · 10m · £0.89 · every ~6 min

Varberg tågstation train station facilities and services

Varberg tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurang Zorba, John's Place

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Varberg tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Varberg tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Varberg tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Varberg tågstation: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Varberg tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Fregatten, Hotell Gästis, Varbergs Stadshotell & Asia Spa.

Varberg, Brunnsparken432 41 Varberg, SwedenAccessibility

Varberg, Brunnsparken train station facilities and services

Varberg, Brunnsparken has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Varberg, Brunnsparken: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Varberg, Lorensberg

Most popular train connections from Varberg

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