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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 an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 223 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£26 Average Price Cheapest | £41 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lund to Kalmar:
A train is £51 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Lund to Kalmar costing on average £76.
Other travel options to Kalmar take longer:
Coach takes on average 16h 7m.
The journey is about 14m faster (2h 43m by train vs 2h 57m by car) and roughly £15 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£26 vs £41). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Lund to Kalmar
How to get to Kalmar from Lund by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lund to Kalmar is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1024 Öresundståg8:112h48Lund Central Station10:59Kalmar Centralstation£341One-way0 changes
Cheapest
1024 Öresundståg8:112h48Lund Central Station10:59Kalmar Centralstation£341One-way0 changes
Fastest
528 SJ+
1024 Öresundståg8:192h40Lund Central Station10:59Kalmar Centralstation£351One-way1 change
Other options
1032 Öresundståg9:112h48Lund Central Station11:59Kalmar Centralstation£341One-way0 changes
160 Skånetrafiken+
1040 Öresundståg9:563h03Lund12:59Kalmar Centralstation£341One-way1 change
166 Skånetrafiken+
1032 Öresundståg8:543h05Lund11:59Kalmar Centralstation£341One-way1 change
1210 Skånetrafiken+
840 Länstrafiken Kronoberg+
17556 Krösatågen+
500 Blekingetrafiken8:477h37Lund Central Station16:24Kalmar Centralstation£461One-way4 changes
160 Skånetrafiken · 1210 Skånetrafiken+
840 Länstrafiken Kronoberg+
500 Blekingetrafiken8:367h48Lund16:24Kalmar Centralstation£461One-way5 changes
1 Skånetrafiken · 1210 Skånetrafiken+
840 Länstrafiken Kronoberg+
17556 Krösatågen8:287h56Lund16:24Kalmar Centralstation£461One-way5 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Lund to Kalmar:
A train is £51 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Lund to Kalmar costing on average £76.
Other travel options to Kalmar take longer:
Coach takes on average 16h 7m.
- Around 19 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lund and Kalmar as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lund Central Station and arrive in Kalmar Centralstation.
- Coaches mostly depart from Lund, SULARPSÄNGEN 601, 247 91 Södra Sandby and arrive in Kalmar, Snurrom.
- Travel with Oresundstag, SJ to go to Kalmar by train.
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