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Compare train, coach and flight for Oslo to Kalmar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Kalmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £64 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £64, while a train costs an average of £94.
Distance: 488 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£94 Average Price | £64 Average Price Cheapest | £117 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 2m Average total duration Fastest 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 49m Average total duration 13h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 Oslo to Kalmar:
A coach is £30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oslo to Kalmar costing on average £94.
A coach is £152 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo to Kalmar costing on average £216.
Other travel options to Kalmar take longer:
Coach takes on average 13h 49m.
Flight takes on average 16h 46m.
Tickets start at around £94 compared to roughly £117 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £24. The journey takes 8h 32m versus 7h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Oslo to Kalmar
How to get to Kalmar from Oslo by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Oslo to Kalmar is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:0015h59Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)23:59Kalmar, Järnvägstation£481One-way1 change
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus8:0015h59Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)23:59Kalmar, Järnvägstation£481One-way1 change
Fastest
SK886 · SK219720:052h45Oslo Airport Gardermoen22:50Kalmar Airport£2091One-way1 change
Other options
31 Snälltåget+
1136 Öresundstågen · 20001 Öresundstågen14:4816h11Oslo Central Station6:59Kalmar Centralstation£741One-way2 changes
60638 SJ · 638 SJ+
2143 Mälartåg+
28815 Krösatåg11:0310h35Oslo Central Station21:38Kalmar Centralstation£751One-way3 changes
60638 SJ · 638 SJ+
2143 Mälartåg+
28815 Krösatåg11:0310h48Oslo Central Station21:51Kalmar£781One-way4 changes
600 · 400 · 2009:0014h40Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)23:40Kalmar, Järnvägstation£751One-way2 changes
DY932+
1056 Öresundstågen7:407h19Oslo Airport Gardermoen14:59Kalmar Centralstation£1251One-way1 change
DY932+
1064 Öresundstågen7:408h19Oslo Airport Gardermoen15:59Kalmar Centralstation£1251One-way1 change
DY932+
1072 Öresundstågen7:409h19Oslo Airport Gardermoen16:59Kalmar Centralstation£1251One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Kalmar:
A coach is £30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oslo to Kalmar costing on average £94.
A coach is £152 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo to Kalmar costing on average £216.
Other travel options to Kalmar take longer:
Coach takes on average 13h 49m.
Flight takes on average 16h 46m.
- Around 20 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oslo and Kalmar as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Oslo Airport Gardermoen and arrive in Kalmar Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Oslo Central Station and arrive in Kalmar Centralstation.
- Coaches mostly depart from Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) and arrive in Kalmar, Järnvägstation.
- Travel with Vy Bus4You to go to Kalmar by coach.
- Travel with SJ, Snälltåget, vy, Norwegian Railways (VY) to go to Kalmar by train.
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