Travel to Kalmar

Every way to reach Kalmar: 2 modes compared, with fares.

Kalmar is reachable from 28 places across 4 countries by 2 modes, on services run by 5 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €11.88 and the fastest takes 3h 50m door to door. The nearest origin is 67 km away.

Checked 3 October 2026Priced for 3 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

Arriving

How people reach Kalmar

Every mode that actually calls at Kalmar, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.

One row per mode that actually calls here. Reach is the furthest origin that mode serves in a straight line.
ModeOriginsFromFastestReachOperators
Flight7€42.624h2,417 km4
Ferry50€11.883h 50m371 km1
  • 28Places you can arrive from
  • 28Places you can leave for
  • 4Countries
  • 5Operators

The journey ends at Kalmar central station. Everything past the barriers belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.

A hotel room

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Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
Under 200 km1018%Oskarshamn, 67 km
200 to 600 km4274%Landskrona, 235 km
600 to 1,500 km24%Frankfurt am Main, 887 km
Over 1,500 km35%Palma, 2147 km
Origins

Which countries you can arrive from

Countries with at least one route into Kalmar that we sell.

Counted by route, so a country with several cities on the corridor counts once per route rather than once per city.
CountryRoutesShare
Sweden5291%
Germany24%
Greece24%
Spain12%
Terminals

Stations, airports and ports in Kalmar

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Kalmar

Rail
  • Kalmar central station
  • Kalmar V railway station
  • Smedby station
Coach
  • Kalmar C
Air
  • KLR
Ferry
  • Cykelfärjan Dessi

KLR is not in Kalmar, and the road in from it is the part of the trip nobody plans. We sell the flight and stop at the terminal door.

A taxi rank outside an airport terminal

Getting from KLR into Kalmar

Settled in advance, so the ride into Kalmar costs what it said it would rather than what the rank says.

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Fares

The cheapest journeys into Kalmar

Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.

Cheapest fare and fastest journey into Kalmar, over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Karlskrona to Kalmar ferry€11.884h 14m73 km
Karlshamn to Kalmar ferry€11.885h 5m107 km
Oskarshamn to Kalmar ferry€11.883h 50m67 km
Västervik to Kalmar ferry€11.895h 54m123 km
Visby to Kalmar ferry€14.647h 6m160 km
Helsingborg to Kalmar ferry€20.699h 5m236 km
Landskrona to Kalmar ferry€20.699h 41m235 km
Mölndal to Kalmar ferry€24.5410h 38m284 km
Gothenburg to Kalmar ferry€25.0911h 47m289 km
Södertälje to Kalmar ferry€25.0911h 54m291 km
Majorna to Kalmar ferry€25.0911h 4m291 km
Stockholm to Kalmar ferry€25.6410h 54m313 km
Haninge to Kalmar ferry€25.6411h 5m298 km
Huddinge to Kalmar ferry€25.6410h 55m302 km
Björlanda to Kalmar ferry€25.6410h 58m299 km
Bromma to Kalmar ferry€26.7411h 19m312 km

Kalmar is small enough to see in an afternoon, which is easier without the luggage. Storing it is not our business.

Left luggage lockers

Somewhere to leave the bags in Kalmar?

Shops, cafes and hotels that take luggage, with the opening hours on the map so you know what is still open when you come back.

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Popular journeys to Kalmar

Common questions about Travel to Kalmar

How can I get to Kalmar?

Kalmar is reachable by 2 modes on our network, from 28 places, across 4 countries, on services run by 5 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.

What is the cheapest way to get to Kalmar?

The cheapest way into Kalmar is by ferry, from €11.88 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 28 origins we sell into Kalmar over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.

What is the fastest way to get to Kalmar?

The fastest journey into Kalmar is by ferry, at 3h 50m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 67 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.

Which stations and airports does Kalmar have?

Kalmar has 6 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Kalmar central station, Kalmar V railway station, Smedby station. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

Where can I travel to Kalmar from within 200 km?

10 of the routes we sell into Kalmar start within 200 km. The nearest is Oskarshamn, 67 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or coach beats a flight door to door.

Where else can I go from Kalmar in Sweden?

Kalmar connects to 28 places on our network across 4 countries, the furthest of them 2,417 km away in a straight line. Sweden routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.

Where these numbers come from

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modelled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances

Elsewhere in Sweden

The wider region

Our job ends on the platform. What fills the days in Kalmar afterwards does not belong to us.

A guided tour group

Anything to book in Kalmar before you go?

The tickets worth having in advance, because the queue at the door is usually the whole morning.

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