.png){kind=small}
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Växjö to Kalmar
Showing times and prices for Apr 06
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
1 h 7 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
98 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Växjö to Kalmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Växjö to Kalmar will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast trains
Of the 20 trains that leave Växjö for Kalmar on Mon, Apr 06, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 06 the direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.
343 SJ8:48 PM1h14Växjö Centralstation10:02 PMKalmar Centralstation$161One-way0 transfers- 335 SJ4:49 PM1h13Växjö Centralstation6:02 PMKalmar Centralstation$161One-way0 transfers
- 331 SJ3:18 PM1h14Växjö Centralstation4:32 PMKalmar Centralstation$211One-way0 transfers
1088 Öresundstågen5:52 PM1h07Växjö Centralstation6:59 PMKalmar Centralstation$221One-way0 transfers- 1104 Öresundstågen7:52 PM1h07Växjö Centralstation8:59 PMKalmar Centralstation$221One-way0 transfers
- 1088 Öresundstågen5:52 PM1h07Växjö Centralstation6:59 PMKalmar Centralstation$221One-way0 transfers
- 1104 Öresundstågen7:52 PM1h07Växjö Centralstation8:59 PMKalmar Centralstation$221One-way0 transfers
- 1120 Öresundstågen9:52 PM1h07Växjö Centralstation10:59 PMKalmar Centralstation$221One-way0 transfers
- 1040 Öresundstågen11:52 AM1h07Växjö Centralstation12:59 PMKalmar Centralstation$221One-way0 transfers
- 1024 Öresundstågen9:52 AM1h07Växjö Centralstation10:59 AMKalmar Centralstation$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Växjö to Kalmar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Växjö to Kalmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $22.
Distance: 60 miles (98 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Växjö to Kalmar train times
The table below shows live departures for Växjö to Kalmar trains for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:52 PM Växjö | 1h13 | 2:05 PM Kalmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:18 PM Växjö | 1h14 | 3:32 PM Kalmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:48 PM Växjö | 1h14 | 9:02 PM Kalmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, April 6 | |||||
 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+1024 Öresundstågen+ 401 Kalmar LT (smågods) | 7:22 AM Växjö, Örnvägen | 2h01 | 9:23 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 2 transfers | |
| 1024 Öresundstågen | 7:52 AM Växjö Centralstation | 1h07 | 8:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+1040 Öresundstågen+401 Kalmar LT (smågods) | 9:22 AM Växjö, Örnvägen | 2h01 | 11:23 AM Kalmar, Snurrom | 2 transfers | |
| 1040 Öresundstågen | 9:52 AM Växjö Centralstation | 1h07 | 10:59 AM Kalmar Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+1056 Öresundstågen+401 Kalmar LT (smågods) | 11:22 AM Växjö, Örnvägen | 2h21 | 1:43 PM Kalmar, Snurrom | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Växjö to Kalmar by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Mon
Apr 06
Apr 06
Tue
Apr 07
Apr 07
Wed
Apr 08
Apr 08
Thu
Apr 09
Apr 09
Fri
Apr 10
Apr 10
Sat
Apr 11
Apr 11
Sun
Apr 12
Apr 12
Why should you book Växjö to Kalmar trains with Omio?
Oresundstag as well as SJ, Krösatågen, Swedish Railways (SJ), Krösatågen and more offer trains services from Växjö to Kalmar.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Växjö to Kalmar.
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, Krösatågen, Swedish Railways (SJ) or Krösatågen to find the best option for your trip from Växjö to Kalmar.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Oresundstag with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Växjö to Kalmar.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Växjö to Kalmar.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Växjö to Kalmar
SwedenSweden
Trains from Växjö to Kalmar run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:45, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 1h 7m.
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 60 miles (98 km) |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 2:45 AM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
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, Krösatågen, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Växjö to Kalmar trainsOresundstag, SJ, Krösatågen, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Växjö and Kalmar from $9 (€7). 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
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Oresundstag frequency
11 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
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
SJ frequency
4 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
Krösatågen
About
Krösatågen is a regional train system in southern Sweden, operating since 1985. It's a collaboration between county transport companies in Jönköping, Kalmar, Halland, Blekinge, Kronoberg, and Skåne, with trains currently run by SJ Krösa. The network spans from Hässleholm in the south to Linköping in the north, and Halmstad in the west to Kalmar in the east, serving numerous destinations in between. The name "Krösatågen" comes from earlier trains used to pick lingonberries ("kröson") in Småland. Tickets are purchased through the regional public transport authorities or the Resplus system, as tickets cannot be bought on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Krösatågen frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Regular luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Växjö to Kalmar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Växjö 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.
Train ticket prices from Växjö to Kalmar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The train from Växjö to Kalmar takes 1h 7m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Växjö to Kalmar leaves at 2:45 AM.
The distance by train from Växjö to Kalmar is 60 miles (98 km).
The last train from Växjö to Kalmar leaves at 10:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Växjö to Kalmar.
Yes, there is a direct train from Växjö to Kalmar. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by Oresundstag, SJ, Krösatågen, Swedish Railways (SJ), Krösatågen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Växjö to Kalmar.
The train station in Växjö that goes to Kalmar is Växjö Centralstation, which connects to Kalmar Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Växjö to Kalmar is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Växjö to Kalmar is considered scenic, offering views of the Swedish countryside, including forests, lakes, and charming small towns along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Växjö to Kalmar is feasible. The journey takes 1h 7m and covers a distance of 60 miles (98 km). There are 13 trains per day.
To explore the main attractions in Kalmar, such as Kalmar Castle, the Old Town, and the Kalmar County Museum, two to three days would be sufficient. This allows for a relaxed pace to enjoy the historical sites and scenic coastal views.
Yes, you can take the train from Växjö to Kalmar.
Since both Växjö and Kalmar are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Kalmar include Nybro, Karlskrona, Värnamo, Alvesta, Emmaboda.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Växjö to Kalmar among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Kalmar, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial guides offering overpriced tours. It's advisable to use licensed services and stay alert when handling personal belongings.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Växjö to Kalmar
Växjö
Kalmar
The major train station for departures in Växjö is Växjö Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Växjö Centralstation for your trip from Växjö to Kalmar.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Restaurant PM & Vänner
- Kafé de Luxe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Elite Stadshotellet Växjö
- PM & Vänner Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Cardinal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Växjö Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
Växjö, Småland Airport
information
Växjö, Gullregnsvägen
information
The major train station for arrivals in Kalmar is Kalmar Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kalmar Centralstation for your journey to Kalmar from Växjö.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with 24-hour access.
Dining
- Kallskänken
- Restaurang Byttan
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Packhuset
- First Hotel Witt
- Calmar Stadshotell
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- SIXT
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transit options for Kalmar Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
Most popular train connections from Växjö
More options for your journey from Växjö to Kalmar
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Kalmar and Växjö
Most popular train connections to Kalmar
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
