The average train between Arnhem and Kalmar takes 23h 58m and the fastest train takes 20h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Arnhem to Kalmar. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Arnhem and Kalmar. The earliest departure is at 12:11 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Arnhem is at 6:11 PM which arrives into Kalmar at 8:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Deventer and take an average of 23h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Arnhem to Kalmar. However, there are services departing from Arnhem station and arriving at Kalmar station via Deventer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 58m.
Arnhem to Kalmar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Arnhem Centraal station.
Arnhem to Kalmar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Kalmar, Järnvägstation.
Book your Arnhem to Kalmar train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Arnhem and Kalmar is 853.1 km. The road distance is 1,279 km.
You can take a train from Arnhem Centraal to Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Deventer, Osnabrück Hbf, Hamburg Hbf, København H, and Köpenhamn H in around 15h 51m.