The average train between Mannheim and Kalmar takes 17h 34m and the fastest train takes 16h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Mannheim 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 Mannheim and Kalmar. The earliest departure is at 4:03 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Mannheim is at 6:03 PM which arrives into Kalmar at 11:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 17h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Mannheim to Kalmar. However, there are services departing from Mannheim station and arriving at Kalmar station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 34m.
Mannheim to Kalmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Mannheim to Kalmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kalmar, Järnvägstation.
Book your Mannheim to Kalmar train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Swedish Railways (SJ) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Mannheim and Kalmar is 954.8 km. The road distance is 1,426 km.
You can take a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Hannover Hbf, Hamburg Hbf, and Malmö, Centralstation in around 16h 12m.