What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Kalmar?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Kalmar is to fly and train which costs 1100 kr - 2900 kr and takes 8h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Kalmar?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Kalmar is to train and fly which takes 8h 43m and costs 2400 kr - 5000 kr.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Kalmar?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Kalmar station. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Kalmar Centralstation via Frankfurt central train station and Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Kalmar?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Kalmar station. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Hamburg Hbf and Malmö, Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 40m.

How far is it from Basel to Kalmar?

The distance between Basel and Kalmar is 1258 km. The road distance is 1580.3 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Kalmar without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Kalmar without a car is to train which takes 17h 40m and costs 1300 kr - 3700 kr.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Kalmar?

It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Basel to Kalmar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Kalmar bus from?

Basel to Kalmar bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Kalmar train from?

Basel to Kalmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Kalmar?

The best way to get from Basel to Kalmar is to train which takes 17h 40m and costs 1300 kr - 3700 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 26h 20m.

Where does the Basel to Kalmar bus arrive?

Basel to Kalmar bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB station.

Where does the Basel to Kalmar train arrive?

Basel to Kalmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Basel to Kalmar?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Kalmar is 1580 km. It takes approximately 14h 26m to drive from Basel to Kalmar.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Kalmar?

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Where can I stay near Kalmar?

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Basel to Kalmar - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Kalmar by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Kalmar Öland Airport
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR)plane ZRH - KLR
8h 43m
kr 2,476–5,008
Fly Basel to Copenhagen Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane BSL - CPH
2. Take the train from Copenhagen Airport to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
8h 50m
kr 1,170–2,811
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö, Centralstationtrain 344
3. Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
17h 40m
kr 1,362–3,665
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus
3. Take the bus from Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminal to Kalmar Centralstationbus 700
26h 20m
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Basel Sbb to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Eslov stationtrain Ic
3. Take the train from Eslöv station to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
21h 6m
kr 1,567–3,950
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane ZRH - CPH
3. Take the train from Copenhagen Airport to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
10h 5m
kr 1,810–3,573
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Neumünstertrain 22 / ...
3. Take the train from Neumuenster to København Htrain Ece
4. Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
17h 56m
kr 2,254–5,309
Drive 1,580.3 km
1. Drive from Basel to Kalmarcar 1,580.3 km
14h 26m
kr 2,884–4,165
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Basel to Würzburg Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Kalmarcar
14h 9m
kr 2,985–4,089

Basel to Kalmar by train

16Weekly Trains

17h 40mAverage Duration

kr 1,362Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,257.7 km
Duration: 8h 43m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Kalmar, Sweden?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Hamburg Hbf and Malmö, Centralstation in around 17h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Kalmar Centralstation via Frankfurt central train station, Copenhagen Busterminal, and Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminal in around 26h 20m.

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