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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Kalmar is to train and fly which costs 1200 kr - 3200 kr and takes 10h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Kalmar is to train and fly which takes 9h 28m and costs 1500 kr - 4500 kr.

How far is it from Cardiff to Kalmar?

The distance between Cardiff and Kalmar is 1432 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Kalmar without a car is to train and bus via Brussels which takes 26h 19m and costs 2200 kr - 5500 kr.

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

It takes approximately 10h 57m to get from Cardiff to Kalmar, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Kalmar?

Kalmar is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 8:29 PM in Cardiff and 9:29 PM in Kalmar.

Where can I stay near Kalmar?

There are 200+ hotels available in Kalmar.

Cardiff to Kalmar - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car

There are 12 ways to get from Cardiff to Kalmar by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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

Fly Cardiff Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport
best
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR)CWL - KLR
10h 57m
kr 1,960–9,060
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)BRS - CPH
3. Take the train from Copenhagen Airport to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
10h 9m
kr 1,256–3,183
Train, bus via Brussels
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuid
3. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Malmö central train station FlixBus stop
4. Take the train from Malmö Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
26h 19m
kr 2,253–5,275
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Kalmar
18h 47m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Kalmar Öland Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR)LHR - KLR
9h 28m
kr 1,517–4,425
Fly Cardiff Airport to Linköping City Airport, train
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)CWL - LPI
2. Take the train from Tannefors station to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
11h 54m
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Linköping City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)BRS - LPI
3. Take the train from Tannefors station to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
12h
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)BHX - CPH
3. Take the train from Copenhagen Airport to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
10h 57m
kr 1,843–4,042
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraal
3. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Copenhagen Busterminal
4. Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
27h 17m
kr 2,328–5,993
Bus, train via Amsterdam
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Sloterdijk814
3. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Hamburg - Bus Station
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen Airport344 / ...
5. Take the train from Copenhagen Airport to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
34h 22m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus station
3. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to LundN73
4. Take the train from Lund Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstation
5. Take the bus from Hässleholm Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
38h 19m
kr 1,750–3,467
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Kalmar
19h 56m
kr 3,809–5,493

Cardiff to Kalmar by train, subway, foot, and bus

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26h 19mAverage Duration

kr 2,253Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,432.3 km
Duration: 10h 57m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Kalmar, Sweden?

KLM and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) twice daily.

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