There are 9 ways to get from Helsinki to Kalmar by plane, car ferry, car, train, bus, or ferry
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Fly from Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR)plane HEL - KLR
6h 3mkr 757–2,752Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Helsinki to Stockholmcarferry
- Drive from Stockholm Värtahamnen to Kalmarcar
20h 49mkr 1,755–2,707Train
- Take the train from Helsinki to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Stockholm Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain 345
- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
30h 5mBus
- Take the bus from 29 to 1bus Ob4
- Take the bus from Tornio Haparanda to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Kalmar, Järnvägstationbus 612
34h 23mkr 1,528–2,731Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR)plane TLL - KLR
8h 47mTrain to Turku Airport, fly
- Take the train from Helsinki to Turkutrain
- Fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR)plane TKU - KLR
9h 11mkr 1,469–5,061Train, ferry
- Take the train from Helsinki to Turku satamatrain
- Take the ferry from Turku to Stockholmferry
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain 345
- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
20h 54mFerry, train
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Stockholmferry
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain 345
- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
24h 53mFerry, line 80 ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Stockholmferry
- Take the ferry from Stockholm Ropsten brygga to Stockholm Nybrokajenferry 80 / ...
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Kalmar, Järnvägstationbus 612
27h 15m
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Kalmar is to fly which costs 750 kr - 2800 kr and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Kalmar is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs 750 kr - 2800 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Kalmar station. However, there are services departing from 29 and arriving at Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Kemi rautatieasema, Tornio Haparanda and Stockholm, Cityterminalen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Helsinki to Kalmar station. However, there are services departing from Helsinki and arriving at Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Oulu, Haparanda station, Boden C/Resecentrum, Stockholm Centralstation and Linköping Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 5m.
The distance between Helsinki and Kalmar is 676 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Kalmar without a car is to train which takes 30h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Helsinki to Kalmar, including transfers.
Helsinki to Kalmar bus services, operated by Onni Bus, depart from 29 station.
Helsinki to Kalmar train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Kalmar is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs 750 kr - 2800 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 30h 5m, you could also bus, which costs 1500 kr - 2800 kr and takes 34h 23m.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Kalmar, Sweden?
Scandinavian Airlines, Finnair, and Norwegian Air International fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Helsinki to Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Oulu, Haparanda station, Boden C/Resecentrum, Stockholm Centralstation, and Linköping Centralstation in around 30h 5m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–3,800
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,900
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport via Copenhagen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,600
Flights from Turku Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,700
Flights from Turku Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport via Copenhagen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,000
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 340–850
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–260
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Helsinki to Turku
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 220–320
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Helsinki to Turku satama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 95–270
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- servicecenter@vy.se
- Website
- norrtag.se
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,500
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 200–800
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 140–480
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- 073-074 89 81
- HittegodsK@krosa.tagkompaniet.se
- Website
- krosatagen.se
Train from Linköping Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 220–260
- Website
- https://www.krosatagen.se/english/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 29 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 390–550
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from 29 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 200–500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 220–430
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- info@tapanis.se
- Website
- tapanis.se
Bus from Tornio Haparanda to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://tapanis.se/
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–900
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- 0485 - 261 11
- info@silverlinjen.se
- Website
- silverlinjen.se
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Silverlinjen
- Phone
- +358 9 123574
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Car ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
Ferry from Turku to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- vikingline.com
Ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- vikingline.com
- Website
- en.tallink.com
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- en.tallink.com
Ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- en.tallink.com
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- sl.se
Ferry from Stockholm Ropsten brygga to Stockholm Nybrokajen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 47
- Website
- https://sl.se/en/in-english
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Helsinki to Kalmar bus services, operated by Onni Bus, arrive at 1 station.
Kalmar is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 7:21 PM in Helsinki and 6:21 PM in Kalmar.
Helsinki to Kalmar train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Oulu station.
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