There are 3 ways to get from Kalmar to Ærø by train, ferry or plane
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Recommended option
Train, ferry • 8h 45m
2 alternative options
Train, ferry via Alvesta • 9h 13m
Fly, train, ferry • 12h 6m
Kalmar to Ærø by train, bus, walk and ferry
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International entry into Denmark from Sweden
- Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Sweden
Conditions of entry into Denmark from Sweden
- There are no current restrictions
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- Face masks are recommended
- There is a social distancing requirement of 1 metre
- There are no current restrictions
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Ærø is 072 22 74 59.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Ærø is recommended.
The social distance requirement in Ærø is 1 metre.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 072 22 74 59.
No, returning to Sweden from Denmark is currently allowed.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalmar to Ærø is to train and ferry which costs 1600 kr - 1900 kr and takes 8h 45m.
The quickest way to get from Kalmar to Ærø is to train and ferry which costs 1600 kr - 1900 kr and takes 8h 45m.
The distance between Kalmar and Ærø is 426 km.
The best way to get from Kalmar to Ærø without a car is to train and ferry which takes 8h 45m and costs 1600 kr - 1900 kr.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Kalmar to Ærø, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Kalmar Airport to Copenhagen Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 50m and has one stopover.
Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Air Baltic and Scandinavian Airlines offer flights from Kalmar Airport to Copenhagen Airport.
There are 14+ hotels available in Ærø. Prices start at 750 kr DKK per night.
The best way to get from Kalmar to Kalmar Airport is to line 402 bus which takes 13 min and costs .
- Distance: 425.5 km
- Duration: 8h 45m
What companies run services between Kalmar, Sweden and Ærø, Denmark?
There is no direct connection from Kalmar to Ærø. However, you can take the train to København H, take the train to Nyborg St., take the walk to Nyborg Station, take the line 930 bus to Svendborg Plads B, take the walk to Svendborg Færgehavn, then take the ferry to Ærøskøbing Havn. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kalmar to Ærøskøbing via Alvesta station, København H, Odense St., Svendborg St., and Svendborg Færgehavn in around 9h 13m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kalmar to Copenhagen via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- 900 kr - 2700 kr
Flights from Kalmar to Copenhagen via Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- 900 kr - 2700 kr
Flights from Kalmar to Copenhagen via Stockholm, Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 550 kr - 1900 kr
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kalmar to Copenhagen via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 1900 kr - 6500 kr
- Phone
- 0771-77 77 11
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Kalmar Centralstation to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- 270 kr - 380 kr
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Kalmar C to Alvesta St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 120 kr - 170 kr
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Alvesta station to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 180 kr - 260 kr
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- 70 13 14 15
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from København H to Nyborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- 110 kr - 160 kr
- Website
- Danish Railways (DSB)
Train from København H to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- 130 kr - 180 kr
- Website
- Danish Railways (DSB)
Train from CPH Lufthavn to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 130 kr - 190 kr
- Website
- Danish Railways (DSB)
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Kalmar Centralstation to Alvesta station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- 95 kr - 190 kr
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- 1st Class Ticket
- 140 kr - 190 kr
- 2nd Class Ticket
- 95 kr - 120 kr
Train from Alvesta station to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 160 kr - 240 kr
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- 1st Class Ticket
- 190 kr - 240 kr
- 2nd Class Ticket
- 160 kr - 200 kr
- Phone
- +45 70 80 44 44
- kundeservice@arriva.dk
- Website
- arriva.dk
Train from Odense St. to Svendborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Arriva DK
- Phone
- +45 62524000
- info@aeroe-ferry.dk
- Website
- aeroe-ferry.com
Ferry from Svendborg Færgehavn to Ærøskøbing Havn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- 693 kr
- Website
- Aeroe Ferry
- Price with car
- 693 kr
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