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

The cheapest way to get from Kalmar to Helsinki is to bus and car ferry which costs €40 - €100 and takes 24h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kalmar to Helsinki is to train and fly which takes 7h 58m and costs €110 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Kalmar and Helsinki?

No, there is no direct bus from Kalmar station to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Kalmar, Järnvägstation and arriving at Hki linja-autoasema, 30-35 via Stockholm, Cityterminalen, Puutarhakatu 6 I and 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Kalmar and Helsinki?

No, there is no direct train from Kalmar station to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Kalmar, Järnvägstation and arriving at Helsinki via Alvesta station, Stockholm Centralstation, Boden C/Resecentrum, Haaparanta pohjoinen and Oulu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 28m.

How far is it from Kalmar to Helsinki?

The distance between Kalmar and Helsinki is 898 km.

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

The best way to get from Kalmar to Helsinki without a car is to train which takes 29h 28m and costs €150 - €440.

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

It takes approximately 20h 51m to get from Kalmar to Helsinki, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kalmar to Helsinki bus from?

Kalmar to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kalmar, Järnvägstation.

Where do I catch the Kalmar to Helsinki train from?

Kalmar to Helsinki train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Kalmar, Järnvägstation.

Train, bus or fly from Kalmar to Helsinki?

The best way to get from Kalmar to Helsinki is to train which takes 29h 28m and costs €150 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €260 and takes 34h 35m, you could also fly, which costs €55 - €270 and takes 16h 33m.

Where does the Kalmar to Helsinki bus arrive?

Kalmar to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.

What is the time difference between Kalmar and Helsinki?

Helsinki is 1h ahead of Kalmar. It is currently 4:51 PM in Kalmar and 5:51 PM in Helsinki.

Where does the Kalmar to Helsinki train arrive?

Kalmar to Helsinki train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Alvesta station.

Where can I stay near Helsinki?

There are 1337+ hotels available in Helsinki.

Kalmar to Helsinki - 9 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, bus, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Kalmar to Helsinki by car, car ferry, train, bus, plane, or ferry

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

Drive, car ferry
best
1. Drive from Kalmar to Stockholm Värtahamnen
2. Take the car ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki
20h 51m
€166–254
Bus, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Stockholm, Cityterminalen612
2. Take the car ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki
24h 54m
€42–99
Train
1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Alvesta station
2. Take the train from Alvesta station to Stockholm Centralstation
3. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrum
4. Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda station
5. Take the train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulu
6. Take the train from Oulu to Helsinki
29h 28m
€154–436
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Stockholm, Cityterminalen612
2. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Tornio
3. Take the bus from 1 to Hki linja-autoasema, 30-35Ob4
34h 35m
€165–260
Fly from Kalmar Öland Airport
1. Fly from Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)KLR - HEL
16h 33m
€58–264
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Alvesta station
2. Take the train from Alvesta station to Stockholm Centralstation
3. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki
23h 16m
€138–303
Train, ferry via Linköping
1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Linköping Centralstation
2. Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
3. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki
23h 38m
€132–248
Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Copenhagen Airport
2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)CPH - HEL
7h 58m
€111–233
Train, bus to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Borås Centralstation
2. Take the bus from Borås Centralstation to Landvetter flygplats
3. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)GOT - HEL
8h 1m
€88–246

Kalmar to Helsinki by train

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29h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 897.5 km
Duration: 20h 51m

What companies run services between Kalmar, Sweden and Helsinki, Finland?

You can take a train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Helsinki via Alvesta station, Stockholm Centralstation, Boden C/Resecentrum, Haaparanta pohjoinen, and Oulu in around 29h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Hki linja-autoasema, 30-35 via Stockholm, Cityterminalen, Tornio, Puutarhakatu 6 I, and 1 in around 34h 35m.

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