Rome2Rio

How to get fromKalmar to Rotterdamby plane, train, bus, or car

Find Transport to Rotterdam

See all options

There are 8 ways to get from Kalmar to Rotterdam by plane, train, bus, or car

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

  1. Fly from Kalmar Öland Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane KLR - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 57m
    €159–526

  2. Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane CPH - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 53m
    €129–386

  3. Train via Osnabrück

    1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Köpenhamn Htrain train
    2. Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ece / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hengelotrain train
    5. Take the train from Hengelo to Goudatrain train
    15h 59m
    €156–398

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Växjö stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Växjö station to Ljungby busstationbus bus 145 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Ljungby to Copenhagen Busterminalbus bus 602
    4. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus
    23h 26m

  5. Drive  1,239.7 km

    1. Drive from Kalmar to Rotterdamcar car 1,239.7 km
    12h 53m
    €228–330

  6. Train to Linköping City Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Tannefors stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LPI - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 50m

  7. Train, bus to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Borås Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Borås Centralstation to Landvetter flygplatsbus bus
    3. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane GOT - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    8h 30m
    €134–398

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Hässleholm Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train 345
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Utrecht Centraaltrain train 77
    4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    18h 2m
    €182–436

Kalmar to Rotterdam by train

Calendar74Weekly Trains
Duration15h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€156Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Kalmar to Rotterdam.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 947.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Kalmar, Sweden and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Rotterdam Centraal via Köpenhamn H, København H, Hamburg Hbf, Osnabrück Hbf, Hengelo, and Gouda in around 15h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Rotterdam Central Station via Växjö station, Ljungby busstation, Ljungby, and Copenhagen Busterminal in around 23h 26m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Netherlands

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There