There are 7 ways to get from Kalmar to Umeå 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.
Fly to Umeå Airport
best- Fly from Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane KLR - UME
5h 12mkr 1,500–6,500Bus via Stockholm Airport (ARN)
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Arlanda Airport Terminal 5bus 612
- Take the bus from Arlanda terminal 4 buss to Umeå Busstationbus 99001 / ...
16h 43mkr 1,334–3,268Train via Sundsvall
- Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Alvesta stationtrain
- Take the train from Alvesta station to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 530 / ...
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstationtrain 584 / ...
- Take the train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Umeå Centralstationtrain
13h 22mkr 1,549–2,756Bus
- Take the bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus 612
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Umeå Shell Tegbus
15h 35mkr 1,416–2,944Drive 990.5 km
- Drive from Kalmar to Umeåcar 990.5 km
11h 57mkr 1,853–2,677Fly to Skellefteå Airport, drive
- Fly from Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) to Skellefteå Airport (SFT)plane KLR - SFT
- Drive from Skelleftea-Airport-SFT to Umeåcar
6h 9mkr 2,424–8,969Train
- Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Gävle Centralstationtrain 274 / ...
- Take the train from Gävle Centralstation to Umeå Centralstationtrain 94 / ...
14h 49m
Kalmar to Umeå by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kalmar to Umeå is to bus which costs 1400 kr - 3000 kr and takes 15h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kalmar to Umeå is to fly which takes 5h 12m and costs 1500 kr - 6500 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalmar station to Umeå. However, there are services departing from Kalmar, Järnvägstation and arriving at Umeå Shell Teg via Stockholm, Cityterminalen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Kalmar station to Umeå station. However, there are services departing from Kalmar, Järnvägstation and arriving at Umeå Centralstation via Alvesta station, Stockholm Centralstation and Sundsvall Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 22m.
The distance between Kalmar and Umeå is 835 km. The road distance is 990.5 km.
The best way to get from Kalmar to Umeå without a car is to train via Sundsvall which takes 13h 22m and costs 1500 kr - 2800 kr.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Kalmar to Umeå, including transfers.
Kalmar to Umeå bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kalmar, Järnvägstation.
Kalmar to Umeå train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Kalmar, Järnvägstation.
The best way to get from Kalmar to Umeå is to fly which takes 5h 12m and costs 1500 kr - 6500 kr. Alternatively, you can train via Sundsvall, which costs 1500 kr - 2800 kr and takes 13h 22m, you could also bus, which costs 1400 kr - 3000 kr and takes 15h 35m.
What companies run services between Kalmar, Sweden and Umeå, Sweden?
Scandinavian Airlines flies from Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) to Umeå Airport (UME) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Umeå Centralstation via Alvesta station, Stockholm Centralstation, and Sundsvall Centralstation in around 13h 22m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kalmar Öland Airport to Umeå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,500
Flights from Kalmar Öland Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–9,000
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Alvesta station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 210–360
- Website
- Öresundståg
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 390–600
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Arlanda Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 430–650
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Kalmar to Umeå bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
Kalmar to Umeå train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Alvesta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalmar to Umeå is 991 km. It takes approximately 11h 57m to drive from Kalmar to Umeå.
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