There are 3 ways to get from Kalmar to Ystad by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Lund Centralstationtrain Öresundståg
- Take the train from Lund Centralstation to Ystad Stationtrain Pågatågen
4h 19mkr 649–1,187Drive 254.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Kalmar to Ystadcar 254.8 km
3h 25mkr 442–638Bus
- Take the bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Bergåsa stationbus 500
- Take the bus from Bergåsa station to Kristianstad Centralbus
- Take the bus from Kristianstad Central to Brösarp bussterminalbus 3
- Take the bus from Brösarp bussterminal to Ystad Stationbus 4
7h 20mkr 908–1,392
Kalmar to Ystad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalmar to Ystad is to drive which costs 440 kr - 650 kr and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kalmar to Ystad is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs 440 kr - 650 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalmar station to Ystad station. However, there are services departing from Kalmar, Järnvägstation and arriving at Ystad Station via Bergåsa station, Kristianstad Central and Brösarp bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Kalmar station to Ystad station. However, there are services departing from Kalmar, Järnvägstation and arriving at Ystad Station via Lund Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Kalmar and Ystad is 378 km. The road distance is 254.8 km.
The best way to get from Kalmar to Ystad without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs 650 kr - 1200 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Kalmar to Ystad, including transfers.
Kalmar to Ystad bus services, operated by Blekingetrafik, depart from Kalmar, Järnvägstation.
Kalmar to Ystad train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Kalmar, Järnvägstation.
The best way to get from Kalmar to Ystad is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs 650 kr - 1200 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 900 kr - 1400 kr and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Kalmar, Sweden and Ystad, Sweden?
You can take a train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Ystad Station via Lund Centralstation in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Ystad Station via Bergåsa station, Kristianstad Central, and Brösarp bussterminal in around 7h 20m.
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Lund Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 490–950
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- Phone
- +46 77 177 77 77
- Website
- skanetrafiken.se
Train from Lund Centralstation to Ystad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 150–280
- Schedules at
- skanetrafiken.se
- Phone
- +46 455 569 00
- kundservice@blekingetrafiken.se
- Website
- blekingetrafiken.se
Bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Bergåsa station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 480–600
- Website
- https://blekingetrafiken.se/
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Bus from Bergåsa station to Kristianstad Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 220–430
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- Phone
- +46 77 177 77 77
- Website
- skanetrafiken.se
Bus from Kristianstad Central to Brösarp bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 100–180
- Schedules at
- skanetrafiken.se
Bus from Brösarp bussterminal to Ystad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 100–180
- Schedules at
- skanetrafiken.se
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More Questions & Answers
Kalmar to Ystad bus services, operated by Blekingetrafik, arrive at Bergåsa station.
Kalmar to Ystad train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Lund Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalmar to Ystad is 255 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Kalmar to Ystad.
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