There are 6 ways to get from Kiel to Kalmar by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Neumuenster to Malmo Ctrain Ic
- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain Öresundståg
10h 12mkr 1,059–1,983Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Lundbus N73
- Take the train from Lund Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain Öresundståg
10h 53mkr 760–1,429Drive 710.4 km
- Drive from Kiel to Kalmarcar 710.4 km
7h 21mkr 1,238–1,788Train, fly to Kalmar Öland Airport
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR)plane HAM - KLR
7h 47mkr 1,736–5,107Bus
- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Lundbus N73
- Take the bus from Lund Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstationbus
- Take the bus from Hässleholm Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstationbus
14h 2mkr 870–1,659Train, fly to Copenhagen Airport
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane HAM - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
8h 25mkr 1,561–4,032
Kiel to Kalmar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Kalmar is to bus and train which costs 750 kr - 1500 kr and takes 10h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Kalmar is to drive which takes 7h 21m and costs 1200 kr - 1800 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Kalmar station. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Lund Centralstation and Hässleholm Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Kalmar station. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Neumuenster and Malmö, Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
The distance between Kiel and Kalmar is 794 km. The road distance is 710.4 km.
The best way to get from Kiel to Kalmar without a car is to train which takes 10h 12m and costs 1000 kr - 2000 kr.
It takes approximately 10h 12m to get from Kiel to Kalmar, including transfers.
Kiel to Kalmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
Kiel to Kalmar train services, operated by Snälltåget, depart from Neumuenster station.
The best way to get from Kiel to Kalmar is to train which takes 10h 12m and costs 1000 kr - 2000 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 850 kr - 1700 kr and takes 14h 2m.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Kalmar, Sweden?
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Neumuenster and Malmö, Centralstation in around 10h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Lund, Lund Centralstation, and Hässleholm Centralstation in around 14h 2m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–4,500
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport via Copenhagen Airport, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–4,100
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,300
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Neumuenster to Malmo C
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–850
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,000
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Lund Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 480–950
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,100
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 250–380
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 200–470
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kiel central bus station to Lund
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 280–480
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Bus from Lund Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 130–250
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Bus from Hässleholm Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 460–900
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- Phone
- +46 77 177 77 77
- Website
- skanetrafiken.se
Bus from Lund Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 160–280
- Schedules at
- skanetrafiken.se
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More Questions & Answers
Kiel to Kalmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lund station.
Kiel to Kalmar train services, operated by Snälltåget, arrive at Malmo C station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Kalmar is 710 km. It takes approximately 7h 21m to drive from Kiel to Kalmar.
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