There are 6 ways to get from Sala to Kalmar by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Sala tågstation to Arlanda Centralstation
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR)ARN - KLR
3h 31mkr 973–3,186Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sala tågstation to Västerås Centralstation569
- Take the bus from Västerås Resecentrum to Stockholm, Cityterminalen850 / ...
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Kalmar, Järnvägstation612
10h 16mkr 418–1,058Train via Alvesta
- Take the train from Sala tågstation to Norrköping Centralstation
- Take the train from Norrköping Centralstation to Alvesta station345
- Take the train from Alvesta station to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
6h 52mkr 730–1,503Train, bus
- Take the train from Sala tågstation to Norrköping Centralstation2163 / ...
- Take the bus from Norrköping Resecentrum to Kalmar Centralstation200 / ...
7h 12mkr 520–603Drive 423.6 km
- Drive from Sala to Kalmar423.6 km
5h 23mkr 752–1,086Train
- Take the train from Sala tågstation to Linköping Centralstation2143 / ...
- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Kalmar, JärnvägstationKrösatåg
7h 2mkr 479–550
Sala to Kalmar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sala to Kalmar is to train which costs 470 kr - 550 kr and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Sala to Kalmar is to train and fly which takes 3h 31m and costs 950 kr - 3200 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Sala station to Kalmar station. However, there are services departing from Sala tågstation and arriving at Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Västerås Resecentrum and Stockholm, Cityterminalen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Sala station to Kalmar station. However, there are services departing from Sala tågstation and arriving at Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Norrköping Centralstation and Alvesta station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Sala and Kalmar is 444 km. The road distance is 423.6 km.
The best way to get from Sala to Kalmar without a car is to train via Alvesta which takes 6h 52m and costs 700 kr - 1500 kr.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Sala to Kalmar, including transfers.
Sala to Kalmar bus services, operated by VL, depart from Sala tågstation.
Sala to Kalmar train services, operated by Mälartåg, depart from Sala tågstation.
The best way to get from Sala to Kalmar is to train via Alvesta which takes 6h 52m and costs 700 kr - 1500 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 410 kr - 1100 kr and takes 10h 16m.
What companies run services between Sala, Västmanland County, Sweden and Kalmar, Sweden?
You can take a train from Sala tågstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Norrköping Centralstation and Alvesta station in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sala tågstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Västerås Centralstation, Västerås Resecentrum, and Stockholm, Cityterminalen in around 10h 16m.
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- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,800
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Sala tågstation to Arlanda Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 270–390
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Norrköping Centralstation to Alvesta station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 360–900
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Alvesta station to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 110–310
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- 0771-22 44 40
- malartagkundservice@regionsormland.se
- Website
- malartag.se
Train from Sala tågstation to Norrköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 260–300
- Website
- https://malartag.se/en/
Train from Sala tågstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 250–330
- Website
- https://malartag.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Norrköping Centralstation to Alvesta station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 370–900
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Alvesta station to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 190–230
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- Phone
- 073-074 89 81
- HittegodsK@krosa.tagkompaniet.se
- Website
- krosatagen.se
Train from Linköping Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 222–226
- Website
- https://www.krosatagen.se/english/
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Norrköping Resecentrum to Kalmar Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 260–310
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Västerås Resecentrum to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 150–220
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 380–550
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- 0771-22 40 00
- kundcenter.vl@regionvastmanland.se
- Website
- vl.se
Bus from Sala tågstation to Västerås Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 38
- Website
- VL
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Västerås Resecentrum to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 130–370
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 250–650
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0485 - 261 11
- info@silverlinjen.se
- Website
- silverlinjen.se
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Silverlinjen
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More Questions & Answers
Sala to Kalmar bus services, operated by VL, arrive at Västerås Centralstation.
Sala to Kalmar train services, operated by Mälartåg, arrive at Norrköping Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Sala to Kalmar is 424 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Sala to Kalmar.
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