There are 4 ways to get from Kalmar to Jönköping by 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Växjö stationtrain 1113 / ...
- Take the train from Växjö station to Jönköping Centralstationtrain 17608 / ...
3h 49mkr 371–520Drive 211 km
cheapest- Drive from Kalmar to Jönköpingcar 211 km
2h 52mkr 309–447Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Alvesta stationbus 60336 / ...
- Take the train from Alvesta station to Jönköping Centralstationtrain 17608 / ...
4h 28mBus
- Take the bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Ankarsrum väg 40bus 160
- Take the bus from Ankarsrum väg 40 to Jönköping Centralstationbus 350 / ...
5h 40m
Kalmar to Jönköping by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kalmar to Jönköping is to drive which costs 300 kr - 450 kr and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Kalmar to Jönköping is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs 300 kr - 450 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalmar station to Jönköping station. However, there are services departing from Kalmar, Järnvägstation and arriving at Jönköping Centralstation via Ankarsrum väg 40. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Kalmar station to Jönköping station. However, there are services departing from Kalmar, Järnvägstation and arriving at Jönköping Centralstation via Växjö station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Kalmar and Jönköping is 258 km. The road distance is 211 km.
The best way to get from Kalmar to Jönköping without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs 370 kr - 550 kr.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Kalmar to Jönköping, including transfers.
Kalmar to Jönköping bus services, operated by Kalmar länstrafik, depart from Kalmar, Järnvägstation.
Kalmar to Jönköping train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Kalmar, Järnvägstation.
The best way to get from Kalmar to Jönköping is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs 370 kr - 550 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Kalmar, Sweden and Jönköping, Sweden?
You can take a train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Jönköping Centralstation via Växjö station in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Jönköping Centralstation via Ankarsrum väg 40 in around 5h 40m.
- Phone
- +46 771 77 77 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Växjö station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 180–300
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Växjö station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 140–220
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 10 212 10 00
- Website
- kalmarlanstrafik.se
Train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Växjö station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.kalmarlanstrafik.se/
- Phone
- 0771-444 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- JLT
Train from Växjö station to Jönköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 225
- Schedules at
- JLT
Train from Alvesta station to Jönköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 198
- Schedules at
- JLT
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Alvesta station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 10 212 10 00
- Website
- kalmarlanstrafik.se
Bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Ankarsrum väg 40
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.kalmarlanstrafik.se/
- Phone
- +46 490 130 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Västervik Express
Bus from Ankarsrum väg 40 to Jönköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Västervik Express
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Booking & Getting There
Kalmar to Jönköping bus services, operated by Kalmar länstrafik, arrive at Ankarsrum väg 40 station.
Kalmar to Jönköping train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Växjö station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalmar to Jönköping is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Kalmar to Jönköping.
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