What is the cheapest way to get from Kiel to Kalmar?

The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Kalmar is to train which costs 1100 kr - 2700 kr and takes 10h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kiel to Kalmar?

The fastest way to get from Kiel to Kalmar is to drive which takes 7h 21m and costs 1300 kr - 2000 kr.

Is there a direct bus between Kiel and Kalmar?

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 Malmö, Centralstation, Kristianstad Central and Bergåsa station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Kiel and Kalmar?

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 Schleswig and Copenhagen Lufthavn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.

How far is it from Kiel to Kalmar?

The distance between Kiel and Kalmar is 772 km. The road distance is 710.4 km.

How do I travel from Kiel to Kalmar without a car?

The best way to get from Kiel to Kalmar without a car is to train via Schleswig which takes 9h 59m and costs 1200 kr - 2200 kr.

How long does it take to get from Kiel to Kalmar?

It takes approximately 9h 59m to get from Kiel to Kalmar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kiel to Kalmar bus from?

Kiel to Kalmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.

Where do I catch the Kiel to Kalmar train from?

Kiel to Kalmar train services, operated by Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, depart from Kiel Hbf station.

Train or bus from Kiel to Kalmar?

The best way to get from Kiel to Kalmar is to train via Schleswig which takes 9h 59m and costs 1200 kr - 2200 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 56m.

Where does the Kiel to Kalmar bus arrive?

Kiel to Kalmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Malmö central train station FlixBus stop.

Where does the Kiel to Kalmar train arrive?

Kiel to Kalmar train services, operated by Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, arrive at Schleswig station.

Can I drive from Kiel to Kalmar?

Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Kalmar is 710 km. It takes approximately 7h 21m to drive from Kiel to Kalmar.

How do I get a train ticket from Kiel to Kalmar?

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Where can I stay near Kalmar?

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Kiel to Kalmar - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Kiel to Kalmar by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Schleswig
best
1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Schleswigtrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Schleswig to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain Ece
3. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
9h 59m
kr 1,272–2,195
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Neumünster to Malmö, Centralstationtrain Ic
2. Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain 1120 / ...
10h 12m
kr 1,109–2,611
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Malmö central train station FlixBus stopbus N73
2. Take the bus from Malmö, Centralstation to Kristianstad Centralbus 1
3. Take the bus from Kristianstad Central to Bergåsa stationbus
4. Take the bus from Bergåsa station to Kalmar, Järnvägstationbus 500
14h 56m
Drive 710.4 km
1. Drive from Kiel to Kalmarcar 710.4 km
7h 21m
kr 1,325–1,913
Train, fly to Kalmar Öland Airport
1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR)plane HAM - KLR
7h 52m
kr 2,638–5,759
Train #2
1. Take the train from Neumünster St. to Malmö Ctrain 083
2. Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain 1120 / ...
10h 12m
kr 1,109–2,611
Train, fly to Copenhagen Airport
1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane HAM - CPH
3. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
8h 15m
kr 1,638–5,209

Kiel to Kalmar by train

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9h 59mAverage Duration

kr 1,272Cheapest Price

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Distance: 771.6 km
Duration: 9h 59m

What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Kalmar, Sweden?

You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Schleswig and Copenhagen Lufthavn in around 9h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Malmö central train station FlixBus stop, Malmö, Centralstation, Kristianstad Central, and Bergåsa station in around 14h 56m.

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