How to travel from Kalmar to Lund, Sweden

The distance between Kalmar and Lund is around 268km (167 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 2h 55m.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Kalmar to Lund by train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Lund Centralstation.

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Departsevery 2 hours
  • Typical cost
    SEK 480($45)
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Drive

Drive to Lund.

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Distance268km (167 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kalmar and Lund

There are several options for getting from Kalmar to Lund by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around SEK 480 ($45) and will take around 2h 55m.

The distance between Kalmar and Lund is around 268km (167 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 223km (138 miles)

It takes around 2h 55m to get from Kalmar and Lund by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Kalmar to Lund is to take the train which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx SEK 480 ($45).

The cheapest way to travel between Kalmar and Lund, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around SEK 480 ($45) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Kalmar and Lund. It typically takes around 2h 55m and departs every 2 hours.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Kalmar and Lund with no changeovers required. The train runs every 2 hours and takes 2h 55m.

Öresundståg run train services between Kalmar and Lund. Trains depart every 2 hours and will take around 2h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Kalmar and Lund. We recommend that you take the train to Lund Centralstation. instead which will take 2h 55m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kalmar to Lund. We recommend that you take the train to Lund Centralstation. instead which will take 2h 55m.

The closest major airport to Lund is Malmo Airport (MMX) (MMX) which is approximately 21km (13 miles) from Lund. Angelholm Helsingborg Airport (AGH) (AGH) and Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) (GOT) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Kalmar and Lund. The distance is around 268km (167 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kalmar to Lund is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 55m and will usually cost around SEK 480 ($45).

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Transport options from Kalmar to Lund
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2h 55m
SEK 480($45)
every 2 hours293km (182 miles)
Drive
3h 10m
SEK 405($38)
on demand268km (167 miles)

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Airports near Lund

The following major airports near Lund offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Sweden and internationally.

MMX
Malmo Airport (MMX)
Domestic Airport
Distance
21km (13 miles) from Lund
AGH
Angelholm Helsingborg Airport (AGH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
68km (42 miles) from Lund
GOT
Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)
International Airport
Distance
225km (140 miles) from Lund