How to travel from Kalmar to Varberg, Sweden

The distance between Kalmar and Varberg is around 307km (191 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 30m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Kalmar to Varberg by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Kalmar (KLR) to Gothenburg (GOT) then take the train to Varberg St..

  • Duration3h 30m
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    SEK 2,385($225)
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Train

Take the train to Alvesta St., Hässleholm Centralstation then Åstorp station and then to Varberg St..

  • Duration4hrs
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    SEK 690($65)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

2 similiar routes

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Växjö C then take the bus to Halmstad C Resecentrum then take the train to Varberg St..

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    SEK 470($44)
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Drive

Drive to Varberg.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Distance307km (191 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kalmar and Varberg

There are several options for getting from Kalmar to Varberg by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around SEK 470 ($44) and will take around 4h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately SEK 2,385 ($225).

The distance between Kalmar and Varberg is around 307km (191 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 254km (158 miles)

It takes around 4hrs to get from Kalmar and Varberg by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Kalmar to Varberg is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 30m and will set you back approx SEK 2,385 ($225).

The cheapest way to travel between Kalmar and Varberg, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around SEK 470 ($44) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Kalmar and Varberg. It typically takes around 4hrs and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Kalmar to Varberg. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Alvesta St., Hässleholm Centralstation and Åstorp station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 4hrs.

Öresundståg, Swedish Railways, Krösatågen, Snälltåget, Skånetrafiken, Vasttrafik and MTRX run train services between Kalmar and Varberg. Trains depart hourly and will take around 4hrs, 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 Varberg. We recommend that you fly from Kalmar (KLR) to Gothenburg (GOT) then take the train to Varberg St.. instead which will take 3h 30m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kalmar to Varberg. We recommend that you fly from Kalmar (KLR) to Gothenburg (GOT) then take the train to Varberg St.. instead which will take 3h 30m.

The closest major airport to Varberg is Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) (GOT) which is approximately 62km (39 miles) from Varberg. Angelholm Helsingborg Airport (AGH) (AGH) and Malmo Airport (MMX) (MMX) 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 Varberg. The distance is around 307km (191 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kalmar to Varberg is to take the train which takes, on average, 4hrs and will usually cost around SEK 690 ($65).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Kalmar and Varberg

Transport options from Kalmar to Varberg
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 1 similar
3h 30m
SEK 2,385($225)
every 30 mins799km (497 miles)
Train and Plane5h 45m
SEK 2,330($220)
every 2 hours667km (415 miles)
Train + 2 similar
4hrs
SEK 690($65)
hourly420km (261 miles)
Train via Hässleholm Centralstation4h 25m
SEK 575($54)
every 2 hours420km (261 miles)
Train via Borås Centralstation4h 25m
SEK 510($48)
4 times a day357km (222 miles)
Train and Bus
4h 20m
SEK 470($44)
every 20 mins335km (208 miles)
Drive
3h 45m
SEK 470($44)
on demand307km (191 miles)

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Airports near Varberg

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

GOT
Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)
International Airport
Distance
62km (39 miles) from Varberg
AGH
Angelholm Helsingborg Airport (AGH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
99km (61 miles) from Varberg
MMX
Malmo Airport (MMX)
Domestic Airport
Distance
187km (116 miles) from Varberg