Umeå, Västerbotten to Kalmar, Kalmar County from $85: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$85 by busBest price

1046 kmDistance

3h 53m Fastest

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Umeå - Kalmar operators

Explore transport companies operating between Umeå and Kalmar, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane

Website

flygbra.se

Plane from Umeå (UME) to Kalmar (KLR)

Average Duration

3h 53m

Estimated price

42-290

Plane from Umeå (UME) to Växjö (VXO)

Average Duration

6h 27m

Estimated price

55-325

Train

Contact phone

+46 77 175 75 75

Website

sj.se

Train from Umeå Centralstation to Gävle Centralstation

Average Duration

4h 51m

Estimated price

2901-2902

Train from Gävle Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation

Average Duration

3h 26m

Estimated price

424-2905

Train from Linköping Centralstation to Kalmar Centralstation

Average Duration

1h 14m

Estimated price

2900-424

Train from Umeå Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstation

Average Duration

3h 39m

Estimated price

2906-2903

Train from Umeå Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstation

Average Duration

3h 11m

Estimated price

0-0

Contact phone

073-074 89 81

Website

krosatagen.se

Train from Växjö station to Kalmar Centralstation

Average Duration

1h 26m

Estimated price

0-0

Contact phone

0771-77 77 11

Website

oresundstag.se

Train from Växjö station to Kalmar Centralstation

Average Duration

1h 8m

Estimated price

426-427

Train from Alvesta station to Kalmar Centralstation

Average Duration

1h 20m

Estimated price

428-429

Bus

Contact phone

+46 77 133 44 44

Website

ybuss.se

Bus from Umeå Busstation to Stockholm Cityterminalen

Average Duration

9h 40m

Estimated price

2901-2905

Bus from Stockholm to Kalmar Station

Average Duration

6h 5m

Estimated price

424-2903

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

flixbus.de

Bus from Stockholm Cityterminalen to Kalmar Centralstation

Average Duration

6h 10m

Estimated price

422-2904

Umeå to Kalmar: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Umeå and Kalmar offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price

€174 - €265

Departure Point

Umeå Centralstation

Arrival Point

Kalmar Centralstation

Departure Point

Umea Airport

Arrival Point

Kalmar Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 20m and has one stopover

Departure Point

Umeå Busstation

Arrival Point

Kalmar Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Umeå and Kalmar is 830.4 km by air or 1045.9 km by road. By train, it takes approximately 13 hours and 34 minutes to travel from Umeå to Kalmar. Another option is to take a flight, which would take around 4 hours and 56 minutes. If traveling by car, it would take approximately 11 hours and 40 minutes, while taking a bus would take around 16 hours and 50 minutes.

The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Umea to Kalmar is by bus, with tickets ranging from €73 to €110. However, this option does have a longer travel time of 16h 50m. If time is a priority, the quickest way to travel is by plane, with a travel time of 4h 56m. Although it is more expensive, with ticket prices ranging from €183 to €413.

The prices for a train ticket between Umea and Kalmar range from €95 to €192. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Kalmar and Umea vary between €75 and €102.

To get from Umea to Kalmar without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 1046.1 km, and it takes around 11 hours and 40 minutes to reach Kalmar by car.

To travel from Umeå to Kalmar without a car, the best option is to take a train via Sundsvall, which takes approximately 13 hours and 34 minutes and costs around €92-€193. Another option is to fly, which takes about 4 hours and 56 minutes and costs approximately €183-€413. There is also a bus option available, which takes around 16 hours and 50 minutes and costs about €73-€110.

Yes, there is a link between Umeå and Kalmar, however, there is no direct train or bus service available. The most efficient way to travel between the two cities is by taking a train from Umeå to Kalmar, which requires transfers at Sundsvall, Stockholm, and Alvesta stations. The journey takes approximately 13 hours and 34 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Umeå to Kalmar with transfers in Stockholm, which takes roughly 16 hours and 50 minutes.

The flight between Umea and Kalmar typically takes around 3 hours and 20 minutes, with a stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between Umea Airport and Kalmar Airport. The prices for this flight route can vary, ranging from €183 to €413, depending on the airline and the time of booking.

There are plenty of accommodation options available near Kalmar. With over 167 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start as low as €39 per night, making it accessible for all travelers.