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How to get fromCologne to Kalkarby train, bus, car or train (Eurostar)

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There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Kalkar by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train via Dinslaken

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Dinslakentrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Dinslaken to Empel-Reestrain train Re
    2h 7m
  2. Drive 115.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cologne to Kalkarcar car 115.8 km
    1h 11m
    €17–24
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Mercatorstraße, Duisburgbus bus Mykolayiv
    2. Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to Isselburg Autohofbus bus 068
    2h 38m
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Praesttrain train Re / ...
    2h 18m
    €103–146

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Kalkar, Germany?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Kalkar via Dinslaken and Empel-Rees in around 2h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Kalkar via Mercatorstraße, Duisburg, Duisburg central train station, and Isselburg Autohof in around 2h 38m.

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