What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Kalkar?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Kalkar is to drive which costs €16 - €25 and takes 1h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Kalkar?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Kalkar is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs €16 - €25.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Kalkar?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Kalkar. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Kleve via Krefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.

How far is it from Cologne to Kalkar?

The distance between Cologne and Kalkar is 132 km. The road distance is 115.8 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Kalkar without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Kalkar without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Kalkar?

It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Cologne to Kalkar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Kalkar train from?

Cologne to Kalkar train services, operated by National Express, depart from Koeln Hbf station.

Where does the Cologne to Kalkar train arrive?

Cologne to Kalkar train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Krefeld Hbf station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Kalkar?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Kalkar is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Cologne to Kalkar.

Where can I stay near Kalkar?

There are 637+ hotels available in Kalkar.

Cologne to Kalkar - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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Cologne to Kalkar

Rome2Rio compared 6 ways to get from Cologne to Kalkar. The best route is Train, a distance of 100.537 km.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Krefeld Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Klevetrain Re10
2h 32m
Drive 115.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Cologne to Kalkarcar 115.8 km
1h 11m
€17–25
Train, bus via Krefeld
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Krefeld Hbftrain Re
2. Take the bus from Krefeld Hbf to Klevebus Re10x / ...
3h 23m
Train via Duisburg
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain 10 / ...
2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Xanten Bahnhoftrain Rb31
2h 53m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Koeln Sued to Weseltrain Re
2. Take the bus from Wesel Bahnhof to Kalkar Marktbus X27
3h 2m
Train via Düsseldorf
1. Take the train from Köln Hansaring to Düsseldorf Hbftrain S11 / ...
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Empel-Reestrain Re
3h 17m
€42–73

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Distance: 131.8 km
Duration: 2h 32m

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

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Kalkar Markt via Krefeld Hbf, Kleve, and Kleve in around 2h 32m.

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