There are 9 ways to get from Cologne to Kalmar by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Kalmar Öland Airport
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR)plane DUS - KLR
8h 39mkr 2,077–4,021Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR)plane CGN - KLR
10h 18mkr 946–3,730Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmo Ctrain Ic
- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
14h 50mkr 1,612–2,137Bus
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Copenhagen Busterminalbus N74
- Take the bus from Köpenhamn Dybbölsbro busterm to Kalmar, Järnvägstationbus Vy Express
20h 48mkr 1,084–1,853Drive 1,190.2 km
- Drive from Cologne to Kalmarcar 1,190.2 km
11h 17mkr 2,036–2,941Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane DUS - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Airport to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
8h 51mkr 1,591–3,786Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane DUS - GOT
- Take the bus from Landvetter flygplats to Borås Centralstationbus
- Take the train from Borås Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
9h 10mkr 1,405–3,656Train via Hamburg
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö, Centralstationtrain 344
- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
15h 1mkr 1,612–2,387Train, bus
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Hamburgbus
- Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Koebenhavn Htrain Rj
- Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
17h 40mkr 2,205–3,907
Cologne to Kalmar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Kalmar is to bus which costs 1000 kr - 1900 kr and takes 20h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Kalmar is to train and fly which takes 8h 39m and costs 2000 kr - 4100 kr.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Kalmar station. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Hamburg Hbf and Malmö, Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.
The distance between Cologne and Kalmar is 921 km. The road distance is 1190.2 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Kalmar without a car is to train which takes 14h 50m and costs 1600 kr - 2200 kr.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Cologne to Kalmar, including transfers.
Cologne to Kalmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Kalmar is to train which takes 14h 50m and costs 1600 kr - 2200 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1000 kr - 1900 kr and takes 20h 48m, you could also fly, which costs 900 kr - 3800 kr and takes 10h 18m.
Cologne to Kalmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Kalmar is 1190 km. It takes approximately 11h 17m to drive from Cologne to Kalmar.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Kalmar, Sweden?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Hamburg Hbf and Malmö, Centralstation in around 14h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, and Köpenhamn Dybbölsbro busterm in around 20h 48m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,700
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport via Oslo, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–5,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport via Copenhagen Airport, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–5,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport via Hamburg, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,700
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 490–2,300
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–5,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport via Munich, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–6,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport via Zurich, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport via Vienna, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–6,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,700
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–6,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport via Hamburg, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,700
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 490–2,300
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport via Munich, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–6,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport via Zurich, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,700
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport via Vienna, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–6,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–2,900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,400
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,200
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 250–280
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 750–850
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 350–390
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 270–600
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- kr 270–380
- Comfort
- kr 280–390
- Premium
- kr 460–600
Train from Koeln Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 420–900
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- kr 420–600
- Comfort
- kr 460–650
- Premium
- kr 650–900
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- info@msm-gruppe.de
- Website
- msm-gruppe.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- msm-gruppe.de
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmo C
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 440–600
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 440–600
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 410–700
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- 1st Class
- kr 550–700
Train from Copenhagen Airport to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 440–750
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- 1st Class
- kr 600–750
Train from Köpenhamn H to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 450–800
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- 1st Class
- kr 600–800
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Borås Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 300–550
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- 1st Class Ticket
- kr 390–550
- 2nd Class Ticket
- kr 300–400
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–850
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- 1st Class Ticket
- kr 550–850
- 2nd Class Ticket
- kr 550–750
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 230–330
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Hamburg Dammtor to Koebenhavn H
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 310–650
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- kr 310–440
- 1st Class
- kr 480–650
- Business
- kr 520–580
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Hamburg Dammtor to Koebenhavn H
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,500
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Copenhagen Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Landvetter flygplats to Borås Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Köpenhamn Dybbölsbro busterm to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 440–650
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Landvetter flygplats to Borås Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 55–85
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 600–700
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
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