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How to get fromCologne to Kalmarby train (Deutsche Bahn), bus, train, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Kalmar by train (Deutsche Bahn), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Copenhagen

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain39 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København HtrainEce
    3. Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
    14h 6m
    kr 1,197–2,286

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Copenhagen BusterminalbusN74
    2. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to LundbusN73
    3. Take the train from Lund Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstationtrain
    4. Take the bus from Hässleholm Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstationbus
    24h 17m
    kr 923–2,500

  3. Drive 1,190.2 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Kalmarcar1,190.2 km
    11h 11m
    kr 2,104–3,039

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Kalmar Öland Airport

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR)planeDUS - KLR
    8h 47m
    kr 2,501–4,744

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Hamburg Central Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hässleholm Centralstationtrain344 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
    15h 28m
    kr 1,042–1,832

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)planeDUS - CPH
    3. Take the train from Copenhagen Airport to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
    8h 59m
    kr 1,536–3,819

  7. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR)planeCGN - KLR
    8h 15m
    kr 1,547–4,108

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)planeDUS - GOT
    3. Take the bus from Landvetter flygplats to Borås Centralstationbus
    4. Take the train from Borås Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
    9h 22m
    kr 1,066–3,444

Cologne to Kalmar by train

Calendar69Weekly Trains
Duration14h 6mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,197Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Kalmar, Sweden?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Hamburg Hbf, København H, and Köpenhamn H in around 14h 6m. Alternatively, Eurowings, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) twice daily.

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