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How to get fromEssen to Kalmarby plane, train, bus or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Essen to Kalmar by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Kalmar Öland Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR)plane plane DUS - KLR
    7h 48m
    kr 1,893–4,119

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Lundbus bus N73
    3. Take the bus from Lund Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hässleholm Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstationbus bus
    21h 3m
    kr 1,228–2,275

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmo Ctrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain train
    14h 1m
    kr 1,798–3,654

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hamburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg ZOB to København Hbus bus 047
    3. Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain train
    15h 59m

  5. Drive 1,128.5 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Kalmarcar car 1,128.5 km
    10h 46m
    kr 1,999–2,887

  6. Fly to Copenhagen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane DUS - CPH
    2. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain train
    8h 36m
    kr 1,568–3,744

  7. Fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane plane DUS - GOT
    2. Take the bus from Landvetter flygplats to Borås Centralstationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Borås Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain train
    9h 6m
    kr 1,363–3,409

  8. Train via Hamburg

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö, Centralstationtrain train 344
    3. Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain train
    14h 12m
    kr 1,798–3,954

Essen to Kalmar by train

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration14h 1mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,798Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Kalmar, Sweden?

Eurowings, Scandinavian Airlines, and KLM fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Hamburg Hbf and Malmö, Centralstation in around 14h 1m.

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