There are 5 ways to get from Kalkar to Cologne by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Duisburg
best- Take the bus from Kalkar Markt to Xanten Bahnhofbus X27 / ...
- Take the train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
2h 31mDrive 115.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Kalkar to Colognecar 115.6 km
1h 10m€17–24Bus
- Take the bus from Kalkar Markt to Wesel Bahnhofbus X27
- Take the bus from Wesel to Oberhausen Hbfbus
- Take the bus from Mercatorstraße, Duisburg to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus
3h 52mBus, train
- Take the bus from Kalkar Markt to Wesel Bahnhofbus X27
- Take the train from Wesel to Koeln Suedtrain Re
3h 2mTrain
- Take the train from Empel-Rees to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hansaringtrain S11 / ...
3h 10m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalkar to Cologne is to drive which costs €16 - €24 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kalkar to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs €16 - €24.
The distance between Kalkar and Cologne is 124 km. The road distance is 115.6 km.
The best way to get from Kalkar to Cologne without a car is to bus and train via Duisburg which takes 2h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Kalkar to Cologne, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kalkar to Cologne is to bus which takes 3h 52m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 3h 10m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalkar to Cologne is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Kalkar to Cologne.
There are 1815+ hotels available in Cologne.
What companies run services between Kalkar, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a bus from Kalkar Markt to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Wesel Bahnhof, Wesel, Oberhausen Hbf, Oberhausen Hbf, Duisburg Hbf, and Mercatorstraße, Duisburg in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kalkar Markt to Köln Hansaring via Rees Empel Bf, Empel-Rees, and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 3h 10m.
- Website
- nsinternational.nl
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- nsinternational.nl
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Wesel to Koeln Sued
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Empel-Rees to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Bus from Wesel to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Mercatorstraße, Duisburg to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
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