There are 3 ways to get from Kalkar to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Empel-Rees to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Re
2h 8m€74–108Drive 115.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Kalkar to Colognecar 115.6 km
1h 10m€17–24Bus
- Take the bus from Isselburg Autohof to Duisburg central train stationbus 068
- Take the bus from Mercatorstraße, Duisburg to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
2h 34m
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 134 km. The road distance is 115.6 km.
The best way to get from Kalkar to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs €70 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Kalkar to Cologne, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kalkar to Cologne is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs €70 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 34m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalkar to Cologne is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Kalkar to Cologne.
There are 1823+ hotels available in Cologne.
What companies run services between Kalkar, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a vehicle from Kalkar to Koeln Hbf via Empel-Rees and Duesseldorf Hbf in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kalkar to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Isselburg Autohof, Duisburg central train station, and Mercatorstraße, Duisburg in around 2h 34m.
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Empel-Rees to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Isselburg Autohof to Duisburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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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