There are 7 ways to get from Kalkar to Dresden by train, plane, bus, car, train (Eurostar), or night train
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Empel-Rees to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)DUS - DRS
4h 50m€85–315Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bocholt bus station to Dresden central stationN69
13h 36m€53–83Train
- Take the train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg HbfRb31
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof51
9hDrive 603.5 km
- Drive from Kalkar to Dresden603.5 km
5h 42m€85–122Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbf
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)FRA - DRS
6h 10mTrain via Dortmund
- Take the train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbf
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf43 / ...
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof55 / ...
9h 33mNight train, train
- Take the night train from Oberhausen Hbf to Kassel-WilhelmshoeheNj
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Halle(Saale)HbfRe
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Borsdorf(Sachs)S3
- Take the train from Borsdorf(Sachs) to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
11h 36m€100–397
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalkar to Dresden is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 13h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Kalkar to Dresden is to train and fly which takes 4h 50m and costs €80 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalkar to Dresden station. However, there are services departing from Kalkar Markt and arriving at Dresden central station via Rees Busbahnhof and Bocholt bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 36m.
The distance between Kalkar and Dresden is 593 km. The road distance is 603.5 km.
The best way to get from Kalkar to Dresden without a car is to train which takes 9h and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Kalkar to Dresden, including transfers.
Kalkar to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bocholt bus station.
The best way to get from Kalkar to Dresden is to train which takes 9h and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 13h 36m.
Kalkar to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalkar to Dresden is 603 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Kalkar to Dresden.
What companies run services between Kalkar, Germany and Dresden, Germany?
You can take a bus from Kalkar Markt to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Xanten Bahnhof, Xanten Bahnhof, and Duisburg Hbf in around 9h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bocholt bus station to Dresden central station once daily. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 10h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–480
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–360
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–290
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–280
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Empel-Rees to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- dialog@rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Website
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- 1st Class
- €70–120
Night train from Oberhausen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €35–60
- 1st Class
- €80–130
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Borsdorf(Sachs)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Borsdorf(Sachs) to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €26–40
- Comfort
- €28–40
- Premium
- €45–60
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Oberhausen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €257–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–150
- Seating Carriage
- €30–45
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bocholt bus station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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