What is the cheapest way to get from Kalmar to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Kalmar to Cologne is to train which costs €120 - €290 and takes 15h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kalmar to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Kalmar to Cologne is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs €230 - €460.

Is there a direct bus between Kalmar and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Kalmar station to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Kalmar, Järnvägstation and arriving at Köln via Växjö station, Ljungby, Copenhagen Busterminal and Dusseldorf Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Kalmar and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Kalmar station to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Kalmar, Järnvägstation and arriving at Köln Hbf via København H and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 56m.

How far is it from Kalmar to Cologne?

The distance between Kalmar and Cologne is 920 km. The road distance is 1189.9 km.

How do I travel from Kalmar to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Kalmar to Cologne without a car is to train via Copenhagen which takes 13h 56m and costs €160 - €400.

How long does it take to get from Kalmar to Cologne?

It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Kalmar to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kalmar to Cologne bus from?

Kalmar to Cologne bus services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Kalmar, Järnvägstation.

Where do I catch the Kalmar to Cologne train from?

Kalmar to Cologne train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Kalmar, Järnvägstation.

Train, bus or fly from Kalmar to Cologne?

The best way to get from Kalmar to Cologne is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs €230 - €460. Alternatively, you can train via Copenhagen, which costs €160 - €400 and takes 13h 56m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 22h 16m.

Where does the Kalmar to Cologne bus arrive?

Kalmar to Cologne bus services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Växjö station.

Where does the Kalmar to Cologne train arrive?

Kalmar to Cologne train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Köpenhamn H station.

Can I drive from Kalmar to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Kalmar to Cologne is 1190 km. It takes approximately 11h 11m to drive from Kalmar to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Kalmar to Cologne?

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Kalmar to Cologne - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Kalmar to Cologne by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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Fly Kalmar Öland Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
best
1. Fly from Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane KLR - DUS
7h 4m
€239–456
Fly Kalmar Öland Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane KLR - CGN
10h 23m
€85–348
Train via Copenhagen
1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Köpenhamn Htrain
2. Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
13h 56m
€161–393
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Växjö stationbus
2. Take the bus from Växjö station to Ljungby busstationbus 145 / ...
3. Take the bus from Ljungby to Copenhagen Busterminalbus 602
4. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus N74
22h 16m
Drive 1,189.9 km
1. Drive from Kalmar to Colognecar 1,189.9 km
11h 11m
€199–287
Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane CPH - DUS
7h 55m
€130–382
Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CPH - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
8h 55m
€189–476
Train
1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Hässleholm Centralstationtrain
2. Take the train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Ic
3. Take the train from Hamburg Central Station to Cologne Central Stationtrain
15h 19m
€126–284
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Kalmar to Lüneburgcar
2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Frankfurtcartrain
3. Drive from Frankfurt to Colognecar
15h 22m
€260–361

Kalmar to Cologne by train

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Distance: 919.7 km
Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Kalmar, Sweden and Cologne, Germany?

Scandinavian Airlines and Eurowings fly from Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Köln Hbf via Köpenhamn H, København H, and Hamburg Hbf in around 13h 56m.

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