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How to get fromKalmar to Dortmundby plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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

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  1. Fly from Kalmar Öland Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane KLR - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    7h 35m
    €244–454

  2. Train, bus to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Borås Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Borås to Gothenburg Landvetter Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane GOT - DUS
    4. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    8h 26m
    €119–340

  3. Train via Schleswig

    1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Köpenhamn Htrain train
    2. Take the train from København H to Schleswigtrain train Ece / ...
    3. Take the train from Schleswig to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    13h 30m
    €141–267

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Växjö stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Växjö station to Ljungby busstationbus bus 145 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Ljungby to Copenhagen Busterminalbus bus 602
    4. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus N74
    19h 1m

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Hässleholm Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Hässleholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hauptbahnhofnighttrain night train Nt
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Central Station to Dortmund Central Stationtrain train
    15h 22m
    €131–171

  6. Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CPH - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    7h 50m
    €133–356

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Malmö, Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train 345
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Dortmund Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    14h 10m
    €131–273

  8. Drive  1,109.7 km

    1. Drive from Kalmar to Dortmundcar car 1,109.7 km
    10h 28m
    €207–298

Kalmar to Dortmund by train

Calendar61Weekly Trains
Duration13h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 941.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 35m

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

You can take a train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Dortmund Hbf via Köpenhamn H, København H, Schleswig, and Hamburg Hbf in around 13h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Dortmund central bus station via Växjö station, Ljungby busstation, Ljungby, and Copenhagen Busterminal in around 19h 1m.

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