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

The cheapest way to get from Kalmar to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €100 - €170 and takes 19h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kalmar to Rotterdam is to fly which takes 9h 10m and costs €50 - €310.

Is there a direct bus between Kalmar and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Kalmar station to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Kalmar Centralstation and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Copenhagen Busterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Kalmar and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Kalmar station to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Kalmar, Järnvägstation and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Koebenhavn H, Hamburg-Altona, Osnabrück Hbf, Hengelo and Gouda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 8m.

How far is it from Kalmar to Rotterdam?

The distance between Kalmar and Rotterdam is 953 km. The road distance is 1239.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Kalmar to Rotterdam without a car is to train via Osnabrück which takes 16h 8m and costs €220 - €400.

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

It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Kalmar to Rotterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kalmar to Rotterdam bus from?

Kalmar to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Kalmar Centralstation.

Where do I catch the Kalmar to Rotterdam train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Kalmar to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Kalmar to Rotterdam is to fly which takes 9h 10m and costs €50 - €310. Alternatively, you can train via Osnabrück, which costs €220 - €400 and takes 16h 8m, you could also bus, which costs €100 - €170 and takes 19h 30m.

Where does the Kalmar to Rotterdam bus arrive?

Kalmar to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminal station.

Where does the Kalmar to Rotterdam train arrive?

Kalmar to Rotterdam train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Malmö, Centralstation.

Can I drive from Kalmar to Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Kalmar to Rotterdam is 1240 km. It takes approximately 12h 55m to drive from Kalmar to Rotterdam.

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

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Kalmar to Rotterdam - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Kalmar to Rotterdam by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly Kalmar Öland Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
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1. Fly from Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane KLR - AMS
9h 10m
€50–301
Train via Osnabrück
1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Köpenhamn Htrain
2. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg-Altonatrain Rj
3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Osnabrück Hbftrain 43 / ...
4. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hengelotrain
5. Take the train from Hengelo to Goudatrain
16h 8m
€223–398
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kalmar Centralstation to Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminalbus 700
2. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N844
19h 30m
€101–170
Drive 1,239.7 km
1. Drive from Kalmar to Rotterdamcar 1,239.7 km
12h 55m
€217–313
Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Copenhagen Airporttrain
2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CPH - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
9h 36m
€151–402
Train to Linköping City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Tannefors stationtrain
2. Fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LPI - AMS
9h 34m
Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Copenhagen Airporttrain
2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane CPH - AMS
9h 50m
€121–307
Train, bus to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Borås Centralstationtrain
2. Take the bus from Borås Centralstation to Landvetter flygplatsbus
3. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane GOT - AMS
10h 12m
€113–333
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Eslöv stationtrain
2. Take the train from Eslov station to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic
3. Take the bus from Hamburg to Utrecht Centraal stationbus
4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
18h 15m
Train
1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Malmö, Centralstationtrain
2. Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain 345
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Amersfoort Centraaltrain
4. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
18h 18m

Kalmar to Rotterdam by train

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16h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 952.9 km
Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Kalmar, Sweden and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

Scandinavian Airlines and KLM fly from Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Rotterdam Centraal via Köpenhamn H, Koebenhavn H, Hamburg-Altona, Osnabrück Hbf, Hengelo, and Gouda in around 16h 8m.

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