There are 5 ways to get from Mainz to Kalkar by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Duisburg Hbftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Empel-Reestrain Re
4h 2m€74–282Drive 280.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Mainz to Kalkarcar 280.8 km
3h€40–58Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof Westbus 10X
- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Weseltrain Re
7h 20mFly, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Empel-Reestrain
4h 23m€156–245Train via Koblenz
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Weseltrain Re
5h 22m
Mainz to Kalkar by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Kalkar is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Kalkar is to drive which takes 3h and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Kalkar. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Empel-Rees via Frankfurt and Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Mainz and Kalkar is 328 km. The road distance is 280.8 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Kalkar without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs €70 - €290.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Mainz to Kalkar, including transfers.
Mainz to Kalkar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
Mainz to Kalkar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Kalkar is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Mainz to Kalkar.
There are 637+ hotels available in Kalkar.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Kalkar, Germany?
You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Kalkar Markt via Frankfurt, Duisburg Hbf, Empel-Rees, and Rees Empel Bf in around 4h 2m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–220
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Empel-Rees
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Empel-Rees
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Wesel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Wesel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 521 92 64 40
- info@go-on-gmbh.de
- Website
- go.on
Bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- go.on
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