There are 8 ways to get from Rotterdam to Kalmar by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Kalmar Öland Airport
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR)plane AMS - KLR
6h 57mkr 1,561–3,646Train, fly to Linköping City Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)plane AMS - LPI
- Take the train from Tannefors station to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
8h 35mkr 1,081–4,946Train via Osnabrück
- Take the train from Gouda to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Osnabrueck Hbftrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmo Ctrain Ic
- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
17h 7mkr 1,887–4,045Train, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Hamburgbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg ZOB to København Hbus 047
- Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
19h 35mDrive 1,242.4 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Kalmarcar 1,242.4 km
12h 52mkr 2,426–3,505Train, fly to Copenhagen Airport
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane AMS - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
8h 35mkr 1,436–3,771Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amersfoort Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö, Centralstationtrain 344
- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
17h 46mBus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus
- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Lundbus N73
- Take the bus from Lund Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstationbus
- Take the bus from Hässleholm Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstationbus
24h 7mkr 1,348–2,565
Rotterdam to Kalmar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Kalmar is to bus which costs 1300 kr - 2600 kr and takes 24h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Kalmar is to train and fly which takes 6h 57m and costs 1500 kr - 3700 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Kalmar station. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Copenhagen Busterminal, Lund Centralstation and Hässleholm Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Kalmar station. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Gouda, Hengelo, Osnabrück Hbf, Hamburg Hbf and Malmö, Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 7m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Kalmar is 947 km. The road distance is 1242.4 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Kalmar without a car is to train via Osnabrück which takes 17h 7m and costs 1800 kr - 4100 kr.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Rotterdam to Kalmar, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Kalmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Kalmar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Kalmar is to train via Osnabrück which takes 17h 7m and costs 1800 kr - 4100 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1300 kr - 2600 kr and takes 24h 7m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Kalmar, Sweden?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Gouda, Hengelo, Osnabrück Hbf, Hamburg Hbf, and Malmö, Centralstation in around 17h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Copenhagen Busterminal, Lund, Lund Centralstation, and Hässleholm Centralstation in around 24h 7m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kalmar Öland Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–7,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kalmar Öland Airport via Copenhagen Airport, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–7,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kalmar Öland Airport via Oslo, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–8,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–3,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Linköping City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–4,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kalmar Öland Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–7,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–3,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Linköping City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–4,200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,100
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,300
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 60–150
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Gouda to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 190–460
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hengelo to Osnabrueck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 110–270
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 60–160
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amersfoort Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 120–300
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Osnabrueck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 190–270
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Osnabrueck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 180–420
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 460–1,100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Website
- govolta.nl
Train from Hengelo to Osnabrueck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- govolta.nl
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- govolta.nl
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmo C
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,000
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,000
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,000
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Köpenhamn H to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,100
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,100
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- Phone
- 073-074 89 81
- HittegodsK@krosa.tagkompaniet.se
- Website
- krosatagen.se
Train from Tannefors station to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 320–600
- Website
- https://www.krosatagen.se/english/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,300
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Bus from Hamburg ZOB to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Copenhagen Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Lund
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Lund
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 100–190
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Bus from Lund Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 130–260
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Bus from Hässleholm Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 470–900
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- Phone
- +46 77 177 77 77
- Website
- skanetrafiken.se
Bus from Lund Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 160–270
- Schedules at
- skanetrafiken.se
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Kalmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Copenhagen Busterminal station.
Rotterdam to Kalmar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amersfoort Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Kalmar is 1242 km. It takes approximately 12h 52m to drive from Rotterdam to Kalmar.
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