There are 4 ways to get from Utrecht to Kalkar by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Empel-Reestrain Re
- Take the bus from Rees Empel Bf to Kalkar Marktbus X32
2h 18m€24–41Train, bus via Nijmegen
cheapest- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Nijmegentrain Intercity
- Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Kleve Bahnhofbus Sb58
2h 21m€13–28Drive 108.6 km
- Drive from Utrecht to Kalkarcar 108.6 km
1h 23m€20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Utrecht, Janskerkhof to Wageningen, Busstationbus 350 / ...
- Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Kleve Bahnhofbus Sb58
4h 11m€16–24
Utrecht to Kalkar by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Kalkar is to train and bus via Nijmegen which costs €13 - €29 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Kalkar is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Utrecht to Kalkar. However, there are services departing from Utrecht, Janskerkhof and arriving at Kalkar Markt via Wageningen, Busstation - C, Nijmegen Centraal Station and Kleve Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Utrecht and Kalkar is 115 km. The road distance is 108.6 km.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Kalkar without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 18m and costs €24 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Utrecht to Kalkar, including transfers.
Utrecht to Kalkar bus services, operated by U-Ov, depart from Utrecht, Janskerkhof station.
Utrecht to Kalkar bus services, operated by U-Ov, arrive at Wageningen, Busstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Kalkar is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Utrecht to Kalkar.
There are 629+ hotels available in Kalkar.
What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Kalkar, Germany?
You can take a bus from Utrecht, Janskerkhof to Kalkar Markt via Wageningen, Busstation - C, Nijmegen Centraal Station, and Kleve Bahnhof in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Nijmegen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Empel-Rees
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 2841 205-0
- nfo@niag-online.de
- Website
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
Bus from Rees Empel Bf to Kalkar Markt
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
Bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Kleve Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
Bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Kleve Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
- Phone
- 0900 - 266 63 99
- Website
- Breng
Bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Kleve Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Breng
Bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Kleve Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Breng
- Phone
- 0900 - 5252241
- Website
- u-ov.info
Bus from Utrecht, Janskerkhof to Wageningen, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.u-ov.info/
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