What is the cheapest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Kalbā?

The cheapest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Kalbā is to bus which costs AED 45 - AED 75 and takes 6h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Kalbā?

The fastest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Kalbā is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs AED 100 - AED 160.

Is there a direct bus between Abu Dhabi and Kalbā?

No, there is no direct bus from Abu Dhabi station to Kalbā. However, there are services departing from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station and arriving at Kalba Bus Stn via Al Jubail Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Abu Dhabi and Kalbā?

No, there is no direct train from Abu Dhabi to Kalbā. However, there are services departing from Abu Dhabi Stn and arriving at Fujairah via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

How far is it from Abu Dhabi to Kalbā?

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Kalbā is 259 km. The road distance is 257.5 km.

How do I travel from Abu Dhabi to Kalbā without a car?

The best way to get from Abu Dhabi to Kalbā without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs AED 90 - AED 170.

How long does it take to get from Abu Dhabi to Kalbā?

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Abu Dhabi to Kalbā, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Abu Dhabi to Kalbā bus from?

Abu Dhabi to Kalbā bus services, operated by Sharjah Roads & Transport Authority, depart from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Abu Dhabi to Kalbā train from?

Abu Dhabi to Kalbā train services, operated by Etihad Rail, depart from Abu Dhabi Stn station.

Train or bus from Abu Dhabi to Kalbā?

The best way to get from Abu Dhabi to Kalbā is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs AED 90 - AED 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs AED 45 - AED 75 and takes 6h 10m.

Where does the Abu Dhabi to Kalbā bus arrive?

Abu Dhabi to Kalbā bus services, operated by Sharjah Roads & Transport Authority, arrive at Al Jubail Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Abu Dhabi to Kalbā train arrive?

Abu Dhabi to Kalbā train services, operated by Etihad Rail, arrive at Fujairah station.

Can I drive from Abu Dhabi to Kalbā?

Yes, the driving distance between Abu Dhabi to Kalbā is 257 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Abu Dhabi to Kalbā.

Where can I stay near Kalbā?

There are 30+ hotels available in Kalbā.

Abu Dhabi to Kalbā - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Abu Dhabi to Kalbā by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Abu Dhabi Stn to Fujairahtrain
4h 22m
AED 94–169
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to Al Jubail Bus Terminalbus 117 G
2. Take the bus from Al Jubail Bus Station to Kalba Bus Stnbus 616
6h 10m
AED 50–70
Drive 257.5 km
1. Drive from Abu Dhabi to Kalbācar 257.5 km
2h 35m
AED 105–152
Bus via Dubai
1. Take the bus from Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1 to Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 9bus E100
2. Take the bus from Al Jubail Bus Station to Kalba Bus Stnbus 616
7h 11m
AED 54–82

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Distance: 258.7 km
Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and Kalbā, Ash Shāriqah, United Arab Emirates?

Etihad Rail operates a train from Abu Dhabi Stn to Fujairah 3 times a day. Tickets cost AED 55–120 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to Kalba Bus Stn via Al Jubail Bus Terminal and Al Jubail Bus Station in around 6h 10m.

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