There are 5 ways to get from Bochum Hbf to Kalkar by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Empel-Reestrain Re
- Take the bus from Rees Empel Bf to Kalkar Marktbus X32
2h 18m€28–35Drive 86.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Bochum Hbf to Kalkarcar 86.2 km
1h 8m€13–18Bus
- Take the bus from Recklinghausen Hbf to Dorsten Willy-Brandt-Ringbus Ne3
- Take the bus from Dorsten Recklinghäuser Tor to Wesel Bahnhofbus X05
- Take the bus from Wesel Bahnhof to Kalkar Marktbus X27
4h 11mTrain, bus via Xanten Bahnhof
- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Xanten Bahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Xanten Bahnhof to Kalkar Marktbus X27 / ...
2h 36mTrain, bus via Wesel Bahnhof
- Take the train from Essen Steele S to Wesel Bahnhoftrain Re49
- Take the bus from Wesel Bahnhof to Kalkar Marktbus X27
3h 37m€20–33
Bochum Hbf to Kalkar by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bochum Hbf to Kalkar is to drive which costs €12 - €18 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Bochum Hbf to Kalkar is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Bochum Hbf to Kalkar. However, there are services departing from Recklinghausen Hbf and arriving at Kalkar Markt via Dorsten Recklinghäuser Tor and Wesel Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Bochum Hbf and Kalkar is 98 km. The road distance is 86.2 km.
The best way to get from Bochum Hbf to Kalkar without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 18m and costs €27 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Bochum Hbf to Kalkar, including transfers.
Bochum Hbf to Kalkar bus services, operated by Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbH, depart from Recklinghausen Hbf station.
Bochum Hbf to Kalkar bus services, operated by Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbH, arrive at Dorsten Willy-Brandt-Ring station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bochum Hbf to Kalkar is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Bochum Hbf to Kalkar.
There are 639+ hotels available in Kalkar.
What companies run services between Bochum Hbf, Germany and Kalkar, Germany?
You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Kalkar Markt via Recklinghausen Hbf, Recklinghausen Hbf, Dorsten Willy-Brandt-Ring, Dorsten Recklinghäuser Tor, and Wesel Bahnhof in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bochum Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Steele S to Wesel Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Bochum Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Empel-Rees
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- [email protected]
- Website
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Xanten Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 2841 205-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- niag.de
Bus from Rees Empel Bf to Kalkar Markt
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- niag.de
Bus from Xanten Bahnhof to Kalkar Markt
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- niag.de
- Phone
- 49 (0) 2366 186 - 0
- [email protected]
- Website
- vestische.de
Bus from Recklinghausen Hbf to Dorsten Willy-Brandt-Ring
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- vestische.de
- Phone
- 01806 607085
- [email protected]
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Dorsten Recklinghäuser Tor to Wesel Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- bahn.de
Bus from Wesel Bahnhof to Kalkar Markt
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- bahn.de
Bus from Xanten Bahnhof to Kalkar Markt
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- bahn.de
Bus from Wesel Bahnhof to Kalkar Markt
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- bahn.de
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