There are 5 ways to get from Bonn to Kalkar by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Empel-Reestrain Re
3h 6m€35–106Drive 142.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Bonn to Kalkarcar 142.6 km
1h 34m€21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Bonn Hbf to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kleve Bahnhofbus Re10
4h 54mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Weseltrain Re
- Take the bus from Wesel Bahnhof to Kalkar Marktbus X27
3h 20mTrain via Xanten Bahnhof
- Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Xanten Bahnhoftrain Rb31
3h 25m
Bonn to Kalkar by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Kalkar is to drive which costs €20 - €30 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Bonn to Kalkar is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Bonn to Kalkar. However, there are services departing from Bonn Hbf and arriving at Kalkar Markt via Düsseldorf Hbf and Kleve Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Bonn to Kalkar. However, there are services departing from Bonn Hbf and arriving at Empel-Rees via Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Bonn and Kalkar is 167 km. The road distance is 142.6 km.
The best way to get from Bonn to Kalkar without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs €30 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Bonn to Kalkar, including transfers.
Bonn to Kalkar bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Bonn Hbf station.
Bonn to Kalkar train services, operated by National Express, depart from Bonn Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bonn to Kalkar is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs €30 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Kalkar, Germany?
You can take a train from Bonn Hbf to Kalkar Markt via Duisburg Hbf, Empel-Rees, and Rees Empel Bf in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bonn Hbf to Kalkar Markt via Dusseldorf Central Bus Station, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Kleve Bahnhof in around 4h 54m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bonn Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bonn Hbf to Wesel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bonn Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bonn Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bonn Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Bonn Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Bonn Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Empel-Rees
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- 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
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Bonn Hbf to Dusseldorf Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- [email protected]
- Website
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kleve Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Phone
- 01806 607085
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Bonn to Kalkar bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Dusseldorf Central Bus Station.
Bonn to Kalkar train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bonn to Kalkar is 143 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Bonn to Kalkar.
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