There are 5 ways to get from Maastricht to Kalkar by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Maastricht to Roermondtrain
- Take the train from Roermond to Nijmegentrain
- Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Kleve Bahnhofbus
3h 45m€23–45Bus
- Take the bus from Maastricht to Duisburg central train stationbus
- Take the bus from DU- Hbf Westeingang to Moers Bahnhofbus 921 / ...
- Take the bus from Moers Bahnhof to Xanten Bahnhofbus
5h 34mDrive 124.5 km
- Drive from Maastricht to Kalkarcar 124.5 km
1h 44m€23–33Train
- Take the train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Krefeld Hbftrain Rb33
- Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Kleve Bahnhoftrain Re10
4h 11m€28–106Train, bus via Düsseldorf
- Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Westtrain
- Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Weseltrain Re
- Take the bus from Wesel Bahnhof to Kalkar Marktbus X27
4h 57m
Maastricht to Kalkar by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Kalkar is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Maastricht to Kalkar is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Maastricht to Kalkar. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Kalkar Markt via DU- Hbf Westeingang, Moers Bahnhof and Xanten Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Maastricht to Kalkar. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Kleve Bahnhof via Herzogenrath, Bf and Krefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Maastricht and Kalkar is 169 km. The road distance is 124.5 km.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Kalkar without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 45m and costs €23 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Maastricht to Kalkar, including transfers.
Maastricht to Kalkar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.
Maastricht to Kalkar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Herzogenrath, Bf station.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Kalkar is to bus which takes 5h 34m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €27 - €110 and takes 4h 11m.
What companies run services between Maastricht, Netherlands and Kalkar, Germany?
You can take a bus from Maastricht to Kalkar Markt via Duisburg central train station, DU- Hbf Westeingang, Moers Bahnhof, and Xanten Bahnhof in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Maastricht to Kalkar Markt via Herzogenrath, Bf, Krefeld Hbf, Kleve Bahnhof, and Kleve Bahnhof in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Maastricht to Roermond
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Maastricht to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Maastricht to Roermond
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €9–13
Train from Roermond to Nijmegen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €13–20
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Krefeld Hbf to Kleve Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- [email protected]
- Website
- RheinRuhrBahn
Train from Krefeld Hbf to Kleve Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- RheinRuhrBahn
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Maastricht to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Wesel
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Wesel
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 2841 205-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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 DU- Hbf Westeingang to Moers Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Maastricht to Duisburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 203 6044555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Duisburger Verkehrsgesellschaft AG
Bus from DU- Hbf Westeingang to Moers Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Duisburger Verkehrsgesellschaft AG
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- [email protected]
- Website
- RheinRuhrBahn
Bus from Moers Bahnhof to Xanten Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- RheinRuhrBahn
- Phone
- 01806 607085
- [email protected]
- Website
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
Bus from Wesel Bahnhof to Kalkar Markt
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
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Booking & Getting There
Maastricht to Kalkar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Duisburg central train station.
Maastricht to Kalkar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Krefeld Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maastricht to Kalkar is 124 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Maastricht to Kalkar.
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