How to travel from Düsseldorf to Kalmar

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Compare bus and train for Düsseldorf to Kalmar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Kalmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €113 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 13h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €113, while a bus costs an average of €139.

Distance: 540 miles (870 km)

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€113

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€139

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€200

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13h 14m

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12h 44m

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28h 20m

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27h 50m

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12h 31m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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0.9 - 2.2kg

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Compare ways to travel from Düsseldorf to Kalmar

Compare the available ways to get from Düsseldorf to Kalmar, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Kalmar is a train with an average price of €113.

This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Kalmar:

A train is €26 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Düsseldorf to Kalmar costing on average €139.

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Kalmar is by train with an average journey time of 13h 14m.

Other travel options to Kalmar take longer:

Bus takes on average 28h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Kalmar including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Kalmar among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €113 compared to roughly €200 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €87. The journey takes 12h 44m versus 12h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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FAQs: Travel from Düsseldorf to Kalmar

Travel to Kalmar easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Düsseldorf to Kalmar.

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There are 2 options to travel between Düsseldorf and Kalmar including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Kalmar is a train with an average price of €113.

This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Kalmar:

A train is €26 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Düsseldorf to Kalmar costing on average €139.

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Kalmar is by train with an average journey time of 13h 14m.

Other travel options to Kalmar take longer:

Bus takes on average 28h 20m.

The distance from Düsseldorf to Kalmar is approximately 540 miles (870 km).
The average frequency per day from Düsseldorf to Kalmar is:
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Kalmar as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Düsseldorf to Kalmar:
  • Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Kalmar, Järnvägstation.
  • Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Kalmar Centralstation.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Düsseldorf to Kalmar, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Kalmar by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Kalmar by train.
Omio customers who travel from Düsseldorf to Kalmar often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Gothenburg, Copenhagen, Kastrup, Malmö. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Kalmar and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Kalmar to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To explore the main attractions in Kalmar, such as Kalmar Castle, the Old Town, and the Kalmar County Museum, two to three days would be sufficient. This allows for a relaxed pace to enjoy the historical sites and scenic coastal views.

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