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Compare bus and train for Kalmar to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kalmar to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $151 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 13h 36m. 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 $151, while a bus costs an average of $160.
Distance: 540 miles (870 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$151 Average price Cheapest | $160 Average price | $323 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 36m Average total duration Fastest 13h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 55m Average total duration 28h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Kalmar to Düsseldorf:
A train is $9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kalmar to Düsseldorf costing on average $160.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 55m.
Tickets start at around $151 compared to roughly $323 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $172. The journey takes 13h 6m versus 11h 32m 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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How to get from Kalmar to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kalmar to Düsseldorf is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:35 AM33h15Kalmar5:50 PMDüsseldorf$1901One-way0 transfers
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8:35 AM33h15Kalmar5:50 PMDüsseldorf$1901One-way0 transfers
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8:35 AM33h15Kalmar5:50 PMDüsseldorf$1901One-way0 transfers
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7:35 AM33h15Kalmar4:50 PMDüsseldorf$2311One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Kalmar to Düsseldorf:
A train is $9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kalmar to Düsseldorf costing on average $160.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 55m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kalmar and Düsseldorf as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Kalmar Centralstation and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Kalmar, Järnvägstation and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Düsseldorf by train.
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