How to get from Dortmund to Kalkar by bus and train?

From Dortmund to Kalkar by bus and train

To get from Dortmund to Kalkar in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S1 train from Dortmund Universität station to Duisburg Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE19 train and finally take the X27 bus from Wesel Bahnhof station to Kalkar Markt station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 52 min. The ride fare is €25.69.

172min€25.69
Walk to train station
Train - S1S1
Train - RE19RE19
Bus - X27X27
Leaves from Dortmund Universität

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dortmund Universität
    170 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Solingen Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Duisburg Hbf
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Duisburg Hbf
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RE19RE19
    Wait for train
    RE19
    Arnhem Centraal
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    110 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - X27X27
    Wait for bus
    X27
    Kleve Bahnhof
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Kalkar Markt
    Ride to bus station
    Kalkar Markt
    49 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dortmund to Kalkar

The distance between Dortmund, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Kalkar, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 117.51 km, which can typically be travelled in 172 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dortmund to Kalkar by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Dortmund

Dortmund is located at Dortmund, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Dortmund Universität.

Train stations close to Dortmund:

  • Dortmund Universität

Bus stations close to Dortmund:

  • Dortmund Universität
  • Dortmund Uni-Parkplatz 1
  • Dortmund Groß-Barop

Gondola stations close to Dortmund:

  • Dortmund Universität
  • Dortmund Technologiezentrum
  • Dortmund Campus Süd

Public transit stations close to Kalkar, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

Kalkar is located at Kalkar, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Kalkar am Bollwerk.

Bus stations close to Kalkar:

  • Kalkar am Bollwerk
  • Kalkar am Bollwerk/Schulztr.
  • Kalkar Fachmarktzentrum

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dortmund to Kalkar?

    The fastest way takes 172 minutes, using Bus line S1, Bus line RE19, Bus line X27.

  • Is there a direct train between Dortmund and Kalkar in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 52 min.

  • Which train line goes from Dortmund to Kalkar in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    The S1 train line goes from Dortmund Universität station near Dortmund to Solingen Hbf station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Solingen Hbf station near Kalkar in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

  • How long does it take to travel from Dortmund to Kalkar in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Dortmund and Kalkar in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train and bus is about 2 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Dortmund to get to Kalkar in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get on the S1 train from the Dortmund Universität station near Dortmund in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Dortmund and Kalkar in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get off the train at the Solingen Hbf stop, which is closest to Kalkar in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Dortmund to Kalkar?

    The ride from Dortmund to Kalkar costs €25.69.

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