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

From Viersen to Kalkar by bus and train

To get from Viersen to Kalkar in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE8 train from Viersen Dülken Bf station to Köln Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE5 (RRX) train and finally take the X27 bus from Wesel Bahnhof station to Kalkar Markt station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 15 min. The ride fare is €16.22. The bus and train schedule from Viersen may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Kalkar on the Moovit app.

315min€16.22
Walk to train station
Train - RE8RE8
Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
Bus - X27X27
Walk to Kalkar
Leaves from Viersen Dülken Bf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Viersen Dülken Bf
    810 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Train - RE8RE8
    Wait for train
    RE8
    Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Köln Hbf
    67 min
  • 4
    Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE5 (RRX)
    Wesel Bf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    79 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - X27X27
    Wait for bus
    X27
    Kleve Bahnhof
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kalkar Markt
    49 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kalkar
    Walk to
    Kalkar
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Viersen to Kalkar

The distance between Viersen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Kalkar, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 203.25 km, which can typically be travelled in 315 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Viersen 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.

Bus And Train schedule from Viersen to Kalkar

To check the bus and train schedule from Viersen to Kalkar using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Viersen) and destination (Kalkar), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 315 minutes, using Train line RE8, Train line RE5 (RRX), Bus line X27.

  • Is there a direct train between Viersen 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 5 hr 15 min.

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

    The RE8 train line goes from Viersen Dülken Bf station near Viersen to Köln Hbf station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Köln Hbf station near Kalkar in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

    The total travel time between Viersen and Kalkar in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train and bus is about 5 hr 15 min.

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

    Get on the RE8 train from the Viersen Dülken Bf station near Viersen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

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

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

    The ride from Viersen to Kalkar costs €16.22.

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