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Kalkar to Düsseldorf

Updated: March 26, 2024 11:35 PM
Düsseldorf

Kalkar to Düsseldorf - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Kalkar and Düsseldorf is German.

Currency

The official currency of both Kalkar and Düsseldorf is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Kalkar and Düsseldorf is approximately 60 kilometers (37 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Düsseldorf from Kalkar:

  • By train: There are direct trains from Kalkar to Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof (main train station). The journey takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By bus: There are direct buses from Kalkar to Düsseldorf central bus station. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By car: The journey takes about 45 minutes by car.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and budget. However, here is a general overview of what you can expect to spend:

  • Transportation: Train tickets cost between €15 and €25. Bus tickets cost between €10 and €15. Petrol costs about €1.50 per liter.
  • Accommodation: Hostels start at around €20 per night. Hotels start at around €50 per night.
  • Food: A meal at a budget restaurant costs around €10. A meal at a mid-range restaurant costs around €20. A meal at a fine-dining restaurant costs around €30.
  • Activities: Admission to museums and attractions costs between €5 and €15.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Düsseldorf is during the spring (April-May) or fall (September-October) when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

Düsseldorf is known for its hearty and flavorful cuisine. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Altbier: A dark, top-fermented beer that is a local specialty.
  • Rheinischer Sauerbraten: A marinated beef roast served with a sweet-and-sour sauce.
  • Himmel und Ääd: A potato and apple casserole.
  • Kölsch: A light, refreshing beer that is also a local specialty.

Where to Go

Düsseldorf has a lot to offer visitors, including:

  • The Altstadt (Old Town): A charming area with cobblestone streets, half-timbered houses, and many restaurants and bars.
  • The Königsallee: A famous shopping street with luxury boutiques and department stores.
  • The MedienHafen: A modern waterfront district with museums, art galleries, and restaurants.
  • The Rheinturm: A 240-meter-high tower with panoramic views of the city.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Kalkar to Düsseldorf:

  • How long does it take to get from Kalkar to Düsseldorf? The journey takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes by train, 1 hour and 30 minutes by bus, or 45 minutes by car.
  • How much does it cost to get from Kalkar to Düsseldorf? The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and budget. However, you can expect to spend between €15 and €50 on transportation, accommodation, food, and activities.
  • What is the best way to get from Kalkar to Düsseldorf? The best way to get from Kalkar to Düsseldorf depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are on a tight budget, taking the bus is a good option. If you are short on time, taking the train is a good option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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