How to get from Calden to Birkenfelde
- Fastest
- 57 min
- by train, door to door
- Cheapest
- €7
- by car
- Distance
- 43 km
- as the crow flies
- Departures today
- 8
- 4 ways, Mon 26 Oct
4 ways to travel
43 km apart. Times are the timetables for Mon 26 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.
best€6 cheaper than the train and about as quick.
- Drivebestcheapest1h 6m€7–10Estimated72 km · fuel only
- TrainfastestLeast hassle57 min€10–138Estimated6 departures · DB Fernverkehr AG
- Bus1h 25m€49–72Estimated2 departures · Abellio Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
- Taxi1h 6m€85–130Estimatedone-way cab
Data: Timetables via Transitous · Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · All credits and licences
Before you go
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Departures today
- 08:00 → 08:5959 min · direct · DB Fernverkehr AG ICE 776€66–106
- 08:15 → 09:401h 25m · direct · Abellio Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH RE8€49–72
- 08:23 → 09:231h · direct · DB Fernverkehr AG ICE 686€66–106
- 08:29 → 09:311h 2m · direct · DB Fernverkehr AG ICE 1674€66–106
- 08:41 → 09:3857 min · direct · cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft RB83€91–138
- 09:15 → 10:401h 25m · direct · Abellio Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH RE9€49–72
- 09:58 → 12:542h 56m · 4 changes · Reisedienst Bonte 100€10–27
- 11:58 → 14:502h 52m · 3 changes · Reisedienst Bonte 100€10–28
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
How long does it take to get from Calden to Birkenfelde?
The fastest way is by train: about 57 min door to door. The straight-line distance is 43 km.
What is the cheapest way from Calden to Birkenfelde?
Drive is the cheapest, from €7. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
Is there a direct train from Calden to Birkenfelde?
Yes. Today's timetable shows 4 direct trains, the fastest taking 57 min. Fares run €10–138 across classes.
How much is the bus from Calden to Birkenfelde?
Buses take about 1h 25m and cost €49–72 depending on operator and seat type. 2 departures appear in today's timetable window.
How far is Birkenfelde from Calden by road?
About 72 km, roughly 1h 6m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around €7–10; tolls and parking are extra.
Who runs it
- DB Fernverkehr AG
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft
- Abellio Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
- Abellio Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
- Reisedienst Bonte
- EW Bus GmbH
Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here.