There are 5 ways to get from Denmark to Kiel by train, bus, car, or train (Deutsche Bahn)
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Train
best- Take the train from København H to Neumuenstertrain Ece
4h 18m€82–135Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Kiel central bus stationbus N74 / ...
6h 45m€24–68Drive 399.9 km
- Drive from Copenhagen to Kielcar 399.9 km
3h 46m€72–103Train via Schleswig
- Take the train from København H to Schleswigtrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Schleswig to Kiel Hbftrain Re
4h 33mTrain via København Syd St.
- Take the train from Koebenhavn Syd to Neumuenstertrain Ic
6h€45–71
Denmark to Kiel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denmark to Kiel is to bus which costs €24 - €70 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Denmark to Kiel is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Denmark to Kiel station. However, there are services departing from Rådhuspladsen St. and arriving at Kiel central bus station via Copenhagen Busterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Denmark to Kiel. However, there are services departing from København H and arriving at Kiel Hbf via Neumünster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Denmark and Kiel is 459 km. The road distance is 399.9 km.
The best way to get from Denmark to Kiel without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs €80 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Denmark to Kiel, including transfers.
Denmark to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Copenhagen Busterminal station.
Denmark to Kiel train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from København H station.
The best way to get from Denmark to Kiel is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs €80 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €70 and takes 6h 45m.
What companies run services between Denmark and Kiel, Germany?
Danish Railways (DSB) operates a train from København H to Neumuenster 3 times a day. Tickets cost €75–120 and the journey takes 3h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Kiel central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €22–65 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from København H to Neumuenster
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from København H to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
Train from København H to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1
- Phone
- (040) 303 977-333
- moin@nordbahn.de
- Website
- nordbahn.de
Train from Schleswig to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nordbahn.de
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Koebenhavn Syd to Neumuenster
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Kiel central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Denmark to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kiel central bus station.
Denmark to Kiel train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Neumuenster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Denmark to Kiel is 400 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Denmark to Kiel.
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