What is the cheapest way to get from Gedser to Kiel?

The cheapest way to get from Gedser to Kiel is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 7h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gedser to Kiel?

The fastest way to get from Gedser to Kiel is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 50m and costs €55 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Gedser and Kiel?

No, there is no direct bus from Gedser to Kiel station. However, there are services departing from Gedser and arriving at Kiel central bus station via Rostock central bus station and Lübeck central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.

How far is it from Gedser to Kiel?

The distance between Gedser and Kiel is 194 km.

How do I travel from Gedser to Kiel without a car?

The best way to get from Gedser to Kiel without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 7h 17m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Gedser to Kiel?

It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Gedser to Kiel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gedser to Kiel bus from?

Gedser to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gedser station.

Where does the Gedser to Kiel bus arrive?

Gedser to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rostock central bus station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Gedser to Kiel?

Book your Gedser to Kiel bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Kiel?

There are 1720+ hotels available in Kiel.

Gedser to Kiel - 4 ways to travel via train, car ferry, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Gedser to Kiel by car ferry, bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Car ferry, bus
best
1. Take the carferry from Rodby to Puttgardencarferry
2. Take the bus from Puttgarden Bahnhof to Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhofbus X85
3. Take the bus from Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhof to Kiel ZOBbus 310
7h 17m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gedser to Rostock central bus stationbus 032
2. Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Lübeck central train stationbus
3. Take the bus from Lübeck central train station to Kiel central bus stationbus 353
7h 45m
€20–33
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Gedser to Rodbycar
2. Take the carferry from Rodby to Puttgardencarferry
3. Drive from Puttgarden to Kielcar
2h 50m
€55–158
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Gedser ferry port to Rostock central bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Lübeck central train stationbus
3. Take the train from Luebeck Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re / ...
7h 38m
€44–68

Gedser to Kiel by bus and train

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7h 38mAverage Duration

€44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 194.3 km
Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Gedser, Denmark and Kiel, Germany?

You can take a bus from Gedser to Kiel central bus station via Rostock central bus station and Lübeck central train station in around 7h 45m.

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