There are 7 ways to get from Kalmar to Kiel by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Deutsche Bahn)
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Train
best- Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Köpenhamn HÖresundståg
- Take the train from København H to NeumuensterEce
9h 2m€119–186Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Lund CentralstationÖresundståg
- Take the bus from Lund to Kiel central bus stationN73
10h 39m€68–110Drive 709.3 km
- Drive from Kalmar to Kiel709.3 km
7h 20m€113–163Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Copenhagen Airport
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)CPH - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
7h 47m€128–309Train via Schleswig
- Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Köpenhamn H
- Take the train from København H to SchleswigEce / ...
- Take the train from Schleswig to Kiel HbfRe
9h 17mBus
- Take the bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Bergåsa station500
- Take the bus from Bergåsa station to Lund Centralstation
- Take the bus from Lund to Kiel central bus stationN73
14h 27m€104–141Fly from Kalmar Öland Airport, train
- Fly from Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)KLR - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
10h 27m€126–373
Kalmar to Kiel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalmar to Kiel is to train and bus which costs €65 - €110 and takes 10h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Kalmar to Kiel is to drive which takes 7h 20m and costs €110 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalmar station to Kiel station. However, there are services departing from Kalmar, Järnvägstation and arriving at Kiel central bus station via Bergåsa station and Lund. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Kalmar station to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Kalmar, Järnvägstation and arriving at Kiel Hbf via København H and Neumünster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
The distance between Kalmar and Kiel is 802 km. The road distance is 709.3 km.
The best way to get from Kalmar to Kiel without a car is to train which takes 9h 2m and costs €110 - €190.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Kalmar to Kiel, including transfers.
Kalmar to Kiel bus services, operated by Blekingetrafik, depart from Kalmar, Järnvägstation.
Kalmar to Kiel train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Kalmar, Järnvägstation.
The best way to get from Kalmar to Kiel is to train which takes 9h 2m and costs €110 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €150 and takes 14h 27m.
What companies run services between Kalmar, Sweden and Kiel, Germany?
You can take a train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Kiel Hbf via Köpenhamn H, København H, and Neumünster in around 9h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Kiel central bus station via Bergåsa station, Lund Centralstation, and Lund in around 14h 27m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Kalmar Öland Airport to Hamburg Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
Flights from Kalmar Öland Airport to Hamburg Airport via Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
Flights from Kalmar Öland Airport to Hamburg Airport via Stockholm, Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Köpenhamn H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Lund Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- 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
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from København H to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €20–35
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
Train from København H to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lund to Kiel central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +46 455 569 00
- kundservice@blekingetrafiken.se
- Website
- blekingetrafiken.se
Bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Bergåsa station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- Blekingetrafik
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Bus from Bergåsa station to Lund Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
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More Questions & Answers
Kalmar to Kiel bus services, operated by Blekingetrafik, arrive at Bergåsa station.
Kalmar to Kiel train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Köpenhamn H station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalmar to Kiel is 709 km. It takes approximately 7h 20m to drive from Kalmar to Kiel.
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