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There are 5 ways to get from Kiel to Apolda by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re70 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    6h 23m
    €119–291

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 353 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Jena bus stationbus bus N780 / ...
    10h 40m
    €52–79

  3. Drive  478.1 km

    1. Drive from Kiel to Apoldacar car 478.1 km
    4h 54m
    €71–102

  4. Train, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane HAM - LEJ
    3. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Apoldatrain train
    7h 34m
    €226–457

  5. Train, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HAM - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    7h 27m
    €153–380

Kiel to Apolda by train

Calendar153Weekly Trains
Duration6h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 713.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Apolda, Germany?

You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Apolda via Hamburg Hbf and Erfurt Hbf in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Apolda, Busbahnhof via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Jena, Busbahnhof in around 10h 40m.

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