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

The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Bremen is to rideshare which costs €10 - €16 and takes 2h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kiel to Bremen is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Kiel and Bremen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kiel central bus station station and arriving at Bremen Fernbusterminal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Kiel and Bremen?

No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Bremen. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Bremen Hbf via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

How far is it from Kiel to Bremen?

The distance between Kiel and Bremen is 222 km. The road distance is 205.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Kiel to Bremen without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs €45 - €80.

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

It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Kiel to Bremen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kiel to Bremen bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Kiel to Bremen train from?

Kiel to Bremen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf station.

Train or bus from Kiel to Bremen?

The best way to get from Kiel to Bremen is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs €45 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €22 and takes 3h 20m.

Where does the Kiel to Bremen bus arrive?

Kiel to Bremen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bremen Fernbusterminal station.

Where does the Kiel to Bremen train arrive?

Kiel to Bremen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Kiel to Bremen?

Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Bremen is 206 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Kiel to Bremen.

How do I get a train ticket from Kiel to Bremen?

Book your Kiel to Bremen train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Bremen?

There are 909+ hotels available in Bremen.

Can I share a ride from Kiel to Bremen?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kiel and Bremen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Kiel to Bremen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and rideshare

There are 4 ways to get from Kiel to Bremen by train, bus, car, or rideshare

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re70 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain 43 / ...
2h 21m
€47–79
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Kiel to Bremenrideshare 206 km
2h 36m
€10–16
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus N74
3h 20m
€13–22
Drive 205.8 km
1. Drive from Kiel to Bremencar 205.8 km
1h 53m
€29–42

Kiel to Bremen by train

329Weekly Trains

2h 21mAverage Duration

€47Cheapest Price

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Distance: 222.5 km
Duration: 2h 21m

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

You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Bremen Hbf via Hamburg Hbf in around 2h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kiel central bus station to Bremen Fernbusterminal once daily. Tickets cost €13–22 and the journey takes 3h 20m.

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