There are 5 ways to get from Kiel to Germany 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- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 28 / ...
3h 13m€75–174Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Kiel to Berlin347.2 km
4h 7m€12–25Bus
- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus 050 / ...
5h 52m€30–50Drive 348.8 km
- Drive from Kiel to Berlincar 348.8 km
3h 11m€49–71Train via Hamburg
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re70 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 28 / ...
4h 18m€77–181
Kiel to Germany by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Germany is to rideshare which costs €12 - €25 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Germany is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Germany. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Memhardstr. via S Messe Nord and S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Germany. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Kiel and Germany is 391 km. The road distance is 348.8 km.
The best way to get from Kiel to Germany without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €75 - €180.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Kiel to Germany, including transfers.
Kiel to Germany bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
Kiel to Germany train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kiel to Germany is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €75 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €50 and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Kiel Hbf to Berlin Hbf 3 times a day. Tickets cost €70–180 and the journey takes 3h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kiel central bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof 3 times a day. Tickets cost €25–45 and the journey takes 5h.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Kiel central bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Kiel to Berlin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kiel to Germany bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Kiel to Germany train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Berlin Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Germany is 349 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Kiel to Germany.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kiel and Germany. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














