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

The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Lingen is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 3h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kiel to Lingen is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct train between Kiel and Lingen?

No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Lingen. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Lingen, Bahnhof via Hamburg Hbf, Bremen Hbf and Leer(Ostfriesl). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

How far is it from Kiel to Lingen?

The distance between Kiel and Lingen is 404 km. The road distance is 326.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Kiel to Lingen without a car is to train which takes 6h and costs €60 - €140.

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

It takes approximately 6h to get from Kiel to Lingen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kiel to Lingen bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Kiel to Lingen train from?

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

Train or bus from Kiel to Lingen?

The best way to get from Kiel to Lingen is to train which takes 6h and costs €60 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €100 and takes 9h 39m.

Where does the Kiel to Lingen bus arrive?

Kiel to Lingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Kiel to Lingen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kiel to Lingen?

Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Lingen is 327 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Kiel to Lingen.

Where can I stay near Lingen?

There are 370+ hotels available in Lingen.

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

Q: Is there a direct bus between Kiel and Lingen?

No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Lingen. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Lingen Burgstraße via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Osnabrück Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, Recke, Schulzentrum and Hopsten, Schulzentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.

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

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 Re7
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain 43 / ...
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 56 / ...
4. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Lingen, Bahnhoftrain 35
6h
€60–132
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 050 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Osnabrück central train stationbus N110 / ...
9h 39m
€32–99
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
2. Take the bus from HAMBURG, ZOB, Adenauerallee 74 to LEER, ZOB st. 1A, Elblag Platz/ Bahnhofringbus
3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Lingen, Bahnhoftrain 35
8h 23m
€91–128
Drive 326.6 km
1. Drive from Kiel to Lingencar 326.6 km
3h 9m
€47–67

Kiel to Lingen by train

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Distance: 404.2 km
Duration: 6h

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

You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Lingen, Bahnhof via Hamburg Hbf, Bremen Hbf, and Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Lingen Burgstraße via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Osnabrück central train station, Osnabrück Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, Recke, Schulzentrum, and Hopsten, Schulzentrum in around 9h 39m.

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