There are 7 ways to get from Kiel to Venlo by train, bus, car, plane, or car train
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Train
best- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlotrain
7h 14m€51–129Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Essen central train stationbus N74
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Venlo Stationbus 023 / ...
9h 25m€29–58Drive 502.5 km
- Drive from Kiel to Venlocar 502.5 km
4h 14m€88–127Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HAM - DUS
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlotrain
5h 51m€107–257Train, bus
- Take the train from Bordesholm to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the bus from Hamburg Central Bus Station to Düsseldorf ZOBbus
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlotrain
11h 22m€92–121Drive, car train
- Drive from Kiel to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hannover Hbf to Venlocar
4h 35m€153–209Train, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane HAM - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Blericktrain
7h 22m€121–385
Kiel to Venlo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Venlo is to bus which costs €29 - €60 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Venlo is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Venlo station. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Venlo Station via Essen central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Venlo. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Venlo via Hamburg Hbf and Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Kiel and Venlo is 584 km. The road distance is 502.5 km.
The best way to get from Kiel to Venlo without a car is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs €50 - €130.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Kiel to Venlo, including transfers.
Kiel to Venlo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
Kiel to Venlo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kiel to Venlo is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs €50 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €60 and takes 9h 25m.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Venlo, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Venlo via Hamburg Hbf and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 7h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Venlo Station via Essen central train station in around 9h 25m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bordesholm to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport to Blerick
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €28–45
- 1st Class
- €55–95
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kiel central bus station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Essen central train station to Venlo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Hamburg Central Bus Station to Düsseldorf ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–70
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
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More Questions & Answers
Kiel to Venlo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
Kiel to Venlo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Venlo is 503 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Kiel to Venlo.
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