There are 11 ways to get from Koper to Kiel by bus, plane, train, car, car train, shuttle, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly, train
best- Take the bus from Koper Banka to Trieste Airportbus
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane TRS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
8h 39m€101–330Bus, night train, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Koper Banka to Udinebus
- Take the night train from Udine to Schwarzach-St.Veitnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Hamburg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re7
18h 14m€98–586Drive, car train
- Drive from Koper to Villach Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Kielcar
16h 41m€145–196Bus
- Take the bus from Koper to Ljubljana APbus Pr A22 8426 11 / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Kiel central bus stationbus N73
22h 59m€99–170Drive 1,253.7 km
- Drive from Koper to Kielcar 1,253.7 km
13h 27m€178–258Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Koper, Avtobusna Postaja to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane LJU - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
9h 7m€224–461Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane VCE - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
9h 21m€121–736Shuttle, shuttle to Graz Airport, fly, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Koper, Avtobusna Postaja to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Graz Airport
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane GRZ - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
9h 30m€344–611Bus to Rijeka Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane RJK - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
10h 11m€165–698Bus, train
- Take the bus from Koper to Ljubljana APbus
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain 38 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from München Hbf to Hannover Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re7
18h€234–580Train
- Take the train from Koper to Divačatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Divaca to Ljubljanatrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain 38 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 25
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re7
20h 15m€266–609
Koper to Kiel by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Koper to Kiel is to bus which costs €95 - €170 and takes 22h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Koper to Kiel is to bus and fly and train which takes 8h 39m and costs €100 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Koper to Kiel station. However, there are services departing from Koper and arriving at Kiel central bus station via Ljubljana bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Koper to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Koper and arriving at Kiel Hbf via Divaca, Ljubljana, Villach Hbf, Ingolstadt Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 15m.
The distance between Koper and Kiel is 1080 km. The road distance is 1253.7 km.
The best way to get from Koper to Kiel without a car is to bus which takes 22h 59m and costs €95 - €170.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Koper to Kiel, including transfers.
Koper to Kiel bus services, operated by Arriva Slovenia, depart from Koper station.
Koper to Kiel train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Koper station.
The best way to get from Koper to Kiel is to bus which takes 22h 59m and costs €95 - €170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €260 - €650 and takes 20h 15m.
What companies run services between Koper, Slovenia and Kiel, Germany?
You can take a bus from Koper to Kiel central bus station via Ljubljana AP and Ljubljana bus station in around 22h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Koper to Kiel Hbf via Divaca, Ljubljana, Villach Hbf, Ingolstadt Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 20h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–700
Flights from Ljubljana to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–490
Flights from Ljubljana to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–350
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Graz Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–350
Flights from Graz Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–1,200
Flights from Rijeka Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–450
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Hamburg Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Hamburg Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Graz Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Rijeka Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Hamburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–470
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Hamburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from Graz Airport to Hamburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Rijeka Airport to Hamburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Hamburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–450
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Hamburg Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–270
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Hamburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
Flights from Graz Airport to Hamburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–340
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Hamburg Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Hamburg Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Hamburg Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Rijeka Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €150–450
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €180–430
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Villach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €20–35
Train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €45–75
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–130
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
Train from Koper to Divača
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
Train from Divaca to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Divaca to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Udine to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €85–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €22–27
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €110–140
- Couchette Carriage
- €80–95
- Seating Carriage
- €50–65
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Koper Banka to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Kiel central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Koper Banka to Udine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- info@arriva.si
- Website
- arriva.si
Bus from Koper to Ljubljana AP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://arriva.si/en/
- Phone
- +386 (0) 31 30 41 41
- info@zup-prevozi.eu
- Website
- zup-prevozi.eu
Shuttle from Koper, Avtobusna Postaja to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- €90–110
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €130–160
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- €130–160
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Portorož to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €27–470
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €27
- Private
- €155
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Koper to Kiel bus services, operated by Arriva Slovenia, arrive at Ljubljana AP station.
Koper to Kiel train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Divača station.
Yes, the driving distance between Koper to Kiel is 1254 km. It takes approximately 13h 27m to drive from Koper to Kiel.
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