There are 8 ways to get from Metzingen to Kiel by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane
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 Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Kiel Hbftrain 22
7h 58m€144–295Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus 027 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Kiel central bus stationbus 198
15h 48m€65–110Train, night train
- Take the train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbftrain Re
- Take the nighttrain from Wuerzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bordesholmtrain Re7
11h 8m€67–177Drive 781.6 km
- Drive from Metzingen to Kielcar 781.6 km
7h 2m€115–166Drive, car train
- Drive from Metzingen to Würzburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Würzburg Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Kielcar
9h 4m€141–187Fly Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane STR - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
5h 19m€93–286Fly Stuttgart Airport to Bremen Airport, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane STR - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
6h 6m€116–457Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Hamburg Airport
- Take the train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane FRA - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
6h 31m€114–304
Metzingen to Kiel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Metzingen to Kiel is to bus which costs €65 - €110 and takes 15h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Metzingen to Kiel is to fly and train which takes 5h 19m and costs €90 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Metzingen to Kiel station. However, there are services departing from Metzingen Rathaus and arriving at Kiel central bus station via Pliezhausen Rathaus, Stuttgart Airport Busterminal and Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Metzingen to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Metzingen Bahnhof and arriving at Kiel Hbf via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
The distance between Metzingen and Kiel is 846 km. The road distance is 781.6 km.
The best way to get from Metzingen to Kiel without a car is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs €140 - €300.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Metzingen to Kiel, including transfers.
Metzingen to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal station.
Metzingen to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Metzingen Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Metzingen to Kiel is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs €140 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 15h 48m.
What companies run services between Metzingen, Germany and Kiel, Germany?
You can take a train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Kiel Hbf via Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metzingen Rathaus to Kiel central bus station via Pliezhausen Rathaus, Stuttgart Airport Busterminal, and Karlsruhe central train station in around 15h 48m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bremen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–450
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bordesholm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Kiel central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Metzingen to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Metzingen to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metzingen to Kiel is 782 km. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from Metzingen to Kiel.
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