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

The cheapest way to get from Netherlands to Kiel is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Netherlands to Kiel is to fly and train which takes 5h 8m and costs €110 - €350.

Is there a direct bus between Netherlands and Kiel?

No, there is no direct bus from Netherlands station to Kiel station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Central Station and arriving at Kiel central bus station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Netherlands and Kiel?

No, there is no direct train from Netherlands to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Kiel Hbf via Osnabrück Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

How far is it from Netherlands to Kiel?

The distance between Netherlands and Kiel is 593 km. The road distance is 516.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Netherlands to Kiel without a car is to train via Osnabrück which takes 6h 40m and costs €55 - €200.

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

It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Netherlands to Kiel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Netherlands to Kiel bus from?

Netherlands to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Central Station.

Where do I catch the Netherlands to Kiel train from?

Netherlands to Kiel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Netherlands to Kiel?

The best way to get from Netherlands to Kiel is to train via Osnabrück which takes 6h 40m and costs €55 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 50m.

Where does the Netherlands to Kiel bus arrive?

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

Where does the Netherlands to Kiel train arrive?

Netherlands to Kiel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Osnabrueck Hbf station.

Can I drive from Netherlands to Kiel?

Yes, the driving distance between Netherlands to Kiel is 517 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Netherlands to Kiel.

How do I get a train ticket from Netherlands to Kiel?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Netherlands to Kiel?

Book your Netherlands to Kiel bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Kiel?

There are 1550+ hotels available in Kiel.

Netherlands to Kiel - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Netherlands to Kiel by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Osnabrück
best
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Osnabrueck Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re7
6h 40m
€59–191
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N75 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kiel central bus stationbus 050 / ...
8h 50m
€31–52
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Hamburgbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bordesholmtrain Re70 / ...
8h 28m
Drive 516.8 km
1. Drive from Amsterdam to Kielcar 516.8 km
5h 31m
€90–130
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane AMS - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
5h 15m
€92–298
Train
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Bergedorftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re70 / ...
6h 49m
€81–298
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bremen Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane AMS - BRE
2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
5h 8m
€113–349
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane BRU - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
6h 17m
€89–279
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
6h 9m
€112–290

Netherlands to Kiel by train

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Distance: 592.8 km
Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Netherlands and Kiel, Germany?

You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Kiel Hbf via Osnabrück Hbf and Hamburg Hbf in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Kiel central bus station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 8h 50m.

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