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How to get fromPaderborn to KielBy train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Paderborn to Kiel by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hbftrain train S5
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train 22
    5h 20m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paderborn to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus bus N110
    2. Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Kiel central bus stationbus bus N74
    7h 45m
    €28–49

  3. Drive 365.1 km

    1. Drive from Paderborn to Kielcar car 365.1 km
    3h 44m
    €52–75

  4. Fly from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane PAD - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    7h 2m
    €155–498

  5. Train via Hamburg

    1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hbftrain train S5
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
    5h 31m

  6. Train via Buchholz in der Nordheide

    1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Langenhagen Bahnhof Mittetrain train S5
    2. Take the train from Langenhagen Mitte to Buchholz(Nordheide)train train Rb
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
    6h 42m

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane DUS - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    6h 5m
    €138–343

Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€131Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Kiel, Germany?

You can take a train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Kiel Hbf via Hannover Hbf in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paderborn to Kiel central bus station via Bremen Fernbusterminal in around 7h 45m.

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