There are 6 ways to get from Sweden to Kiel by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Copenhagen Airport, train
best- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane CPH - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
4h 31m€99–276Train
cheapest- Take the train from Stockholm Central to Neumuenstertrain Ic
10h 53m€73–108Bus
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Puttgardenbus N32
- Take the bus from Puttgarden Bahnhof to Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhofbus X85
- Take the bus from Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhof to Kiel ZOBbus 310
16h 27mNight train, train
- Take the night train from Stockholm Central to Padborgnighttrain En
- Take the train from Padborg St. to Schleswigtrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Schleswig to Kiel Hbftrain Re
12h 38mFly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane ARN - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
5h 49m€88–251Drive 1,031.8 km
- Drive from Stockholm to Kielcar 1,031.8 km
10h 36m€164–236
Sweden to Kiel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sweden to Kiel is to train which costs €70 - €110 and takes 10h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Sweden to Kiel is to fly and train which takes 4h 31m and costs €95 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Sweden to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arriving at Kiel ZOB via Puttgarden Bahnhof and Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Sweden to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Stockholm Central and arriving at Kiel Hbf via Neumünster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.
The distance between Sweden and Kiel is 436 km. The road distance is 1031.8 km.
The best way to get from Sweden to Kiel without a car is to train which takes 10h 53m and costs €70 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Sweden to Kiel, including transfers.
Sweden to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
Sweden to Kiel train services, operated by Snälltåget, depart from Stockholm Central station.
The best way to get from Sweden to Kiel is to train which takes 10h 53m and costs €70 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 16h 27m.
What companies run services between Sweden and Kiel, Germany?
Snälltåget operates a train from Stockholm Central to Neumuenster once daily. Tickets cost €65–90 and the journey takes 10h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Kiel ZOB via Puttgarden, Puttgarden Bahnhof, and Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhof in around 16h 27m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Hamburg Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–140
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–140
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Hamburg Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- 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
- €7–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Padborg St. to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €20–35
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Stockholm Central to Neumuenster
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–90
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Night train from Stockholm Central to Padborg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- 1st Class Ticket
- €85–120
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €90–120
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Padborg St. to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- (040) 303 977-333
- moin@nordbahn.de
- Website
- nordbahn.de
Train from Schleswig to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nordbahn.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Puttgarden
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Puttgarden Bahnhof to Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0431 / 7058-0
- info@vkp.de
- Website
- vkp.de
Bus from Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhof to Kiel ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- vkp.de
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More Questions & Answers
Sweden to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Puttgarden station.
Sweden to Kiel train services, operated by Snälltåget, arrive at Neumuenster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sweden to Kiel is 1032 km. It takes approximately 10h 36m to drive from Sweden to Kiel.
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