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

The cheapest way to get from Weimar to Kiel is to train via Göttingen which costs €50 - €110 and takes 6h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Weimar to Kiel is to drive and car train which takes 4h 43m and costs €130 - €180.

Is there a direct bus between Weimar and Kiel?

No, there is no direct bus from Weimar station to Kiel station. However, there are services departing from Weimar central train station and arriving at Kiel central bus station via Leipzig and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Weimar and Kiel?

No, there is no direct train from Weimar to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Weimar and arriving at Kiel Hbf via Göttingen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.

How far is it from Weimar to Kiel?

The distance between Weimar and Kiel is 542 km. The road distance is 467.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Weimar to Kiel without a car is to train via Göttingen which takes 6h 4m and costs €50 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Weimar to Kiel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Weimar to Kiel bus from?

Weimar to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Weimar central train station.

Where do I catch the Weimar to Kiel train from?

Weimar to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Weimar station.

Train or bus from Weimar to Kiel?

The best way to get from Weimar to Kiel is to train via Göttingen which takes 6h 4m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 37m.

Where does the Weimar to Kiel bus arrive?

Weimar to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.

Where does the Weimar to Kiel train arrive?

Weimar to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Göttingen station.

Can I drive from Weimar to Kiel?

Yes, the driving distance between Weimar to Kiel is 468 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Weimar to Kiel.

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

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Where can I stay near Kiel?

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Göttingen
best
1. Take the train from Weimar to Göttingentrain Re1
2. Take the train from Göttingen to Kiel Hbftrain 22
6h 4m
€53–105
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Weimar to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Halle to Hamburg Central Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re7
7h 5m
€34–142
Bus
1. Take the bus from Weimar central train station to Leipzig central train stationbus
2. Take the bus from Leipzig to Berlinbus
3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Kiel central bus stationbus 050 / ...
10h 37m
Drive 467.5 km
1. Drive from Weimar to Kielcar 467.5 km
4h 50m
€66–95
Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Weimar to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane LEJ - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
7h 38m
€174–374
Train #2
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 28 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re70 / ...
7h 28m
€46–167
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Weimar to Hannover Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Kielcar
4h 43m
€135–176
Train to Frankfurt, fly, train
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane FRA - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
7h 27m
€98–281
Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane NUE - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
6h 59m
€144–365

Weimar to Kiel by train

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6h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 541.9 km
Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Weimar, Germany and Kiel, Germany?

You can take a train from Weimar to Kiel Hbf via Göttingen in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weimar central train station to Kiel central bus station via Leipzig central train station, Leipzig, and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 10h 37m.

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