There are 5 ways to get from Ystad to Kiel by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Schleswig
best- Take the train from Ystad Station to Malmö Hyllie stationtrain
- Take the train from København H to Schleswigtrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Schleswig to Kiel Hbftrain Re
6h 35m€135–248Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ystad Station to Malmö, Centralstationtrain 1780 / ...
- Take the bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Kiel central bus stationbus N73
8h 36m€41–75Drive 484.5 km
- Drive from Ystad to Kielcar 484.5 km
4h 40m€79–113Train, fly
- Take the train from Ystad Station to Malmö Hyllie stationtrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane CPH - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
5h 18m€121–416Train
- Take the train from Ystad Station to Malmö, Centralstationtrain 1780 / ...
- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Neumünstertrain Ic
7h 11m€62–124
Ystad to Kiel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ystad to Kiel is to train and bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Ystad to Kiel is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct train from Ystad station to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Ystad Station and arriving at Kiel Hbf via Malmö Hyllie station, København H and Schleswig. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Ystad and Kiel is 525 km. The road distance is 484.5 km.
The best way to get from Ystad to Kiel without a car is to train via Schleswig which takes 6h 35m and costs €130 - €250.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Ystad to Kiel, including transfers.
Ystad to Kiel train services, operated by Skånetrafiken, depart from Ystad Station.
Ystad to Kiel train services, operated by Skånetrafiken, arrive at Malmö Hyllie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ystad to Kiel is 484 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Ystad to Kiel.
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What companies run services between Ystad, Sweden and Kiel, Germany?
You can take a train from Ystad Station to Kiel Hbf via Malmö Hyllie station, Köpenhamn H, København H, and Schleswig in around 6h 35m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–360
- Phone
- +46 77 177 77 77
- Website
- Skånetrafiken
Train from Ystad Station to Malmö Hyllie station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Schedules at
- Skånetrafiken
Train from Ystad Station to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Schedules at
- Skånetrafiken
Train from Ystad Station to Malmö Hyllie station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Schedules at
- Skånetrafiken
Train from Ystad Station to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Schedules at
- Skånetrafiken
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from København H to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- (040) 303 977-333
- moin@nordbahn.de
- Website
- Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft
Train from Schleswig to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Schedules at
- Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Neumünster
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Snälltåget
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Kiel central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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