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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Düsseldorf to Kiel

Cheapest
4 h 42 min
Car
542 km.
from $29

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Kiel
Ave. Duration:
7h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$49.62–$69.97

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$63.61–$343.51
Plane from Frankfurt to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.23–$496.18

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$63.61–$343.51

Condor Flugdienst

Website:
condor.com
Plane from Frankfurt to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$826.97

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$27.99–$69.97

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kiel
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$95.42–$114.50
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$38.17–$43.26
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
3h 26m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$82.70–$95.42
Train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$38.17–$43.26
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$53.43–$59.80

ÖBB EuroCity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.81–$45.80

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.90–$31.81
Train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.63–$31.81

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
3h 42m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$38.17–$54.71

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Kiel is to bus which costs $42.39 - $59.78 and takes 7h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Düsseldorf to Kiel is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs $76.09 - $119.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Düsseldorf and Kiel?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Düsseldorf central bus station station and arriving at Kiel central bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Düsseldorf and Kiel?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Düsseldorf Hbf and arriving at Kiel Hbf. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Düsseldorf to Kiel?

The distance between Düsseldorf and Kiel is 514 km. The road distance is 486.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Düsseldorf to Kiel without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs $81.52 - $97.83 .

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

The train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kiel Hbf takes 4h 50m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Düsseldorf to Kiel bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Düsseldorf to Kiel train from?

Düsseldorf to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.

Train or bus from Düsseldorf to Kiel?

The best way to get from Düsseldorf to Kiel is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs $81.52 - $97.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $42.39 - $59.78 and takes 7h 55m.

Where does the Düsseldorf to Kiel bus arrive?

Düsseldorf to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kiel central bus station.

Where does the Düsseldorf to Kiel train arrive?

Düsseldorf to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Kiel Hbf station.

Can I drive from Düsseldorf to Kiel?

Yes, the driving distance between Düsseldorf to Kiel is 487 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Düsseldorf to Kiel.

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

Book your Düsseldorf to Kiel train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Kiel?

There are 1410+ hotels available in Kiel. Prices start at $47.08 per night.
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