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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Dortmund to Kiel

Composite routes from Dortmund to Kiel

Cheapest
4 h 14 min
Car
482 km.
from $26

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 1
FlixBus
Website
FlixBus
Website
6h 20m
Once daily
$43.26–$59.80
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Train operators
Found: 7
Eurostar
Website
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
ÖBB EuroCity
Website
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
National Express
Website
TRI Train Rental GmbH
Website
Eurobahn
Website
Eurostar
Website
44 min
6 times a week
$36.90–$82.70
+44 343 218 6186
+44 343 218 6186
Call
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
3h 58m
Twice daily
$82.70–$101.78
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
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ÖBB EuroCity
Website
1h 7m
Once daily
$30.53–$43.26
+43 5 1717
+43 5 1717
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Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
1h 18m
Every 2 hours
$16.54–$24.17
+49 30 2970
+49 30 2970
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National Express
Website
51 min
Every 20 minutes
$16.54–$25.45
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
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TRI Train Rental GmbH
Website
59 min
Once daily
+49 9126 301 90 70
+49 9126 301 90 70
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Eurobahn
Website
59 min
Hourly
$17.81–$25.45
0180 6 9 27 37 27
0180 6 9 27 37 27
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Airlines
Found: 1
Eurowings
Website
Eurowings
Website
1h
Monday to Friday
$57.25–$330.79
Other operators
Found: 1
BlaBlaCar
Website
BlaBlaCar
Website
5h 9m
Once daily
$29.13
+3 318 576 2228
+3 318 576 2228
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Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Kiel is to rideshare which costs $24.89 and takes 5h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Kiel is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $65.22 - $97.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Dortmund and Kiel?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dortmund central bus station station and arriving at Kiel central bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Dortmund and Kiel?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Kiel Hbf. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 58m.

How far is it from Dortmund to Kiel?

The distance between Dortmund and Kiel is 444 km. The road distance is 430.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Dortmund to Kiel without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs $70.65 - $86.96 .

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

The train from Dortmund Hbf to Kiel Hbf takes 3h 58m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Kiel bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Kiel train from?

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

Train or bus from Dortmund to Kiel?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Kiel is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs $70.65 - $86.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $36.96 - $51.09 and takes 6h 20m.

Where does the Dortmund to Kiel bus arrive?

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

Where does the Dortmund to Kiel train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dortmund to Kiel?

Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Kiel is 430 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Dortmund to Kiel.

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

Book your Dortmund to Kiel train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Kiel?

There are 1461+ hotels available in Kiel. Prices start at $45.80 per night.

Can I share a ride from Dortmund to Kiel?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dortmund and Kiel. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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