How to Travel from
Zurich to Kiel
by Rideshare or Car
Two ways to Travel from Zurich to Kiel
Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (1 046 km)
9 h 11 min
1046 km.
from $57
Other
Rideshare
9 h 11 min
1046 km.
from $13.64
Transport providers
Bus operators
FlixBus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Hamburg,
Ave. Duration:
12h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$82.70–$120.86
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kiel
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.09–$17.81
Airlines
KLM
Website:
klm.com
Plane from Basel to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.39–$547.07
Plane from Zurich Airport to Bremen
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$190.84–$826.97
Plane from Zurich Airport to Hannover-Langenhagen
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.28–$763.36
easyJet
Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Basel to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$53.43–$190.84
Lufthansa
Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
3h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$190.84–$559.79
Plane from Basel to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
3h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.95–$432.57
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.56–$954.19
Plane from Zurich Airport to Bremen
Ave. Duration:
3h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.43–$763.36
Plane from Zurich Airport to Hannover-Langenhagen
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$39.44–$890.58
Eurowings
Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Zurich Airport to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.78–$368.96
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.42–$432.57
Austrian Airlines
Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Zurich Airport to Bremen
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$178.12–$699.74
Swiss
Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.78–$508.90
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Monday to Thursday
Estimated price:
$190.84–$1,017.81
Plane from Zurich Airport to Bremen
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.23–$597.96
Plane from Zurich Airport to Hannover-Langenhagen
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$305.34–$763.36
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Zürich HB to Basel
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.62–$39.44
Train from Basel SBB to Kiel
Ave. Duration:
7h 37m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$165.39–$190.84
Train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$38.17–$43.26
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$36.90–$41.98
Train from Singen to Böblingen
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.26–$49.62
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.44–$44.53
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$47.07–$52.16
Nightjet
Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
nightjet.com/en/#/home
Train from Zuerich Hb to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
11h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.34–$216.28
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–$44.53
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.63–$31.81
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.90–$31.81
Train from Singen to Böblingen
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$27.99–$39.44
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Hamburg-Altona
Ave. Duration:
11h 16m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$330.79–$597.96
Train from Zürich HB to Singen
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$33.08–$61.07
SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$10.81–$13.99
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Train from Singen to Böblingen
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$22.90–$29.26
Nebenbahn Vaihingen- Enzweihlingen
Train from Singen to Böblingen
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Once a week
Urlaubs-Express
Train from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
11h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$120.86–$1,017.81
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Kiel?
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Kiel is to bus which costs $81.52 - $119.57 and takes 15h 25m.
What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Kiel?
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Kiel is to fly and train which takes 6h 6m and costs $103.26 - $293.48 .
Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Kiel?
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Kiel station. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Kiel central bus station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 25m.
Is there a direct train between Zurich and Kiel?
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Kiel Hbf via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.
How far is it from Zurich to Kiel?
The distance between Zurich and Kiel is 1020 km. The road distance is 991.9 km.
How do I travel from Zurich to Kiel without a car?
The best way to get from Zurich to Kiel without a car is to train which takes 9h 31m and costs $141.30 - $206.52 .
How long does it take to get from Zurich to Kiel?
It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Zurich to Kiel, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Zurich to Kiel bus from?
Zurich to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Where do I catch the Zurich to Kiel train from?
Zurich to Kiel train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.
Train or bus from Zurich to Kiel?
The best way to get from Zurich to Kiel is to train which takes 9h 31m and costs $141.30 - $206.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $81.52 - $119.57 and takes 15h 25m.
Where does the Zurich to Kiel bus arrive?
Zurich to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Where does the Zurich to Kiel train arrive?
Zurich to Kiel train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Can I drive from Zurich to Kiel?
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Kiel is 992 km. It takes approximately 8h 38m to drive from Zurich to Kiel.
How do I get a train ticket from Zurich to Kiel?
Book your Zurich to Kiel train tickets online with Omio.
How do I get a bus ticket from Zurich to Kiel?
Book your Zurich 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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