There are 6 ways to get from Berlin to Schleswig-Holstein by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain 28 / ...
3h 3m€19–300Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Berlin to Kiel347.9 km
4h 6m€14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Kiel central bus stationbus 050 / ...
5h€30–55Drive 348.6 km
- Drive from Berlin to Kielcar 348.6 km
3h 12m€50–72Fly
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane BER - HAM
5h 11m€117–319Train via Hamburg
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re70 / ...
3h 14m€71–303
Berlin to Schleswig-Holstein by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Schleswig-Holstein is to rideshare which costs €14 - €20 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin to Schleswig-Holstein is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs €19 - €300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Kiel central bus station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Kiel Hbf. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Berlin and Schleswig-Holstein is 388 km. The road distance is 348.6 km.
The best way to get from Berlin to Schleswig-Holstein without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs €19 - €300.
The train from Berlin Hbf to Kiel Hbf takes 3h 3m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Berlin to Schleswig-Holstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Berlin to Schleswig-Holstein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Berlin to Schleswig-Holstein is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs €19 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €320 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Schleswig-Holstein, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Kiel Hbf 3 times a day. Tickets cost €70–300 and the journey takes 3h 3m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Kiel central bus station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–390
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Hamburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–290
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Hamburg Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Hamburg Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–280
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Hamburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Hamburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–350
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Berlin Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €55–85
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €20–35
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Berlin Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Kiel central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Berlin to Kiel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Berlin to Schleswig-Holstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kiel central bus station.
Berlin to Schleswig-Holstein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kiel Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to Schleswig-Holstein is 349 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Berlin to Schleswig-Holstein.
Book your Berlin to Schleswig-Holstein train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Berlin to Schleswig-Holstein bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 1719+ hotels available in Schleswig-Holstein.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Berlin and Schleswig-Holstein. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
























