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

The cheapest way to get from Bolzano to Kiel is to bus which costs €85 - €150 and takes 19h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bolzano to Kiel is to fly and train which takes 6h 10m and costs €230 - €600.

Is there a direct bus between Bolzano and Kiel?

No, there is no direct bus from Bolzano to Kiel station. However, there are services departing from Bolzano South and arriving at Kiel central bus station via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Bolzano and Kiel?

No, there is no direct train from Bolzano to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Bolzano Bozen and arriving at Kiel Hbf via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.

How far is it from Bolzano to Kiel?

The distance between Bolzano and Kiel is 1177 km. The road distance is 1085 km.

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

The best way to get from Bolzano to Kiel without a car is to train via Kassel which takes 13h 5m and costs €200 - €850.

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

It takes approximately 13h 5m to get from Bolzano to Kiel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bolzano to Kiel bus from?

Bolzano to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bolzano South station.

Where do I catch the Bolzano to Kiel train from?

Bolzano to Kiel train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Bolzano Bozen station.

Train or bus from Bolzano to Kiel?

The best way to get from Bolzano to Kiel is to train via Kassel which takes 13h 5m and costs €200 - €850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 19h 5m.

Where does the Bolzano to Kiel bus arrive?

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

Where does the Bolzano to Kiel train arrive?

Bolzano to Kiel train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.

Can I drive from Bolzano to Kiel?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolzano to Kiel is 1085 km. It takes approximately 10h 42m to drive from Bolzano to Kiel.

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

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

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

Where can I stay near Kiel?

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Bolzano to Kiel - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 12 ways to get from Bolzano to Kiel by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, car train, shuttle, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Kassel
best
1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Ice
3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re7
13h 5m
€202–841
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bolzano South to Munich central bus stationbus 095 / ...
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Kiel central bus stationbus N73
19h 5m
€85–142
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
2. Take the nighttrain from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re7
16h 30m
€87–271
Drive 1,085 km
1. Drive from Bolzano to Kielcar 1,085 km
10h 42m
€170–246
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Bolzano to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofcar
2. Take the cartrain from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Kielcar
13h 13m
€133–168
Train
1. Take the train from Bolzano Sud/Bozen S. to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain Drf
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bordesholmtrain Re7
15h 44m
€93–218
Shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Bolzano to Flughafen Münchenshuttle
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane MUC - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
8h 30m
€232–507
Fly Bolzano Dolomiti Airport to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane BZO - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
6h 10m
€236–555
Shuttle to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Bolzano to Verona - Aeroportoshuttle
2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane VRN - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
7h 17m
€201–506
Shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Bolzano to Flughafen Münchenshuttle
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane MUC - BRE
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
9h 26m
€274–683
Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport
1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestretrain
3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane VCE - HAM
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
8h 52m
€117–383
Train, train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport
1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brennertrain
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hbftrain
3. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane SZG - HAM
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
10h 25m
€139–453

Bolzano to Kiel by train

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13h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,176.6 km
Duration: 13h 5m

What companies run services between Bolzano, Italy and Kiel, Germany?

You can take a train from Bolzano Bozen to Kiel Hbf via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, and Hamburg Hbf in around 13h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bolzano South to Kiel central bus station via Munich central bus station in around 19h 5m.

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