There are 4 ways to get from Buxtehude to Kiel by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Buxtehude to Hamburg Hbftrain Re5
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re7 / ...
2h 3m€14–90Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kiel central bus stationbus N74 / ...
3h 11m€12–55Drive 121.7 km
- Drive from Buxtehude to Kielcar 121.7 km
1h 20m€18–26Train via Neugraben
- Take the train from Neugraben to Hamburg Dammtortrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbftrain Re7 / ...
2h 17m€21–81
Buxtehude to Kiel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Buxtehude to Kiel is to bus which costs €12 - €55 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Buxtehude to Kiel is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Buxtehude to Kiel station. However, there are services departing from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Kiel central bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Buxtehude to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Buxtehude and arriving at Kiel Hbf via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Buxtehude and Kiel is 140 km. The road distance is 121.7 km.
The best way to get from Buxtehude to Kiel without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs €14 - €95.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Buxtehude to Kiel, including transfers.
Buxtehude to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Buxtehude to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Buxtehude station.
The best way to get from Buxtehude to Kiel is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs €14 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €55 and takes 3h 11m.
What companies run services between Buxtehude, Germany and Kiel, Germany?
You can take a train from Buxtehude to Kiel Hbf via Hamburg Hbf in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kiel central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €8–13 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Buxtehude to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- 040 39184385
- [email protected]
- Website
- S-Bahn Hamburg
Train from Neugraben to Hamburg Dammtor
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- S-Bahn Hamburg
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kiel central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Buxtehude to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kiel central bus station.
Buxtehude to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buxtehude to Kiel is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Buxtehude to Kiel.
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