There are 7 ways to get from Chemnitz to Kiel by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Hamburg
best- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re7
6h 17m€114–421Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Rj
6h 47m€42–141Bus
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 182 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kiel central bus stationbus N74 / ...
9h 45m€44–71Drive 512.5 km
- Drive from Chemnitz to Kielcar 512.5 km
5h 51m€74–107Train to Dresden Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DRS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
7h 44m€270–501Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane LEJ - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
7h 28m€200–458Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane NUE - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
8h 35m€194–599
Chemnitz to Kiel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chemnitz to Kiel is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Chemnitz to Kiel is to drive which takes 5h 51m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Chemnitz station to Kiel station. However, there are services departing from Chemnitz central bus station and arriving at Kiel central bus station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Chemnitz to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Chemnitz Hbf and arriving at Kiel Hbf via Leipzig Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Chemnitz and Kiel is 641 km. The road distance is 512.5 km.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Kiel without a car is to train via Hamburg which takes 6h 17m and costs €110 - €430.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Chemnitz to Kiel, including transfers.
Chemnitz to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chemnitz central bus station.
Chemnitz to Kiel train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Chemnitz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Kiel is to train via Hamburg which takes 6h 17m and costs €110 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 45m.
What companies run services between Chemnitz, Germany and Kiel, Germany?
You can take a train from Chemnitz Hbf to Kiel Hbf via Leipzig Hbf and Hamburg Hbf in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Kiel central bus station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 9h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–490
Flights from Dresden Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–500
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–470
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt, Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–420
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kiel central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Chemnitz to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Chemnitz to Kiel train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chemnitz to Kiel is 512 km. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Chemnitz to Kiel.
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