There are 5 ways to get from Düsseldorf Airport to Kiel by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
3h€101–304Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Kiel central bus stationbus N74
9h 16m€43–68Train
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 1 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re70 / ...
5h 35m€91–404Drive 473.8 km
- Drive from Düsseldorf Airport to Kielcar 473.8 km
4h 2m€67–97Train via Bordesholm
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Drf
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bordesholmtrain Re70 / ...
7h 17m
Düsseldorf Airport to Kiel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf Airport to Kiel is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Düsseldorf Airport to Kiel is to fly and train which takes 3h and costs €100 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Düsseldorf Airport to Kiel station. However, there are services departing from D-Airport City Ost and arriving at Kiel central bus station via Düsseldorf central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Düsseldorf Airport to Kiel. However, there are services departing from D-Flughafen Terminal S and arriving at Kiel Hbf via Düsseldorf Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Düsseldorf Airport and Kiel is 463 km. The road distance is 473.8 km.
The best way to get from Düsseldorf Airport to Kiel without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs €90 - €410.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Düsseldorf Airport to Kiel, including transfers.
Düsseldorf Airport to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.
Düsseldorf Airport to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.
The best way to get from Düsseldorf Airport to Kiel is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs €90 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 16m.
What companies run services between Düsseldorf Airport, Germany and Kiel, Germany?
You can take a train from D-Flughafen Terminal S to Kiel Hbf via Düsseldorf Hbf and Hamburg Hbf in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Kiel central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bordesholm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- 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 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- *
- €20–35
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- *
- €20–35
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- [email protected]
- Website
- MSM Partyzug
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- MSM Partyzug
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Kiel central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Düsseldorf Airport to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kiel central bus station.
Düsseldorf Airport to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Düsseldorf Airport to Kiel is 474 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Düsseldorf Airport to Kiel.
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