There are 7 ways to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Kiel by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
2h 56m€101–304Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Kiel central bus stationbus N74
9h 13m€41–73Train
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 1 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re70 / ...
5h 35m€91–404Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Dusseldorf-DUS to Kiel474.1 km
4h 3mDrive 474.1 km
- Drive from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Kielcar 474.1 km
4h 3m€67–97Fly to Westerland, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Westerland (GWT)plane DUS - GWT
- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Husumtrain
- Take the train from Husum to Kiel Hbftrain
5h 32m€198–657Train via Bordesholm
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Drf
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bordesholmtrain Re70 / ...
7h 17m
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Kiel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Kiel is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Kiel is to fly and train which takes 2h 56m and costs €100 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Kiel station. However, there are services departing from D-Flughafen Term. A/B/C and arriving at Kiel central bus station via Düsseldorf central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) 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 Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) and Kiel is 463 km. The road distance is 474.1 km.
The best way to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Kiel without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs €90 - €410.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Kiel, including transfers.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Kiel is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs €90 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 13m.
What companies run services between Dusseldorf Airport (DUS), 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 €40–70 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
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- 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 Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Husum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- 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)
Train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Husum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- 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
- (040) 303 977-333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft
Train from Husum to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Schedules at
- Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft
- 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
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Dusseldorf-DUS to Kiel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kiel central bus station.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Kiel is 474 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Kiel.
Book your Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Kiel bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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