There are 5 ways to get from Gdańsk to Kiel by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane GDN - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
3h 42m€49–261Train
- Take the train from Gdansk Glowny to Frankfurt(Oder)train Ic
- Take the train from Frankfurt(Oder) to Berlin Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Dammtortrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbftrain Re7
10h 15m€121–235Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gdansk, Bus Station to Lübeck central train stationbus N1386
- Take the train from Luebeck Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re / ...
13h 23m€94–140Drive 698.4 km
- Drive from Gdańsk to Kielcar 698.4 km
7h 24m€130–188Train via Bützow
- Take the train from Gdansk Glowny to Szczecin Glownytrain Ic
- Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to Buetzowtrain R
- Take the train from Bützow, Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 33 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re7
13h 7m€79–180
Gdańsk to Kiel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gdańsk to Kiel is to train via Bützow which costs €75 - €180 and takes 13h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Gdańsk to Kiel is to fly and train which takes 3h 42m and costs €45 - €270.
No, there is no direct train from Gdańsk to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Gdansk Glowny and arriving at Kiel Hbf via Frankfurt(Oder), Berlin Hbf and Hamburg Dammtor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
The distance between Gdańsk and Kiel is 695 km. The road distance is 698.4 km.
The best way to get from Gdańsk to Kiel without a car is to train which takes 10h 15m and costs €120 - €240.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Gdańsk to Kiel, including transfers.
Gdańsk to Kiel train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Gdansk Glowny station.
Gdańsk to Kiel train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Frankfurt(Oder) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gdańsk to Kiel is 698 km. It takes approximately 7h 24m to drive from Gdańsk to Kiel.
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What companies run services between Gdańsk, Poland and Kiel, Germany?
You can take a train from Gdansk Glowny to Kiel Hbf via Frankfurt(Oder), Berlin Hbf, and Hamburg Dammtor in around 10h 15m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Hamburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €28–200
- 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
- €12–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bützow, Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- 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
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bützow, Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- 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
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Gdansk Glowny to Frankfurt(Oder)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Gdansk Glowny to Szczecin Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- ODEG
Train from Frankfurt(Oder) to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- ODEG
- Phone
- +49 581 97164183
- [email protected]
- Website
- Erixx
Train from Luebeck Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- Erixx
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Szczecin Glowny to Buetzow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Polregio
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gdansk, Bus Station to Lübeck central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
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