What is the cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Kiel Canal?

The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Kiel Canal is to drive which costs €12 - €18 and takes 1h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hamburg to Kiel Canal?

The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Kiel Canal is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs €12 - €18.

Is there a direct bus between Hamburg and Kiel Canal?

No, there is no direct bus from Hamburg to Kiel Canal. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB and arriving at Brunsbüttel Braake via Itzehoe Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from Hamburg to Kiel Canal?

The distance between Hamburg and Kiel Canal is 97 km. The road distance is 87.2 km.

How do I travel from Hamburg to Kiel Canal without a car?

The best way to get from Hamburg to Kiel Canal without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 14m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Hamburg to Kiel Canal?

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Hamburg to Kiel Canal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hamburg to Kiel Canal bus from?

Hamburg to Kiel Canal bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB station.

Where does the Hamburg to Kiel Canal bus arrive?

Hamburg to Kiel Canal bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Itzehoe Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Hamburg to Kiel Canal?

Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Kiel Canal is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Hamburg to Kiel Canal.

Where can I stay near Kiel Canal?

There are 930+ hotels available in Kiel Canal.

Hamburg to Kiel Canal - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Hamburg to Kiel Canal by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Itzehoetrain Rb
2. Take the bus from Itzehoe Bahnhof to Brunsbüttel Braakebus X60
2h 14m
Drive 87.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Hamburg to Kiel Canalcar 87.2 km
1h 1m
€13–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Itzehoe Bahnhofbus Re6x / ...
2. Take the bus from Itzehoe Bahnhof to Brunsbüttel Braakebus X60
2h 22m

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Distance: 97 km
Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Kiel Canal, Germany?

You can take a bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Brunsbüttel Braake via Itzehoe Bahnhof in around 2h 22m.

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