There are 8 ways to get from Kiel to Bratislava by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
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Train to Hamburg Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane HAM - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus
6h 12m€97–318Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re70 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train rj 175
12h 42m€70–176Bus via Hamburg
- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N150 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus N1908 / ...
15h 30m€77–132Drive 1,005 km
- Drive from Kiel to Bratislavacar 1,005 km
9h 30m€151–218Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BRE - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus
7h 6m€139–564Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane HAJ - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus
7h 54m€154–554Drive, car train
- Drive from Kiel to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Bratislavacar
15h 34m€169–225Bus
- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hegyeshalom, orvosi rendelőbus
29h 40m
Kiel to Bratislava by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Bratislava is to train which costs €65 - €180 and takes 12h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Bratislava is to train and fly and bus which takes 6h 12m and costs €95 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Bratislava. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Bratislava. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Bratislava hl.st. via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 42m.
The distance between Kiel and Bratislava is 947 km. The road distance is 1005 km.
The best way to get from Kiel to Bratislava without a car is to train which takes 12h 42m and costs €65 - €180.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Kiel to Bratislava, including transfers.
Kiel to Bratislava bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
Kiel to Bratislava train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kiel to Bratislava is to train which takes 12h 42m and costs €65 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus via Hamburg, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 15h 30m.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Bratislava, Slovakia?
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Bratislava hl.st. via Hamburg Hbf in around 12h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 15h 30m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Bremen Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–470
Flights from Hannover Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Kiel to Bratislava bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Kiel to Bratislava train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Bratislava is 1005 km. It takes approximately 9h 30m to drive from Kiel to Bratislava.
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