There are 5 ways to get from Kiel to Braunschweig by train, bus, rideshare, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
3h 48m€61–323Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Kiel to Brunswick268.8 km
3h 35m€14–19Bus
- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 050 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Brunswick central stationbus 182 / ...
5h 45m€26–49Train via Uelzen
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Uelzentrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Uelzen to Braunschweig-Gliesmarodetrain Rb
4h 2m€85–343Drive 269.7 km
- Drive from Kiel to Braunschweigcar 269.7 km
2h 57m€39–56
Kiel to Braunschweig by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Braunschweig is to rideshare which costs €14 - €19 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Braunschweig is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Braunschweig station. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Brunswick central station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Braunschweig. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof via Hamburg Hbf and Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Kiel and Braunschweig is 346 km. The road distance is 269.7 km.
The best way to get from Kiel to Braunschweig without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs €60 - €330.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Kiel to Braunschweig, including transfers.
Kiel to Braunschweig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
Kiel to Braunschweig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kiel to Braunschweig is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs €60 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €50 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Braunschweig, Germany?
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof via Hamburg Hbf and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Brunswick central station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 5h 45m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Uelzen
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- [email protected]
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Uelzen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–90
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- +49 581 97164183
- [email protected]
- Website
- erixx.de
Train from Uelzen to Braunschweig-Gliesmarode
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Schedules at
- erixx.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Brunswick central station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Kiel to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kiel to Braunschweig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Kiel to Braunschweig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Braunschweig is 270 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Kiel to Braunschweig.
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