There are 5 ways to get from Kiel to Copenhagen Central Station by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Schleswig
best- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Schleswigtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Schleswig to København Htrain Ece / ...
5h 21mkr 703–1,600Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus N74 / ...
5h 36mkr 240–400Drive 399 km
- Drive from Kiel to Copenhagen Central Stationcar 399 km
3h 47mkr 529–764Train, fly
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane HAM - CPH
3h 48mkr 870–3,008Train
- Take the train from Neumuenster to Koebenhavn Htrain Ic / ...
5h 54mkr 402–783
Kiel to Copenhagen Central Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Copenhagen Central Station is to bus which costs 240 kr - 400 kr and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Copenhagen Central Station is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs 500 kr - 800 kr.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kiel central bus station station and arriving at Copenhagen Busterminal. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Copenhagen Central Station. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at København H via Schleswig. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Kiel and Copenhagen Central Station is 428 km. The road distance is 399 km.
The best way to get from Kiel to Copenhagen Central Station without a car is to train via Schleswig which takes 5h 21m and costs 700 kr - 1600 kr.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Kiel to Copenhagen Central Station, including transfers.
Kiel to Copenhagen Central Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
Kiel to Copenhagen Central Station train services, operated by Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, depart from Kiel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kiel to Copenhagen Central Station is to train via Schleswig which takes 5h 21m and costs 700 kr - 1600 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 240 kr - 400 kr and takes 5h 36m.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Copenhagen Central Station, Denmark?
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to København H via Schleswig in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kiel central bus station to Copenhagen Busterminal twice daily. Tickets cost kr 240–400 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,700
- Phone
- (040) 303 977-333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft
Train from Kiel Hbf to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 370–800
- Schedules at
- Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Schleswig to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 550–800
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Schleswig to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 330–500
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- 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
- kr 190–340
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 140–650
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Neumuenster to Koebenhavn H
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 360–600
- Website
- Snälltåget
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kiel central bus station to Copenhagen Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 240–400
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Kiel to Copenhagen Central Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Copenhagen Busterminal station.
Kiel to Copenhagen Central Station train services, operated by Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, arrive at Schleswig station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Copenhagen Central Station is 399 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Kiel to Copenhagen Central Station.
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