There are 4 ways to get from Kiel to Esbjerg by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Schleswigtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Schleswig to Kolding St.train Ece / ...
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.train Ic / ...
4h 15mkr 564–1,192Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Vejle Busterminalbus N150 / ...
- Take the bus from Billund Centret to Torvegade v Esbjerg Rådhusbus 180
5h 11mkr 241–371Drive 199.8 km
- Drive from Kiel to Esbjergcar 199.8 km
2h 19mkr 268–387Train via Tønder
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Husumtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Tønder St. to Esbjerg St.train 030
5h 2m
Kiel to Esbjerg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Esbjerg is to bus which costs 240 kr - 380 kr and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Esbjerg is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs 260 kr - 390 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Esbjerg. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Torvegade v Esbjerg Rådhus via Vejle Trafikcenter and Billund Centret. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Esbjerg. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Esbjerg St. via Schleswig and Kolding St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Kiel and Esbjerg is 259 km. The road distance is 199.8 km.
The best way to get from Kiel to Esbjerg without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs 550 kr - 1200 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Kiel to Esbjerg, including transfers.
Kiel to Esbjerg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
Kiel to Esbjerg train services, operated by Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, depart from Kiel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kiel to Esbjerg is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs 550 kr - 1200 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 240 kr - 380 kr and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Esbjerg, Denmark?
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Esbjerg St. via Schleswig and Kolding St. in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Torvegade v Esbjerg Rådhus via Vejle Busterminal, Vejle Trafikcenter, and Billund Centret in around 5h 11m.
- Phone
- (040) 303 977-333
- [email protected]
- Website
- nordbahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 350–750
- Schedules at
- nordbahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Husum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,300
- Schedules at
- nordbahn.de
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Schleswig to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 190–290
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 100–150
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Schleswig to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 110–180
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +45 72 30 25 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- gocollective.dk
Train from Tønder St. to Esbjerg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- gocollective.dk
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 Vejle Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 120–210
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 7010 4410
- [email protected]
- Website
- sydtrafik.dk
Bus from Billund Centret to Torvegade v Esbjerg Rådhus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 70–100
- Website
- https://sydtrafik.dk/
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More Questions & Answers
Kiel to Esbjerg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vejle Busterminal station.
Kiel to Esbjerg train services, operated by Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, arrive at Schleswig station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Esbjerg is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Kiel to Esbjerg.
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