There are 5 ways to get from Kiel to Gdańsk by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)plane HAM - GDN
5h 15mzł 221–1,124Train
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt(Oder)train Re
- Take the train from Rzepin to Gdansk Glownytrain 95
10h 56mzł 533–1,042Bus
- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Lübeck central train stationbus 353 / ...
- Take the bus from Lübeck central train station to Gdansk, Bus Stationbus N1386
13h 40mzł 310–465Drive 696.2 km
- Drive from Kiel to Gdańskcar 696.2 km
7h 31mzł 564–814Train via Bützow
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bützow, Bahnhoftrain 33 / ...
- Take the train from Bützow, Bahnhof to Szczecin Glownytrain Re4
- Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to Gdansk Glownytrain Ic
13h 44mzł 413–868
Kiel to Gdańsk by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Gdańsk is to bus which costs 310 zł - 470 zł and takes 13h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Gdańsk is to train and fly which takes 5h 15m and costs 220 zł - 1 200 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Gdańsk station. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Gdansk, Bus Station via Lübeck central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Gdańsk. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Gdansk Glowny via Hamburg Hbf, Berlin Hbf, Frankfurt and Rzepin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.
The distance between Kiel and Gdańsk is 697 km. The road distance is 696.2 km.
The best way to get from Kiel to Gdańsk without a car is to train which takes 10h 56m and costs 500 zł - 1 100 zł.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Kiel to Gdańsk, including transfers.
Kiel to Gdańsk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
Kiel to Gdańsk train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kiel to Gdańsk is to train which takes 10h 56m and costs 500 zł - 1 100 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 310 zł - 470 zł and takes 13h 40m.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Gdańsk, Poland?
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Gdansk Glowny via Hamburg Hbf, Berlin Hbf, Frankfurt, and Rzepin in around 10h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Gdansk, Bus Station via Lübeck central train station in around 13h 40m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 440–800
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 100–750
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 120–850
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 50–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 50–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 50–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bützow, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 85–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bützow, Bahnhof to Szczecin Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 95–140
- 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 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 75–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 75–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 200–400
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 75–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bützow, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 120–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- ODEG
Train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt(Oder)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 40–55
- Schedules at
- ODEG
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Rzepin to Gdansk Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 230–410
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Szczecin Glowny to Gdansk Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 180–330
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kiel central bus station to Lübeck central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 30–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lübeck central train station to Gdansk, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 280–420
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Kiel to Gdańsk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lübeck central train station.
Kiel to Gdańsk train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Gdańsk is 696 km. It takes approximately 7h 31m to drive from Kiel to Gdańsk.
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