There are 9 ways to get from Kiel to Košice by train, plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Košice International Airport
best- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane HAM - KSC
8h€125–322Train via Bratislava
cheapest- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Kosicetrain 525 / ...
18h 14m€83–173Train
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Kosicetrain Ic
17h 33m€177–418Bus
- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus 1377 / ...
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Košicebus 1365 / ...
20h 20m€104–159Drive 1,165.6 km
- Drive from Kiel to Košicecar 1,165.6 km
11h 51m€179–258Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Košice International Airport
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane BRE - KSC
8h 24m€143–563Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Košice International Airport
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane HAJ - KSC
8h 37m€161–483Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane HAM - BUD
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest Airport to Košice
8h 55m€120–297Train via Zábřeh
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhoftrain 27
- Take the train from Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof to Zabreh na Moravetrain Drf
- Take the train from Zabreh Na Morave to Kosicetrain Ic
18h 33m
Kiel to Košice by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Košice is to train via Bratislava which costs €80 - €180 and takes 18h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Košice is to train and fly which takes 8h and costs €120 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Košice. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Košice via Krakow, MDA Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Košice. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Kosice via Hamburg Hbf and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 33m.
The distance between Kiel and Košice is 1078 km. The road distance is 1165.6 km.
The best way to get from Kiel to Košice without a car is to train which takes 17h 33m and costs €170 - €420.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Kiel to Košice, including transfers.
Kiel to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
Kiel to Košice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kiel to Košice is to train which takes 17h 33m and costs €170 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €160 and takes 20h 20m.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Košice, Slovakia?
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Kosice via Hamburg Hbf and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi in around 17h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Košice via Krakow, MDA Bus Station in around 20h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Košice International Airport via Munich, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Bremen Airport to Košice International Airport via Frankfurt, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €170–650
Flights from Hannover Airport to Košice International Airport via Frankfurt, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–210
Flights from Hannover Airport to Košice International Airport via Munich, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- 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
- €12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12
- 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 Kiel central bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Kiel to Košice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Kiel to Košice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Košice is 1166 km. It takes approximately 11h 51m to drive from Kiel to Košice.
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