There are 3 ways to get from Kiel to Roskilde by train, bus, 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 Schleswigtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Schleswig to Ringsted St.train Ece / ...
5h 13mkr 461–812Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus N74 / ...
5h 59mkr 269–391Drive 365.8 km
- Drive from Kiel to Roskildecar 365.8 km
3h 35mkr 506–731
Kiel to Roskilde by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Roskilde is to bus which costs 260 kr - 400 kr and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Roskilde is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs 500 kr - 750 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Roskilde. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Copenhagen Busterminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Roskilde. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Roskilde St. via Schleswig and Ringsted St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Kiel and Roskilde is 392 km. The road distance is 365.8 km.
The best way to get from Kiel to Roskilde without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs 460 kr - 850 kr.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Kiel to Roskilde, including transfers.
Kiel to Roskilde bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
Kiel to Roskilde train services, operated by Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, depart from Kiel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kiel to Roskilde is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs 460 kr - 850 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 260 kr - 400 kr and takes 5h 59m.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Roskilde, Denmark?
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Roskilde St. via Schleswig and Ringsted St. in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kiel central bus station to Copenhagen Busterminal once daily. Tickets cost kr 250–380 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- 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 260–650
- Schedules at
- Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft
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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 250–380
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Kiel to Roskilde bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Copenhagen Busterminal station.
Kiel to Roskilde train services, operated by Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, arrive at Schleswig station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Roskilde is 366 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Kiel to Roskilde.
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