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How to get fromKiel to Saalfeldby train, bus, car, plane, or night train

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There are 5 ways to get from Kiel to Saalfeld by train, bus, car, plane, or night train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Saalfeld(Saale)train train Rb
    7h 2m
    €310–775

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 050 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Jena bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Saalfeld(Saale)train train Rb / ...
    10h 27m
    €62–135

  3. Drive 506.7 km

    1. Drive from Kiel to Saalfeldcar car 506.7 km
    5h 21m
    €73–105

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane HAM - NUE
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Saalfeldtrain train
    7h 58m
    €155–513

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the night train from Hamburg Hbf to Goettingennighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Göttingen to Neudietendorftrain train Re1
    4. Take the train from Neudietendorf to Saalfeld(Saale)train train Rb
    7h 54m
    €223–435

Kiel to Saalfeld by train

Calendar197Weekly Trains
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€310Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 746.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Saalfeld, Thuringia, Germany?

You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Saalfeld(Saale) via Hamburg Hbf and Erfurt Hbf in around 7h 2m.

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