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

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There are 9 ways to get from Kiel to Salzburg by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane HAM - SZG
    5h 23m
    €100–341

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re70 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf
    12h 42m
    €70–214

  3. Train via Hanover

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 25 / ...
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    10h 5m
    €187–954

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Salzburg Southbus bus N73
    16h 44m
    €94–155

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Bordesholm to Hamburg Dammtortrain train Re70 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Hamburg Dammtor to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    13h 19m
    €76–178

  6. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane HAM - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    6h 52m
    €122–532

  7. Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BRE - MUC
    4. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    7h 40m
    €165–688

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Kiel to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbfcartrain train
    11h 52m
    €114–140

  9. Drive 907.3 km

    1. Drive from Kiel to Salzburgcar car 907.3 km
    9h 41m
    €148–214

Kiel to Salzburg by train

Calendar123Weekly Trains
Duration10h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€187Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 809.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Salzburg, Austria?

You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof via Hamburg Hbf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, and München Hbf in around 10h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kiel central bus station to Salzburg South 4 times a week. Tickets cost €90–160 and the journey takes 16h 25m.

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