There are 4 ways to get from Kiel to Salzgitter 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 Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 22
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
4h 22m€57–118Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hanover central bus stationbus 198 / ...
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Brunswick central stationbus N1325 / ...
7h 24m€27–45Drive 281 km
- Drive from Kiel to Salzgittercar 281 km
3h 7m€53–76Train via Hamburg
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Uelzentrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Uelzen to Braunschweig Hbftrain Rb
5h 30m€41–123
Kiel to Salzgitter by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Salzgitter is to bus which costs €27 - €45 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Salzgitter is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Salzgitter station. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Brunswick central station via Hanover central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Salzgitter. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at SZ-Watenstedt, Bahnhof via Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Kiel and Salzgitter is 356 km. The road distance is 281 km.
The best way to get from Kiel to Salzgitter without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €55 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Kiel to Salzgitter, including transfers.
Kiel to Salzgitter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
Kiel to Salzgitter train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kiel to Salzgitter is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Salzgitter, Germany?
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to SZ-Watenstedt, Bahnhof via Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to SZ-Watenstedt, Bahnhof via Hanover central bus station, Brunswick central station, and Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 24m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Uelzen
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Uelzen to Braunschweig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- 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
- €12–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- [email protected]
- Website
- metronom
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Uelzen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- metronom
- Phone
- +49 581 97164183
- [email protected]
- Website
- Erixx
Train from Uelzen to Braunschweig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- Erixx
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kiel central bus station to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Brunswick central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Brunswick central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- East West Eurolines
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Brunswick central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
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Booking & Getting There
Kiel to Salzgitter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Kiel to Salzgitter train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Salzgitter is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Kiel to Salzgitter.
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