There are 6 ways to get from Kiel to Stockholm by train, plane, bus, night train, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane HAM - ARN
5h 45mkr 1,250–3,904Train
- Take the train from Neumünster to Stockholm Centralstationtrain Ic
11h 57mkr 1,462–2,560Bus
- Take the bus from Kiel Hauptbahnhof to Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhofbus 310
- Take the bus from Puttgarden to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus N32 / ...
16h 26mTrain, night train
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Schleswigtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Schleswig to Padborg St.train Ece / ...
- Take the night train from Padborg to Stockholm Centralnighttrain En
12h 20mkr 2,190–3,911Train #2
- Take the train from Neumuenster to Stockholm Centraltrain Ic / ...
11h 57mkr 1,462–2,560Drive 1,030.2 km
- Drive from Kiel to Stockholmcar 1,030.2 km
10h 35mkr 1,832–2,646
Kiel to Stockholm by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Stockholm is to train which costs 1400 kr - 2600 kr and takes 11h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Stockholm is to train and fly which takes 5h 45m and costs 1200 kr - 3900 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiel to Stockholm. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Stockholm, Cityterminalen via Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhof and Puttgarden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Stockholm station. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Stockholm Centralstation via Neumünster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 57m.
The distance between Kiel and Stockholm is 985 km. The road distance is 1030.2 km.
The best way to get from Kiel to Stockholm without a car is to train which takes 11h 57m and costs 1400 kr - 2600 kr.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Kiel to Stockholm, including transfers.
Kiel to Stockholm bus services, operated by Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP), depart from Kiel Hauptbahnhof station.
Kiel to Stockholm train services, operated by Snälltåget, depart from Neumünster station.
The best way to get from Kiel to Stockholm is to train which takes 11h 57m and costs 1400 kr - 2600 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 16h 26m.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Stockholm, Sweden?
Snälltåget operates a train from Neumünster to Stockholm Centralstation once daily. Tickets cost kr 1,400–2,300 and the journey takes 10h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel Hauptbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalen via Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhof, Puttgarden Bahnhof, and Puttgarden in around 16h 26m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,000
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,100
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,300
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,800
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 270–470
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 210–950
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Schleswig to Padborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 85–360
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Neumünster to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,300
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Neumuenster to Stockholm Central
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,300
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- (040) 303 977-333
- [email protected]
- Website
- nordbahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,200
- Schedules at
- nordbahn.de
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Schleswig to Padborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 90–140
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Schleswig to Padborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 55–85
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Night train from Padborg to Stockholm Central
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,400
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 911 / 240 388 – 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- rdc-deutschland.de
Night train from Padborg to Stockholm Central
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- rdc-deutschland.de
- Phone
- 0431 / 7058-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- vkp.de
Bus from Kiel Hauptbahnhof to Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- vkp.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Puttgarden to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Kiel to Stockholm bus services, operated by Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP), arrive at Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhof station.
Kiel to Stockholm train services, operated by Snälltåget, arrive at Stockholm Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Stockholm is 1030 km. It takes approximately 10h 35m to drive from Kiel to Stockholm.
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