There are 12 ways to get from Kiel to Thun by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Frankfurttrain 22
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Thuntrain Ic6 / ...
10h 37mCHF 171–769Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Basel, train
cheapest- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Basel (BSL)plane HAM - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Thuntrain
7h 24mCHF 77–457Bus
- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Strasbourgbus 198
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Bernbus FlixBus N506 / ...
18h 2mCHF 83–143Train, night train
- Take the train from Bordesholm to Hamburg Dammtortrain Re7
- Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Dammtor to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Thuntrain Ic6 / ...
14h 36mCHF 78–295Drive 1,015.3 km
- Drive from Kiel to Thuncar 1,015.3 km
8h 35mCHF 169–244Drive, car train
- Drive from Kiel to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Thuncar
12h 19mCHF 128–169Train
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re70 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Thuntrain Ice
12h 27mCHF 340–1,026Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HAM - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Thuntrain
7h 41mCHF 145–426Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAM - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Thuntrain
9h 8mCHF 136–606Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane HAM - STR
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Thuntrain
9h 38mCHF 143–618Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane HAM - MXP
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus
- Take the train from Brig to Thuntrain
9h 44mCHF 80–325Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HAJ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Thuntrain
9h 23mCHF 208–712
Kiel to Thun by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Thun is to bus which costs SFr 80 - SFr 150 and takes 18h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Thun is to train and fly which takes 7h 24m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 460.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Thun. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Bern, Bahnhof via Strasbourg and Bern, Neufeld P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Thun. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Thun via Frankfurt and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
The distance between Kiel and Thun is 1075 km. The road distance is 1015.3 km.
The best way to get from Kiel to Thun without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 10h 37m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 800.
It takes approximately 10h 37m to get from Kiel to Thun, including transfers.
Kiel to Thun bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
Kiel to Thun train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kiel to Thun is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 10h 37m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 150 and takes 18h 2m.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Thun, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Thun via Frankfurt and Basel SBB in around 10h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Thun via Strasbourg, Bern, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, Bahnhof, and Bern in around 18h 2m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–350
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–370
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–340
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–190
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–250
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–380
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–300
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–300
Flights from Hannover Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–390
Flights from Hannover Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–390
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–410
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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 Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–95
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Strasbourg to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Kiel to Thun bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Kiel to Thun train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Thun is 1015 km. It takes approximately 8h 35m to drive from Kiel to Thun.
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