What is the cheapest way to get from Køge to Kiel?

The cheapest way to get from Køge to Kiel is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Køge to Kiel?

The fastest way to get from Køge to Kiel is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 10m and costs €70 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Køge and Kiel?

No, there is no direct bus from Køge to Kiel station. However, there are services departing from Copenhagen Busterminal and arriving at Kiel central bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Køge and Kiel?

No, there is no direct train from Køge to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Ringsted and arriving at Kiel Hbf via Schleswig. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

How far is it from Køge to Kiel?

The distance between Køge and Kiel is 395 km.

How do I travel from Køge to Kiel without a car?

The best way to get from Køge to Kiel without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs €60 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Køge to Kiel?

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Køge to Kiel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Køge to Kiel bus from?

Køge to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Copenhagen Busterminal station.

Where do I catch the Køge to Kiel train from?

Køge to Kiel train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Ringsted station.

Train or bus from Køge to Kiel?

The best way to get from Køge to Kiel is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs €60 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 16m.

Where does the Køge to Kiel bus arrive?

Køge to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kiel central bus station.

Where does the Køge to Kiel train arrive?

Køge to Kiel train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Schleswig station.

How do I get a train ticket from Køge to Kiel?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Køge to Kiel?

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There are 3 ways to get from Køge to Kiel by train, bus, car, or car ferry

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ringsted to Schleswigtrain Rj / ...
2. Take the train from Schleswig to Kiel Hbftrain Re
5h 33m
€64–115
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Kiel central bus stationbus N74 / ...
7h 16m
€38–58
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Køge to Rodbycar
2. Take the carferry from Rodby to Puttgardencarferry
3. Drive from Puttgarden to Kielcar
3h 10m
€73–182

Køge to Kiel by bus and train

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5h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 395.1 km
Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Køge, Denmark and Kiel, Germany?

You can take a bus from Køge St. to Kiel Hbf via Ringsted St., Ringsted, and Schleswig in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Kiel central bus station 6 times a week. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 5h 40m.

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