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How to get fromLjubljana to Kielby plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Ljubljana to Kiel by plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, or car train

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  1. Fly from Ljubljana, train

    best
    1. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LJU - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    7h 26m
    €155–431

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain train 38 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villach Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train Drf
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
    18h 6m
    €94–263

  3. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain train 38 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 25 / ...
    4. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train 25 / ...
    5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
    14h 48m
    €214–1,043

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Kiel central bus stationbus bus N73
    20h 30m
    €110–190

  5. Drive 1,185.6 km

    1. Drive from Ljubljana to Kielcar car 1,185.6 km
    12h 24m
    €169–244

  6. Bus to Graz Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Ljubljana to Graz Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane GRZ - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    7h 51m
    €386–1,035

  7. Shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane ZAG - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    7h 21m
    €125–795

  8. Shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Flughafen Münchenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane MUC - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    9h 36m
    €390–711

  9. Train, train to Salzburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane SZG - HAM
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    10h 7m
    €139–520

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Ljubljana to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Kielcar car
    15h 48m
    €129–173

Ljubljana to Kiel by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration14h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€214Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,029.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Ljubljana, Slovenia and Kiel, Germany?

You can take a train from Ljubljana to Kiel Hbf via Villach Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, and Hamburg Hbf in around 14h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ljubljana bus station to Kiel central bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €110–190 and the journey takes 20h 30m.

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