There are 9 ways to get from Nijmegen to Kiel by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Nijmegen to Deventertrain
- Take the train from Deventer to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re7
6h 40m€42–213Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arnhem Central Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N770
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kiel central bus stationbus N74 / ...
8h 42m€40–66Bus, train
- Take the bus from Arnhem Centraal Station to Hamburgbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re7 / ...
8h 14m€60–95Drive 477.4 km
- Drive from Nijmegen to Kielcar 477.4 km
5h 10m€87–125Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
5h 57m€105–314Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane AMS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
6h 26m€137–369Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bremen Airport, train
- Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane AMS - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
6h 14m€145–450Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane AMS - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kiel Hbftrain
7h 28m€223–445Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport
- Take the train from Nijmegen to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane BRU - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
7h 57m€123–359
Nijmegen to Kiel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nijmegen to Kiel is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Nijmegen to Kiel is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Nijmegen station to Kiel station. However, there are services departing from Arnhem Central Station and arriving at Kiel central bus station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Nijmegen to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Nijmegen and arriving at Kiel Hbf via Deventer, Hamburg-Harburg and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Nijmegen and Kiel is 538 km. The road distance is 477.4 km.
The best way to get from Nijmegen to Kiel without a car is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs €40 - €220.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Nijmegen to Kiel, including transfers.
Nijmegen to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Arnhem Central Station.
Nijmegen to Kiel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Nijmegen station.
The best way to get from Nijmegen to Kiel is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs €40 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 42m.
What companies run services between Nijmegen, Netherlands and Kiel, Germany?
You can take a train from Nijmegen to Kiel Hbf via Deventer, Hamburg-Harburg, and Hamburg Hbf in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nijmegen to Kiel central bus station via Arnhem Centraal, Arnhem Central Station, and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 8h 42m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–330
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bremen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–420
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–380
Flights from Brussels Airport to Hamburg Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Nijmegen to Deventer
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Deventer to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Nijmegen to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Arnhem Centraal Station to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €47–51
- Website
- Grand Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Nijmegen to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Nijmegen to Kiel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Deventer station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nijmegen to Kiel is 477 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Nijmegen to Kiel.
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