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How to get fromNijmegen to Kielby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Nijmegen to Kiel by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Deventertrain train
    2. Take the train from Deventer to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
    6h 42m
    €50–263

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Arnhem Central Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N770
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kiel central bus stationbus bus N74 / ...
    9h 20m
    €43–68

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Arnhem Centraal Station to Hamburgbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7 / ...
    8h 11m
    €67–135

  4. Drive  477.4 km

    1. Drive from Nijmegen to Kielcar car 477.4 km
    5h 10m
    €89–128

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane DUS - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    5h 54m
    €112–370

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane AMS - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    6h 27m
    €144–440

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane AMS - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    6h 14m
    €162–501

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane AMS - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kiel Hbftrain train
    7h 28m
    €203–466

  9. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane BRU - HAM
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    7h 56m
    €126–409

Nijmegen to Kiel by train

Calendar102Weekly Trains
Duration6h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 538.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 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 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nijmegen, Centraal Station to Kiel central bus station via Arnhem, Centraal Station - R, Arnhem Central Station, and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 9h 20m.

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