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

The cheapest way to get from Passau to Kiel is to bus which costs €65 - €120 and takes 15h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Passau to Kiel is to bus and train and fly which takes 7h 30m and costs €130 - €420.

Is there a direct bus between Passau and Kiel?

No, there is no direct bus from Passau station to Kiel station. However, there are services departing from Passau central train station and arriving at Kiel central bus station via Nuremberg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Passau and Kiel?

No, there is no direct train from Passau to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Passau Hbf and arriving at Kiel Hbf via Neumarkt-St Veit, Landshut, München Hbf and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.

How far is it from Passau to Kiel?

The distance between Passau and Kiel is 936 km. The road distance is 831.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Passau to Kiel without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 50m and costs €140 - €700.

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

It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Passau to Kiel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Passau to Kiel bus from?

Passau to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Passau central train station.

Where do I catch the Passau to Kiel train from?

Passau to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Passau Hbf station.

Train or bus from Passau to Kiel?

The best way to get from Passau to Kiel is to bus which takes 15h 20m and costs €65 - €120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €200 - €750 and takes 12h 50m.

Where does the Passau to Kiel bus arrive?

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

Where does the Passau to Kiel train arrive?

Passau to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Neumarkt-St Veit station.

Can I drive from Passau to Kiel?

Yes, the driving distance between Passau to Kiel is 832 km. It takes approximately 8h 40m to drive from Passau to Kiel.

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

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

Book your Passau to Kiel bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Kiel?

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Passau to Kiel - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and car train

There are 11 ways to get from Passau to Kiel by bus, train, car, plane, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Passau Hbf to Regensburg Hbfbus
2. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Re
3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re7
9h 50m
€146–664
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Passau central train station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus N61 / ...
2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Kiel central bus stationbus N73
15h 20m
€67–117
Drive 831.9 km
1. Drive from Passau to Kielcar 831.9 km
8h 40m
€120–173
Bus, train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport
1. Take the bus from Passau Hbf to Plattlingbus
2. Take the train from Plattling to Landshuttrain
3. Take the train from Landshut(Bay)Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain
4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane MUC - HAM
5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
7h 30m
€134–418
Bus, train via Kassel
1. Take the bus from Passau Hbf to Regensburg Hbfbus
2. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Re
3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25
4. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Kiel Hbftrain 22
10h 47m
€152–664
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Passau to München Ostcar
2. Take the cartrain from München Ost to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Kielcar
11h 31m
€137–175
Train
1. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Neumarkt-St Veittrain
2. Take the train from Landshut to München Hbftrain Re3 / ...
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25 / ...
4. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Kiel Hbftrain 22
12h 50m
€201–722
Train, train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport
1. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wels Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
3. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane SZG - HAM
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
7h 56m
€127–417
Bus, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Passau Hbf to Regensburg Hbfbus
2. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain
3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane NUE - HAM
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
8h 33m
€151–512
Bus, train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Bremen Airport
1. Take the bus from Passau Hbf to Plattlingbus
2. Take the train from Plattling to Landshuttrain
3. Take the train from Landshut(Bay)Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain
4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane MUC - BRE
5. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
6. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
8h 22m
€176–604
Bus, train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Westerland
1. Take the bus from Passau Hbf to Plattlingbus
2. Take the train from Plattling to Landshuttrain
3. Take the train from Landshut(Bay)Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain
4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Westerland (GWT)plane MUC - GWT
5. Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Husumtrain
6. Take the train from Husum to Kiel Hbftrain
10h 7m
€255–588

Passau to Kiel by bus and train

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9h 50mAverage Duration

€146Cheapest Price

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Distance: 935.9 km
Duration: 9h 50m

What companies run services between Passau, Germany and Kiel, Germany?

You can take a bus from Passau central train station to Kiel central bus station via Nuremberg central bus station in around 15h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Passau Hbf to Kiel Hbf via Neumarkt-St Veit, Landshut, München Hbf, and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 12h 50m.

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