There are 4 ways to get from Roskilde to Kiel by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ringsted to Schleswigtrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Schleswig to Kiel Hbftrain Re
5h 7m€117–204Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Kiel central bus stationbus N74 / ...
7h 55m€37–59Drive 366.5 km
- Drive from Roskilde to Kielcar 366.5 km
3h 35m€66–95Fly, train
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane CPH - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
4h 52m€116–402
Roskilde to Kiel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roskilde to Kiel is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Roskilde to Kiel is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Roskilde to Kiel station. However, there are services departing from Roskilde St. and arriving at Kiel central bus station via Copenhagen Busterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Roskilde to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Roskilde St. and arriving at Kiel Hbf via Ringsted and Schleswig. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Roskilde and Kiel is 392 km. The road distance is 366.5 km.
The best way to get from Roskilde to Kiel without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs €110 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Roskilde to Kiel, including transfers.
Roskilde to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Copenhagen Busterminal station.
Roskilde to Kiel train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Ringsted station.
The best way to get from Roskilde to Kiel is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs €110 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Roskilde, Denmark and Kiel, Germany?
You can take a train from Roskilde St. to Kiel Hbf via Ringsted and Schleswig in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Kiel central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–360
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Ringsted to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- (040) 303 977-333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft
Train from Schleswig to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Schedules at
- Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Kiel central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Roskilde to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kiel central bus station.
Roskilde to Kiel train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Schleswig station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roskilde to Kiel is 367 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Roskilde to Kiel.
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