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How to get fromStockholm to Kielby plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Stockholm to Kiel by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly, train

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    1. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane ARN - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    5h 48m
    €109–336

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Neumünstertrain train Ic
    10h 56m
    €115–313

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Puttgardenbus bus N32
    2. Take the bus from Puttgarden Bahnhof to Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhofbus bus X85
    3. Take the bus from Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhof to Kiel ZOBbus bus 310
    16h 27m

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Stockholm Centralstation to Padborgnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Padborg St. to Schleswigtrain train Ece / ...
    3. Take the train from Schleswig to Kiel Hbftrain train Re
    12h 19m

  5. Drive  1,031.8 km

    1. Drive from Stockholm to Kielcar car 1,031.8 km
    10h 37m
    €172–249

Stockholm to Kiel by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration10h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 985.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Stockholm, Sweden and Kiel, Germany?

Snälltåget operates a train from Stockholm Centralstation to Neumünster once daily. Tickets cost €110–300 and the journey takes 10h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Kiel ZOB via Puttgarden, Puttgarden Bahnhof, and Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhof in around 16h 27m.

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