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How to get fromStuttgart to Kiel Hbfby train, night train, car, plane, or car train

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There are 7 ways to get from Stuttgart to Kiel Hbf by train, night train, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Kiel Hbftrain train 22
    6h 17m
    €130–270

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the nighttrain from Wuerzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bordesholmtrain train Re7
    10h 43m
    €68–176

  3. Drive  747.7 km

    1. Drive from Stuttgart to Kiel Hbfcar car 747.7 km
    6h 29m
    €138–200

  4. Fly Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane STR - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    4h 36m
    €95–297

  5. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Stuttgart to Würzburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Würzburg Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Kiel Hbfcar car
    9h 3m
    €146–198

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane FRA - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    5h 23m
    €113–294

  7. Fly Stuttgart Airport to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane STR - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Dammtortrain train
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbftrain train
    5h 51m
    €108–468

Stuttgart to Kiel Hbf by train

Calendar40Weekly Trains
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 797.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Kiel Hbf, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hauptbahnhof to Kiel Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €130–270 and the journey takes 6h 17m.

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