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

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There are 7 ways to get from Venlo to Kiel by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
    6h 12m
    €81–253

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Venlo Station to Essen central train stationbus bus 023 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Kiel central bus stationbus bus N74
    9h 20m
    €46–74

  3. Drive  505.1 km

    1. Drive from Venlo to Kielcar car 505.1 km
    4h 14m
    €94–135

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf 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 24m
    €95–364

  5. Train via Hamburg

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hamburg Dammtortrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
    7h 3m
    €94–263

  6. Train via Bordesholm

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hamburg Central Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bordesholmtrain train Re7
    7h 28m
    €55–153

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Blerick 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
    7h 6m
    €142–465

Venlo to Kiel by train

Calendar226Weekly Trains
Duration6h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 550.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Venlo, Netherlands and Kiel, Germany?

You can take a train from Venlo to Kiel Hbf via Düsseldorf Hbf and Hamburg Hbf in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venlo Station to Kiel central bus station via Essen central train station in around 9h 20m.

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