There are 4 ways to get from Warnemünde to Kiel by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re7 / ...
4h 22m€55–250Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Lübeck central train stationbus N1386 / ...
- Take the bus from Lübeck central train station to Kiel central bus stationbus 353 / ...
6h 37m€16–25Drive 207.6 km
- Drive from Warnemünde to Kielcar 207.6 km
1h 54m€31–44Train, bus
- Take the train from Bad Doberan Bahnhof to Wismar Bahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Grevesmühlen Busbahnhof to Lübeck ZOB/Hauptbahnhofbus 335
- Take the train from Luebeck Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re / ...
6h 44m
Warnemünde to Kiel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Warnemünde to Kiel is to bus which costs €15 - €25 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Warnemünde to Kiel is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Warnemünde to Kiel station. However, there are services departing from Warnemünde Kirchenplatz and arriving at Kiel central bus station via Rostock, Mecklenburger Allee, Rostock central bus station and Lübeck central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Warnemünde to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Warnemünde and arriving at Kiel Hbf via Rostock Hauptbahnhof and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Warnemünde and Kiel is 330 km. The road distance is 207.6 km.
The best way to get from Warnemünde to Kiel without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €55 - €250.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Warnemünde to Kiel, including transfers.
Warnemünde to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rostock central bus station.
Warnemünde to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Rostock Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Warnemünde to Kiel is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €55 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €25 and takes 6h 37m.
What companies run services between Warnemünde, Germany and Kiel, Germany?
You can take a train from Warnemünde to Kiel Hbf via Rostock Hauptbahnhof and Hamburg Hbf in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Warnemünde Kirchenplatz to Kiel central bus station via Rostock, Mecklenburger Allee, Rostock, Hauptbahnhof Süd, Rostock central bus station, and Lübeck central train station in around 6h 37m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bad Doberan Bahnhof to Wismar Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 581 97164183
- [email protected]
- Website
- Erixx
Train from Luebeck Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- Erixx
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rostock central bus station to Lübeck central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lübeck central train station to Kiel central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- Nordwestmecklenburg
Bus from Grevesmühlen Busbahnhof to Lübeck ZOB/Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Nordwestmecklenburg
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Booking & Getting There
Warnemünde to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lübeck central train station.
Warnemünde to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Warnemünde to Kiel is 208 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Warnemünde to Kiel.
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