How to get to Kiel from Dresden

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Travel Information between Dresden and Kiel

Distance271 miles
Available travel modesTrain, coach or flight
Ticket price range£17 - £139
Cheapest modeTrain • £17 • 5 h 39 min
Fastest modeFlight • £139 • 2 h 55 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 271 miles by train, coach or flight between Dresden and Kiel. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Dresden to Kiel.

Travel options
from Dresden to Kiel

How to get to Kiel from Dresden by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Dresden to Kiel is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:309h30
Dresden, Bf Neustadt
21:00Kiel, ZOB
£441One-way
1 change

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:3010h15
Dresden, Bf Neustadt
14:45Kiel, ZOB
£411One-way
1 change

Fastest

Lufthansa CitylineLH211 · LH16
11:102h55
Dresden Airport
14:05Hamburg Airport
£4751One-way
1 change

Other options

Deutsche BahnRE 16508 · RE 16110 · RE 16936 · ICE 1602
08:157h19
Dresden Hbf
15:34Kiel Hbf
£851One-way
4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 2538 · S 7 · ICE 1632 · RE 11222
09:576h37
Dresden Hbf
16:34Kiel Hbf
£1001One-way
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1652 · IC 2430 · ICE 882
08:107h07
Dresden Hbf
15:17Kiel Hbf
£981One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:159h45
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
21:00Kiel, ZOB
£441One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:1510h30
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
14:45Kiel, ZOB
£411One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
19:308h40
Dresden, Bf Neustadt
04:10Kiel, ZOB
£511One-way
1 change
LufthansaLH219 · LH36
19:153h15
Dresden Airport
22:30Hamburg Airport
£3731One-way
1 change
Lufthansa CitylineLH215+LufthansaLH28
14:404h25
Dresden Airport
19:05Hamburg Airport
£4221One-way
1 change
Lufthansa CitylineLH211+LufthansaLH20
11:104h55
Dresden Airport
16:05Hamburg Airport
£4311One-way
1 change

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FAQs: Dresden to Kiel

FAQs: Travel to Kiel easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dresden to Kiel.
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There are 3 travel options between Dresden and Kiel. You can take a train, coach or flight.

The cheapest way to travel between Dresden and Kiel is a train with an average price of £17.

This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Kiel:

A train is £5 less than a coach with an average ticket price of £22 from Dresden to Kiel.

Taking a train costs £122 less than taking a flight, which costs on average £139 for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Kiel from Dresden is by flight with an average travel time of 2 h 55 min.

Other travel options to Kiel take longer:

Getting to Kiel by coach takes 8 h 20 min on average.

Getting to Kiel by train takes 5 h 39 min on average.

The Dresden to Kiel distance is approximately 271 miles.

The average frequency per day from Dresden to Kiel is:

  • 9 coaches a day.
  • 5 flights a day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Dresden to Kiel as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Dresden to Kiel:

  • Most travellers take a train from Dresden Hbf to Kiel Hbf.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Dresden to Kiel:

  • You can go to Kiel from Dresden by coach with FlixBus. You'll see cheap coach tickets for £22 with FlixBus from Dresden to Kiel on Omio.
  • You can travel between Dresden and Kiel by train with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or Hungarian Railways (MÁV). You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £17 with Deutsche Bahn from Dresden to Kiel.

Yes, there are direct services available from Dresden to Kiel with the following travel companies:

  • Direct coach with.
  • Direct services by train with Deutsche Bahn.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Kiel as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Dresden to Kiel.

Looking to extend your trip from Dresden to Kiel? Many Omio customers who go from Dresden to Kiel usually extend their holiday to explore other popular destinations like Hamburg, Berlin, Copenhagen, Gothenburg or Paris. If you're looking to explore Hamburg, Berlin, Copenhagen, Gothenburg or Paris from Kiel, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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