How to get to Gothenburg from Kiel

There are 4 travel options to Gothenburg from Kiel. You can take a train, coach, ferry or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Gothenburg from Kiel is by taking a ferry, which costs on average £32.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Kiel to Gothenburg:

A ferry is £5 less than a coach with an average ticket price of £37 from Kiel to Gothenburg.

A ferry is £12 less than a flight with an average ticket price of £44 from Kiel to Gothenburg.

Taking a ferry costs £1 less than taking a train, which costs on average £1 for the same trip.

The fastest way from Kiel to Gothenburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 5 min.

There are alternative travel options to Gothenburg that take longer:

Getting to Gothenburg by coach takes 10 h 50 min on average.

Ferry takes 14 h 30 min on average.

Getting to Gothenburg by train takes 9 h 17 min on average.

Gothenburg is approximately 244 miles away from Kiel.

The average frequency per day from Kiel to Gothenburg is:

• 3 coaches a day.
• Around 1 ferry per day.
• 48 flights a day.
• 5 trains per day.

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

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

• Most travellers take a ferry from Port of Kiel (Schwedenkai) to Gothenburg (Elof Lindälvs Gata).

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

• You can take a coach from Kiel to Gothenburg with FlixBus or Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP). Cheap tickets can be found for £37 with FlixBus from Kiel to Gothenburg.
• You can travel by ferry between Kiel and Gothenburg with Stena Line, and you can find Stena Line Kiel to Gothenburg tickets for £32 on Omio.
• You can travel to Gothenburg from Kiel by flight with Eurowings, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa or KLM. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £44 with Eurowings from Kiel to Gothenburg.
• You can take a train from Kiel to Gothenburg with Deutsche Bahn or Nordbahn. Cheap tickets can be found for £52 with Deutsche Bahn from Kiel to Gothenburg.

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

• Direct ferry available with Stena Line 1 direct ferry per day.

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