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Compare train, coach, ferry and flight for Kiel to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £52, and a flight costs an average of £100.
Distance: 393 km
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Most popular Ferry | Train | Coach | Flight |
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£62 Average Price | £54 Average Price Cheapest | £63 Average Price | £252 Average Price |
14h 23m Average total duration 13h 23m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 19m Average total duration 12h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Kiel to Gothenburg
How to get to Gothenburg from Kiel by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kiel to Gothenburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11816 · 11866+
IC 5758 · ICL 5005012:0810h57Kiel Hbf23:05Gothenburg Centralstation£571One-way4 changes
Cheapest
- 11816 · 11866+IC 5758 · ICL 5005012:0810h57Kiel Hbf23:05Gothenburg Centralstation£571One-way4 changes
Fastest
LH31 · LH8146:303h55Hamburg Airport10:25Göteborg-Landvetter Airport£6291One-way1 change
Other options
- IC 5754 · ICL 50034 · R 1086+
X2 4908:0810h12Kiel Hbf18:20Gothenburg Centralstation£851One-way5 changes - 11812 · 11862+IC 5756 · ICL 5004210:0810h57Kiel Hbf21:05Gothenburg Centralstation£931One-way4 changes
- RJ 13464 · R 1114+X2 494+1191813:038h47Kiel Hbf21:50Gothenburg Centralstation£1131One-way3 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:1513h00Kiel, ZOB14:15Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen£991One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:3012h25Kiel, ZOB20:55Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen£1171One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:2513h45Kiel, ZOB5:10Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen£1411One-way1 change
- KL1758 · KL123918:354h15Hamburg Airport22:50Göteborg-Landvetter Airport£2421One-way1 change
- KL1756 · KL123914:508h00Hamburg Airport22:50Göteborg-Landvetter Airport£2421One-way1 change
- KL1758 · KL123118:3516h45Hamburg Airport11:20Göteborg-Landvetter Airport£2421One-way1 change
- Stena Line17:4515h30Port of Kiel (Schwedenkai)9:15Gothenburg (Emigrantvagen)£2291One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Kiel to Gothenburg:
A train is £7 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Kiel to Gothenburg costing on average £62.
A train is £9 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Kiel to Gothenburg costing on average £63.
A train is £198 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel to Gothenburg costing on average £252.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 47m.
Coach takes on average 12h 49m.
Ferry takes on average 13h 23m.
- Around 55 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kiel and Gothenburg as scheduled services by train, coach, ferry and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Göteborg-Landvetter Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Kiel Hbf and arrive in Gothenburg Centralstation.
- Coaches mostly depart from Kiel, ZOB and arrive in Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Kiel (Schwedenkai) and arrive in Gothenburg (Elof Lindälvs Gata).
- Travel with FlixBus, Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP) to go to Gothenburg by coach.
- Travel with Eurowings, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Avion Express Malta, Air Baltic to go to Gothenburg by flight.
- Travel with Stena Line to go to Gothenburg by ferry.
- Travel with Oresundstag, Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Gothenburg by train.
- 0 direct flights per day with Avion Express Malta.
- 1 direct ferries per day with Stena Line.
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