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Compare coach, train and flight for Rotterdam to Kiel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 462 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£93 Average Price | £64 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 16m Average total duration Fastest 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration 9h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Kiel from Rotterdam by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Kiel is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 16:5014h40Rotterdam7:30Kiel£361One-way0 changes
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- 16:5014h40Rotterdam7:30Kiel£361One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 7:4012h20Rotterdam20:00Kiel£411One-way0 changes
Other options
- 23:2014h25Rotterdam13:45Kiel£481One-way0 changes
- 19:5017h10Rotterdam13:00Kiel£501One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Kiel:
A train is £1 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Rotterdam to Kiel costing on average £33.
Other travel options to Kiel take longer:
Coach takes on average 12h 20m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotterdam and Kiel as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rotterdam The Hague Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Kiel Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Kiel, ZOB.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Kiel by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Intercity to go to Kiel by train.
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