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Compare train, coach and flight for Stuttgart to Kiel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a flight costs an average of £56.
Distance: 619 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£62 Average Price | £182 Average Price | £51 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 39m Average total duration 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 9m Average total duration 11h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Stuttgart to Kiel
How to get to Kiel from Stuttgart by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stuttgart to Kiel is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus15:3016h55Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe8:25Kiel, ZOB£431One-way1 change
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus15:3016h55Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe8:25Kiel, ZOB£431One-way1 change
Fastest
EW704516:201h10Stuttgart Airport17:30Hamburg Airport£1561One-way0 changes
Other options
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FlixBus · FlixBus16:1416h11Stuttgart8:25Kiel, ZOB£481One-way2 changes
FlixTrain+
FlixBus12:1412h56Stuttgart1:10Kiel, ZOB£841One-way1 change
ICE 612 · ICE 74 · 112749:498h03Stuttgart Hbf17:52Kiel Hbf£1211One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus14:4017h45Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof8:25Kiel, ZOB£441One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus8:0017h10Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe1:10Kiel, ZOB£441One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus7:5014h05Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe21:55Kiel, ZOB£601One-way1 change
EW204415:201h10Stuttgart Airport16:30Hamburg Airport£1751One-way0 changes
EW704112:301h10Stuttgart Airport13:40Hamburg Airport£1751One-way0 changes
EW204618:101h10Stuttgart Airport19:20Hamburg Airport£1751One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Kiel:
A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Kiel costing on average £62.
A coach is £130 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Kiel costing on average £182.
Other travel options to Kiel take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 9m.
Coach takes on average 11h 39m.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 7 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stuttgart and Kiel as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Kiel Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe and arrive in Kiel, ZOB.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Kiel by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Kiel by train.
- Travel with Eurowings to go to Kiel by flight.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 4 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
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