How to get to Kiel from Stuttgart

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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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Flight
Coach

£62

Average Price

£182

Average Price

£51

Average Price

Cheapest

7h 39m

Average total duration

7h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 9m

Average total duration

11h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.9 - 3.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Eurowings

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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from Stuttgart to Kiel

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    15:3016h55
    Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
    8:25Kiel, ZOB
    £431One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    15:3016h55
    Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
    8:25Kiel, ZOB
    £431One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • EurowingsEW7045
    16:201h10
    Stuttgart Airport
    17:30Hamburg Airport
    £1561One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    16:1416h11
    Stuttgart
    8:25Kiel, ZOB
    £481One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    12:1412h56
    Stuttgart
    1:10Kiel, ZOB
    £841One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 612 · ICE 74 · 11274
    9:498h03
    Stuttgart Hbf
    17:52Kiel Hbf
    £1211One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    14:4017h45
    Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
    8:25Kiel, ZOB
    £441One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:0017h10
    Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
    1:10Kiel, ZOB
    £441One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:5014h05
    Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
    21:55Kiel, ZOB
    £601One-way
    1 change
  • EurowingsEW2044
    15:201h10
    Stuttgart Airport
    16:30Hamburg Airport
    £1751One-way
    0 changes
  • EurowingsEW7041
    12:301h10
    Stuttgart Airport
    13:40Hamburg Airport
    £1751One-way
    0 changes
  • Avion Express MaltaEW2046
    18:101h10
    Stuttgart Airport
    19:20Hamburg Airport
    £1751One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Stuttgart to Kiel

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 Stuttgart to Kiel.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Stuttgart and Kiel including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Kiel is a coach with an average price of £51.

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.

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Kiel is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 12m.

Other travel options to Kiel take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 9m.

Coach takes on average 11h 39m.

The Stuttgart to Kiel distance is approximately 619 km.
The average frequency per day from Stuttgart to Kiel is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Stuttgart to Kiel:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stuttgart to Kiel, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
Yes, there are direct services available from Stuttgart to Kiel with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
  • 4 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
Omio customers who travel from Stuttgart to Kiel often also extend their vacation to go to Hamburg, Copenhagen, Berlin, Gothenburg, Lübeck. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Kiel and these popular destinations at a great price.

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