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Kunsthalle zu Kiel
Major art museum of Kiel University with European paintings, sculpture, and modern works; one of the city’s key cultural stops.
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
4 h 12 m
Average duration
5 h 7 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bohmte to Kiel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Bohmte to Kiel without transferring at least 2 times.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bohmte to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a train costs an average of $71.
Distance: 154 miles (249 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$83 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bohmte to Kiel:
A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bohmte to Kiel costing on average $83 (€68).
Other travel options to Kiel take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 0m.
Tickets start at around $83 (€68) compared to roughly $54 (€44) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-29.41 (€-24.14). The journey takes 4h 27m versus 3h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Bohmte to Kiel run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $65 (€53) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:40, the last at 07:40. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 4h 12m.
Distance 154 miles (249 km) |
Average train duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€58) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 12m |
First train 7:40 AM |
Last train 7:40 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Major art museum of Kiel University with European paintings, sculpture, and modern works; one of the city’s key cultural stops.
Maritime museum covering Kiel’s naval and shipping history with model ships and harbor-related exhibitions in a former fish auction hall.
City museum in Kiel’s oldest preserved townhouse, presenting local history from early modern times to the present.
Kiel’s best-known waterfront promenade, ideal for walking along the fjord with ship views, events, and a lively local atmosphere.
Walking area near the canal locks where visitors gather to watch large ships pass through a defining feat of engineering.
Historic market square in the old center, framed by notable buildings and a natural starting point for exploring central Kiel.
Lightly smoked sprats traditionally linked with Kiel. They are one of the city’s best-known specialties and a classic North German seaside snack.
A traditional northern sailors’ dish made from corned beef, potatoes and beetroot, often served with pickles, herring and fried egg. It is strongly associated with coastal Schleswig-Holstein cuisine.
Young pickled herring served with a creamy apple-onion sauce, usually with potatoes. This is a classic fish dish across northern Germany and common around Kiel.
Stylish restaurant at the Atlantic Hotel Kiel offering modern regional cuisine, fish dishes and a more upscale atmosphere.
Established seafood-focused restaurant on the Kiel waterfront, known for fresh fish, polished service and harbor views in a refined setting.
Well-known established steakhouse with reliable service, classic grill dishes and a central, casual atmosphere.
Costs are moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels can rise in summer and during ferry travel peaks.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is common for good service, usually given directly when paying.
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Kiel Hbf, Kiel -> Kiel City Center, Kiel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bohmte to Kiel by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kiel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bohmte to Kiel trains use the Bohmte to Kiel Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bohmte and Kiel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bohmte is 1 km from Bohmte city centre. Public transport options include:
Bohmte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Gieseke-Asshorn, Asia Imbiss BAMBUS, Eiscafe Terruli, Pizzeria Uno
Wi-Fi is available at Bohmte. ATMs are available at Bohmte.
Ticket office support is available at Bohmte. Information desks are available at Bohmte.
Luggage storage is available at Bohmte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bohmte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bohmte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bohmte.
Nearby hotels include Gieseke-Asshorn, Gasthof Zur Post”.
Kiel Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: MUM&DAD, Lunatique, McDonald's, Campus Suite
Wi-Fi is available at Kiel Hbf. ATMs are available at Kiel Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Kiel Hbf. Information desks are available at Kiel Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Kiel Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kiel Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kiel Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kiel Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Wiking, Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel, Astor, InterCityHotel Kiel.
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