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Compare train and bus for Aarhus to Kiel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aarhus to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 25m. 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 €18, and a train costs an average of €30.
Distance: 126 miles (204 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€44 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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 from Aarhus to Kiel by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Aarhus to Kiel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Aarhus to Kiel:
A bus is $16 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aarhus to Kiel costing on average $38 (€30).
A bus is $601 (€479) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aarhus to Kiel costing on average $624 (€497).
Other travel options to Kiel take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 12m.
Flight takes on average 14h 50m.
- Around 20 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aarhus and Kiel as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Aarhus Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Aarhus Hovedbanegård and arrive in Kiel Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Aarhus, Rutebilstationen and arrive in Kiel, ZOB.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Kiel by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) to go to Kiel by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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