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Compare bus, train, flight, and ferry for Kiel to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. 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 $26, and a flight costs an average of $166.
Distance: 134 miles (216 km)
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$78 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price | $282 Average price |
4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Kiel to Copenhagen
How to get from Kiel to Copenhagen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kiel to Copenhagen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus8:30 AM5h20Kiel, ZOB1:50 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$331One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus8:30 AM5h20Kiel, ZOB1:50 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$331One-way0 transfers
Fastest
SK6503:30 PM0h50Hamburg Airport4:20 PMCopenhagen Airport$4501One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 11271 · 11166 · RJ 11761:05 PM4h33Kiel Hbf5:38 PMCopenhagen Central Station$601One-way2 transfers
- 11261 · 11156 · IC 5754 · IC 501328:05 AM6h09Kiel Hbf2:14 PMCopenhagen Central Station$761One-way3 transfers
- 11269 · 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 5014812:05 PM6h09Kiel Hbf6:14 PMCopenhagen Central Station$811One-way3 transfers
EW7066 · EW92443:25 PM5h10Hamburg Airport8:35 PMCopenhagen Airport$2231One-way1 transfer
SN2630+
SN22577:05 AM4h00Hamburg Airport11:05 AMCopenhagen Airport$3041One-way1 transfer
LH3 · LH8288:30 AM5h25Hamburg Airport1:55 PMCopenhagen Airport$3511One-way1 transfer
- Finnlines10:00 AM9h15Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)7:15 PMMalmö Port$451One-way0 transfers
TT Line3:15 PM7h30Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)10:45 PMPort of Trelleborg$491One-way0 transfers- TT Line9:30 AM10h00Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)7:30 PMPort of Trelleborg$711One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Kiel to Copenhagen:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Kiel to Copenhagen costing on average $30 (€24).
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel to Copenhagen costing on average $45 (€36).
A bus is $140 (€112) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel to Copenhagen costing on average $166 (€133).
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 33m.
Bus takes on average 5h 15m.
Ferry takes on average 8h 45m.
- Around 34 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 ferries per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kiel and Copenhagen as scheduled services by bus, train, flight, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Copenhagen Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Kiel Hbf and arrive in Copenhagen Central Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Kiel, ZOB and arrive in København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Travemünde and arrive in Malmö Port.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Nordbahn to go to Copenhagen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Copenhagen by bus.
- Travel with FINNLINES, TT Line, TT-Line to go to Copenhagen by ferry.
- Travel with regional jet to go to Copenhagen by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 4 direct ferries per day with FINNLINES, TT Line, TT-Line .
- 4 direct flights per day with regional jet.
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