Travel Information from Kiel to Copenhagen
| 134 miles (216 km) | |
| Bus, train, flight or ferry | |
| $27 - $166 | |
| Bus • $27 (€24) • 5 h 25 min | |
| Flight • $166 (€150) • 50 min | |
| FlixBus, FINNLINES, CityJet or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a bus, train, flight or ferry to travel 134 miles (216 km) between Kiel and Copenhagen. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, FINNLINES, CityJet or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, ferry, flight or train from Kiel to Copenhagen.
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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 train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NBE 11808 · NBE 11858+
IC 5754 · IC 50132Cheapest
NBE 11808 · NBE 11858+
IC 5754 · IC 50132Fastest
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NBE 11812 · NBE 11862+
IC 5756 · IC 50140
NBE 11816 · NBE 11866+
IC 5758 · IC 50148
NBE 11910+
EC 398
FlixBus
LO396 · LO461
LO396 · LO459
LO398 · LO461
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FAQs: Travel from Kiel to Copenhagen
Travel to Copenhagen 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 Kiel to Copenhagen.

There are 4 options to travel to Copenhagen from Kiel including taking a bus, train, flight or ferry.
The cheapest way to travel from Kiel to Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of $27 (€24).
This is compared to other travel options from Kiel to Copenhagen:
Taking a bus costs $10 (€9) less than taking a ferry, which average ticket prices of $36 (€33).
A bus is $140 (€126) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $166 (€150) from Kiel to Copenhagen.
Taking a bus costs $6 (€5) less than taking a train, which costs on average $32 (€29) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel from Kiel to Copenhagen is by flight, which takes on average 50 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Copenhagen by bus takes 5 h 25 min on average.
Getting to Copenhagen by ferry takes 8 h 45 min on average.
Train takes on average 4 h 31 min.
The Kiel to Copenhagen distance is around 134 miles (216 km).
The average frequency per day from Kiel to Copenhagen is:
- 2 buses a day.
- 4 ferries per day.
- 27 flights per day.
- 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Kiel and Copenhagen as scheduled services by bus, train, flight or ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kiel to Copenhagen:
The following travel companies offer services from Kiel to Copenhagen:
- FlixBus can get you to Copenhagen by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Kiel to Copenhagen for $27 (€24) on Omio.
- Travel with FINNLINES or TT-Line to go to Copenhagen by ferry. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FINNLINES Kiel to Copenhagen tickets on Omio for $36 (€33).
- Travel with CityJet, regional jet or Lufthansa to go to Copenhagen by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Lufthansa Kiel to Copenhagen tickets on Omio for $289 (€261).
- Deutsche Bahn or Nordbahn can take you to Copenhagen by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Deutsche Bahn from Kiel to Copenhagen for $86 (€78).
Yes, there are direct services available from Kiel to Copenhagen with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with FlixBus with 2 direct buses per day.
- Direct ferry available with FINNLINES or TT-Line 4 direct ferries per day.
- Direct flights with with 3 direct flights per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Copenhagen as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Kiel and Copenhagen.
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