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Compare train, bus, ferry, and flight for Kiel to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $99 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $99, while a flight costs an average of $283.
Distance: 244 miles (393 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Train | Bus | Flight |
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$175 Average price | $128 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest | $283 Average price |
13h 2m Average total duration 12h 2m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 10h 28m Average total duration 9h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 19m Average total duration 12h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Kiel to Gothenburg
How to get from Kiel to Gothenburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kiel to Gothenburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM12h25Kiel, ZOB8:55 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen$581One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM12h25Kiel, ZOB8:55 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen$581One-way1 transfer
Fastest
SK648 · SK4346:15 AM3h15Hamburg Airport9:30 AMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport$6501One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 11275 · 11170 · ECE 394 · R 11303:05 PM9h00Kiel Hbf12:05 AMGothenburg Centralstation$761One-way3 transfers
- ECE 394 · R 1130+
119223:03 PM9h02Kiel Hbf12:05 AMGothenburg Centralstation$761One-way2 transfers - IC 5760 · IC 50156 · R 1130+118202:08 PM9h57Kiel Hbf12:05 AMGothenburg Centralstation$761One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 PM13h45Kiel, ZOB5:10 AMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen$661One-way1 transfer
- EW7066 · EW92223:25 PM4h20Hamburg Airport7:45 PMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport$3101One-way1 transfer
KL1758 · KL12296:35 PM14h40Hamburg Airport9:15 AMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport$3311One-way1 transfer- KL1758 · KL12316:35 PM16h45Hamburg Airport11:20 AMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport$3311One-way1 transfer
- Stena Line5:45 PM15h30Port of Kiel (Schwedenkai)9:15 AMGothenburg (Emigrantvagen)$3341One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Kiel to Gothenburg:
A bus is $28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel to Gothenburg costing on average $128.
A bus is $75 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Kiel to Gothenburg costing on average $175.
A bus is $184 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel to Gothenburg costing on average $283.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 28m.
Ferry takes on average 13h 2m.
Bus takes on average 13h 19m.
- Around 53 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kiel and Gothenburg as scheduled services by train, bus, ferry, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Göteborg-Landvetter Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Kiel Hbf and arrive in Gothenburg Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Kiel, ZOB and arrive in Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Kiel (Schwedenkai) and arrive in Gothenburg (Emigrantvagen).
- Travel with Eurowings, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Avion Express Malta to go to Gothenburg by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag, SJ, Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Gothenburg by train.
- Travel with Stena Line to go to Gothenburg by ferry.
- Travel with FlixBus, Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP) to go to Gothenburg by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Avion Express Malta.
- 1 direct ferries per day with Stena Line.
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