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Compare train, bus, and ferry for Kiel to Helsingborg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Helsingborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 41m. 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 €35, and a train costs an average of €154.
Distance: 155 miles (251 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€154 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest | €85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Kiel to Helsingborg:
A bus is €15 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Kiel to Helsingborg costing on average €63.
A bus is €106 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel to Helsingborg costing on average €154.
Other travel options to Helsingborg take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 50m.
Ferry takes on average 9h 32m.
Travel optionsfrom Kiel to Helsingborg
How to get from Kiel to Helsingborg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kiel to Helsingborg is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Finnlines10:00 AM9h15Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)7:15 PMMalmö Port€381One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- Finnlines10:00 AM9h15Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)7:15 PMMalmö Port€381One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 11267 · 11162 · ECE 396 · R 2137211:05 AM6h45Kiel Hbf5:50 PMHelsingborg Centralstation€1241One-way3 transfers
Other options
11800 · 11850+IC 5750 · ICL 500184:08 AM8h16Kiel Hbf12:24 PMHelsingborg Centralstation€651One-way4 transfers- 11804 · 11854+IC 5752 · ICL 500266:08 AM8h16Kiel Hbf2:24 PMHelsingborg Centralstation€651One-way4 transfers
- 11804 · 11854+IC 5752 · ICL 500266:08 AM8h45Kiel Hbf2:53 PMHelsingborg Maria station€651One-way5 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 AM11h40Kiel, ZOB12:55 PMHelsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal€741One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM9h30Kiel, ZOB6:00 PMHelsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal€901One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 PM11h00Kiel, ZOB2:25 AMHelsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal€1131One-way1 transfer
- Finnlines10:00 AM9h15Port of Travemünde7:15 PMMalmö Port€381One-way0 transfers
TT Line9:30 AM8h15Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)5:45 PMPort of Trelleborg€581One-way0 transfers- Finnlines3:00 AM8h45Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)11:45 AMMalmö Port€1131One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Kiel to Helsingborg:
A bus is €15 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Kiel to Helsingborg costing on average €63.
A bus is €106 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel to Helsingborg costing on average €154.
Other travel options to Helsingborg take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 50m.
Ferry takes on average 9h 32m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 ferries per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kiel and Helsingborg as scheduled services by train, bus, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Kiel Hbf and arrive in Helsingborg Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Kiel, ZOB and arrive in Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Travemünde and arrive in Port of Trelleborg.
- Travel with FlixBus, Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP) to go to Helsingborg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft to go to Helsingborg by train.
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