How to travel from Kiel to Malmö

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Travel Information between Kiel and Malmö

Distance144 miles (232 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or ferry
Ticket price range$1 - $36
Cheapest modeBus • $24 (€22) • 6 h 40 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, TT-Line or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 144 miles (232 km) by train, bus or ferry between Kiel and Malmö. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, TT-Line or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, ferry or train from Kiel to Malmö.

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from Kiel to Malmö

How to get from Kiel to Malmö by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Kiel to Malmö is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
01:25AM6h40
Kiel, ZOB
08:05AMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan
$611One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FINNLINESFinnlines
10:00AM9h15
Travemünde
07:15PMMalmö Port
$361One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft11910+Deutsche BahnEC 398+Oresundstag1078 Öresundstågen
09:03AM5h37
Kiel Hbf
02:40PMMalmö Centralstation
$1171One-way
2 transfers

Other options

Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft11910+Deutsche BahnEC 398+Oresundstag1080 Öresundstågen
09:03AM5h52
Kiel Hbf
02:55PMMalmö Centralstation
$1171One-way
2 transfers
Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft11910+Deutsche BahnEC 398+Oresundstag1082 Öresundstågen
09:03AM6h07
Kiel Hbf
03:10PMMalmö Centralstation
$1171One-way
2 transfers
Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft11914+Deutsche BahnEC 396+Oresundstag1094 Öresundstågen
11:03AM5h37
Kiel Hbf
04:40PMMalmö Centralstation
$1171One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:50AM8h15
Kiel, ZOB
05:05PMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan
$741One-way
1 transfer
FINNLINESFinnlines
03:00AM8h45
Travemünde
11:45AMMalmö Port
$1271One-way
0 transfers
FINNLINESFinnlines
09:45PM9h30
Travemünde
07:15AMMalmö Port
$1501One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Kiel to Malmö

Travel to Malmö 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 Malmö.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options to Malmö from Kiel. You can take a train, bus or ferry.

The cheapest way to travel to Malmö from Kiel is a bus with an average price of $24 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Kiel to Malmö:

A bus is $12 (€11) less than a ferry with an average ticket price of $36 (€33) from Kiel to Malmö.

A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train with an average ticket price of $1 (€1) from Kiel to Malmö.

The fastest way from Kiel to Malmö is by train with an average journey time of 5 h 22 min.

There are alternative travel options to Malmö that take longer:

Getting to Malmö by bus takes 6 h 40 min on average.

Taking a ferry requires on average 7 h 15 min of travel time.

The distance from Kiel to Malmö is approximately 144 miles (232 km).

The average frequency per day from Kiel to Malmö is:

  • 3 buses a day.
  • 4 ferries a day.
  • 6 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Malmö from Kiel as scheduled services by train, bus or ferry can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kiel to Malmö:

  • Buses mostly leave from Kiel, ZOB and tend to arrive in Malmö, Norra Vallgatan.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Kiel to Malmö:

  • You can travel by bus between Kiel and Malmö with FlixBus or Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP), and you can find FlixBus Kiel to Malmö tickets for $24 (€22) on Omio.
  • You can travel by ferry to Malmö from Kiel with TT-Line or FINNLINES, and you can find FINNLINES Kiel to Malmö tickets for $36 (€33) on Omio.
  • You can travel by train between Kiel and Malmö with Deutsche Bahn or Nordbahn, and you can find Deutsche Bahn Kiel to Malmö tickets for $45 (€41) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Kiel to Malmö with the following travel companies:

  • You'll find 1 direct bus a day to Malmö with FlixBus.
  • You can check for a direct ferry to Malmö with with 4 direct ferries per day.

Direct services to Malmö tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Many of our customers traveling from Kiel to Malmö don't make Malmö their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Malmö are Stockholm, Copenhagen, Gothenburg, Berlin or Hamburg, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Malmö to any of these top destinations today!

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