Travel optionsfrom Kiel to Stockholm
How to get from Kiel to Stockholm by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kiel to Stockholm is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11832 · 11882+
IC 5766 · IC 701908:08 PM14h26Kiel Hbf10:34 AMStockholm Central Station$781One-way5 transfers
Cheapest
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IC 5766 · IC 701908:08 PM14h26Kiel Hbf10:34 AMStockholm Central Station$781One-way5 transfers
Fastest
SK26469:40 PM1h30Hamburg Airport11:10 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$2301One-way0 transfers
Other options
11283 · 11178 · ECE 392 · R 11627:05 PM14h32Kiel Hbf9:37 AMStockholm Central Station$1171One-way4 transfers
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ECE 392 · R 1162+
X2 5227:03 PM14h34Kiel Hbf9:37 AMStockholm Central Station$1171One-way3 transfers
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IC 5756 · ICL 5004210:08 AM12h28Kiel Hbf10:36 PMStockholm Central Station$1301One-way5 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM23h40Kiel, ZOB10:05 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen$1651One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 AM19h10Kiel, ZOB8:25 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen$1731One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 PM20h15Kiel, ZOB11:40 AMStockholm, Cityterminalen$1801One-way1 transfer
SK650 · SK14083:20 PM3h00Hamburg Airport6:20 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$3731One-way1 transfer
SK646 · SK14209:50 AM3h15Hamburg Airport1:05 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$3731One-way1 transfer
SK650 · SK14283:20 PM9h00Hamburg Airport12:20 AMStockholm Arlanda Airport$3961One-way1 transfer
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kiel to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $103.
Distance: 457 miles (736 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$179 Average price | $198 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest | $295 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 28m Average total duration 11h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 42m Average total duration 14h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Kiel to Stockholm:
A bus is $80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel to Stockholm costing on average $179.
A bus is $99 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel to Stockholm costing on average $198.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 58m.
Bus takes on average 14h 12m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Kiel to Stockholm:
A bus is $80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel to Stockholm costing on average $179.
A bus is $99 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel to Stockholm costing on average $198.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 58m.
Bus takes on average 14h 12m.
- Around 67 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kiel and Stockholm as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Kiel Hbf and arrive in Stockholm Central Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Kiel, ZOB and arrive in Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
- Travel with Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Sas Airways, Lufthansa, regional jet, KLM, Avion Express Malta, Finnair to go to Stockholm by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP) to go to Stockholm by bus.
- Travel with SJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Stockholm by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Sas Airways, regional jet, Avion Express Malta.
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