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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 an average ticket price of $114 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $114, while a flight costs an average of $170.
Distance: 457 miles (736 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$138 Average price | $170 Average price | $114 Average price Cheapest | $296 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 34m Average total duration 12h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 40m Average total duration 14h 10m 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 |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Stockholm:
A bus is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel to Stockholm costing on average $138.
A bus is $56 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel to Stockholm costing on average $170.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 34m.
Bus takes on average 14h 40m.
Tickets start at around $138 compared to roughly $296 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $158. The journey takes 12h 4m versus 11h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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.
IC 5766 · IC 70182 · R 1004+
118828:08 PM14h26Kiel Hbf10:34 AMStockholm Central Station$811One-way5 transfers
Cheapest
- IC 5766 · IC 70182 · R 1004+118828:08 PM14h26Kiel Hbf10:34 AMStockholm Central Station$811One-way5 transfers
Fastest
- EW46793:30 PM1h30Hamburg Airport5:00 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$2011One-way0 transfers
Other options
- IC 5764 · IC 50172 · R 1162+118786:08 PM14h30Kiel Hbf8:38 AMStockholm Central Station$811One-way5 transfers
- ICE 577 · 11196 · IC 5754 · ECE 3988:16 AM11h19Kiel Hbf7:35 PMStockholm Central Station$1221One-way5 transfers
- 11283 · 11178 · ECE 392 · R 11627:05 PM13h33Kiel Hbf8:38 AMStockholm Central Station$1301One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 AM16h15Kiel, ZOB5:30 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen$1051One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM22h20Kiel, ZOB6:50 AMStockholm, Cityterminalen$1131One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 AM23h15Kiel, ZOB8:05 AMStockholm, Cityterminalen$1561One-way1 transfer
D845142:55 PM1h35Hamburg Airport4:30 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$2341One-way0 transfers
AF1611 · AF12626:00 AM5h50Hamburg Airport11:50 AMStockholm Arlanda Airport$2721One-way1 transfer
SK26464:15 PM1h30Hamburg Airport5:45 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$3181One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Kiel to Stockholm:
A bus is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel to Stockholm costing on average $138.
A bus is $56 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel to Stockholm costing on average $170.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 34m.
Bus takes on average 14h 40m.
- Around 65 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 FlixBus, Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP) to go to Stockholm by bus.
- Travel with SJ, Snälltåget, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Stockholm by train.
- Travel with Eurowings, Sas Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Avion Express Malta, regional jet, Finnair to go to Stockholm by flight.
- 0 direct trains per day with Snälltåget.
- 2 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Sas Airways, Avion Express Malta, regional jet.
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