How to travel from Kiel to Stockholm

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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 train, with an average ticket price of $124 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. 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 train costs an average of $124, while a flight costs an average of $557.

Distance: 457 miles (736 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Kiel to Stockholm

Compare the available ways to get from Kiel to Stockholm, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Kiel to Stockholm is a train with an average price of $124 (€104).

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

A train is $16 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kiel to Stockholm costing on average $139 (€117).

A train is $433 (€364) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel to Stockholm costing on average $557 (€468).

The fastest way to travel from Kiel to Stockholm is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 5m.

Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 35m.

Bus takes on average 17h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kiel and Stockholm including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kiel to Stockholm among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 9m faster (10h 5m by train vs 11h 14m by car) and roughly $165 (€139) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($124 (€104) vs $288 (€242)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Kiel to Stockholm

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

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

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  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Sas AirwaysSK650 · SK1408
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsEW7060 · EW4673
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1750 · KL1217
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1750 · KL1219
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Kiel to Stockholm

Travel to Stockholm 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 Stockholm.

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There are 3 options to travel between Kiel and Stockholm including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Kiel to Stockholm is a train with an average price of $124 (€104).

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

A train is $16 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kiel to Stockholm costing on average $139 (€117).

A train is $433 (€364) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel to Stockholm costing on average $557 (€468).

The fastest way to travel from Kiel to Stockholm is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 5m.

Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 35m.

Bus takes on average 17h 43m.

The distance from Kiel to Stockholm is approximately 457 miles (736 km).
The average frequency per day from Kiel to Stockholm is:
  • Around 63 flights per day.
  • Around 5 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kiel to Stockholm:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Kiel to Stockholm, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SJ, Snälltåget to go to Stockholm by train.
  • Travel with Sas Airways, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Swiss, British Airways, Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Cityjet, Helvetic Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Qatar Airways, GetJet Airlines, Avion Express Malta to go to Stockholm by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Stockholm by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Kiel to Stockholm:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Sas Airways, Eurowings, GetJet Airlines, Avion Express Malta.
Omio customers who travel from Kiel to Stockholm often also extend their vacation to go to Copenhagen, London, Oslo, Gothenburg, Malmö. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Stockholm and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Stockholm to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Stockholm, you can visit Fotografiska to enjoy contemporary photography and a rooftop café. Explore Södermalm for its vibrant arts scene and eclectic shops. Take a boat tour through the Stockholm Archipelago for stunning island views. Relax in the Royal National City Park or enjoy a traditional Swedish fika at a local café. Discover historic Gamla Stan with its medieval architecture, and see the Vasa Museum's 17th-century warship. Skansen offers insights into Swedish history and wildlife, while the Stockholm Palace showcases opulent royal rooms. For music fans, ABBA The Museum provides an interactive experience dedicated to the iconic pop group.
Typically, 3 to 4 days are sufficient to explore Stockholm's main attractions, including the Vasa Museum, Gamla Stan, and Skansen, while allowing time for boat tours and enjoying the city's vibrant culinary scene.

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