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Compare train for Liège to Kiel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liège to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, while a flight costs an average of $436.
Distance: 318 miles (513 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$152 Average price | $436 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 23m Average total duration 10h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Liège to Kiel
Compare the available ways to get from Liège to Kiel, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Liège to Kiel:
A bus is $103 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liège to Kiel costing on average $152 (€127).
A bus is $388 (€325) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Liège to Kiel costing on average $436 (€366).
Other travel options to Kiel take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 8m.
Bus takes on average 11h 23m.
Tickets start at around $152 (€127) compared to roughly $119 (€100) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$32 (-€27). The journey takes 6h 38m versus 5h 55m 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 Liège to Kiel
How to get from Liège to Kiel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liège to Kiel is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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9:14 AM 6h07 Liège 3:21 PM Kiel $151 1 One-way 2 transfers
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9:14 AM 6h07 Liège 3:21 PM Kiel $151 1 One-way 2 transfers
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9:14 AM 6h07 Liège 3:21 PM Kiel $151 1 One-way 2 transfers
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7:12 AM 7h09 Liège 2:21 PM Kiel $151 1 One-way 2 transfers.png)
3:14 PM 7h36 Liège 10:50 PM Kiel $151 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Liège to Kiel:
A bus is $103 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liège to Kiel costing on average $152 (€127).
A bus is $388 (€325) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Liège to Kiel costing on average $436 (€366).
Other travel options to Kiel take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 8m.
Bus takes on average 11h 23m.
- Around 45 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liège and Kiel as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Liège-Guillemins and arrive in Kiel Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) and arrive in Kiel, ZOB.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Kiel by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Kiel by bus.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa, KLM, Air Baltic, British Airways, Condor Flugdienst, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, ITA, Helvetic Airways, GetJet Airlines to go to Kiel by flight.
- 7 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, GetJet Airlines.
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