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Compare train, bus, and ferry for Lund to Kiel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lund to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $53 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $53, while a ferry costs an average of $103.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
$53 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price | $103 Average price |
5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 7m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular ferry company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Lund to Kiel
Compare the available ways to get from Lund to Kiel, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lund to Kiel:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lund to Kiel costing on average $55.
A train is $50 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Lund to Kiel costing on average $103.
Other travel options to Kiel take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 40m.
Ferry takes on average 10h 7m.
Travel optionsfrom Lund to Kiel
How to get from Lund to Kiel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lund to Kiel is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Finnlines
4:00 PM 8h45 Malmö Port 12:45 AM Travemünde (Skandinavienkai) $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- Finnlines
4:00 PM 8h45 Malmö Port 12:45 AM Travemünde (Skandinavienkai) $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- R 1059 · ECE 395 · 11177 · 11272
11:08 AM 5h44 Lund 4:52 PM Kiel Hbf $78 1 One-way 3 transfers
Other options
- R 1039 · IC 50137 · IC 5759+
118218:38 AM 7h13 Lund 3:51 PM Kiel Hbf $46 1 One-way 4 transfers - R 1055 · IC 50145 · IC 5761+11875
10:38 AM 7h13 Lund 5:51 PM Kiel Hbf $51 1 One-way 4 transfers - R 1071 · IC 50153 · IC 5763+11829
12:38 PM 7h13 Lund 7:51 PM Kiel Hbf $51 1 One-way 4 transfers
- Finnlines
10:00 AM 9h15 Malmö Port 7:15 PM Travemünde (Skandinavienkai) $36 1 One-way 0 transfers 
TT Line6:30 AM 7h30 Port of Trelleborg 2:00 PM Travemünde (Skandinavienkai) $47 1 One-way 0 transfers- TT Line
9:30 AM 10h00 Port of Trelleborg 7:30 PM Travemünde (Skandinavienkai) $69 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lund to Kiel:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lund to Kiel costing on average $55.
A train is $50 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Lund to Kiel costing on average $103.
Other travel options to Kiel take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 40m.
Ferry takes on average 10h 7m.
- Around 19 trains per day.
- Around 4 ferries per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lund and Kiel as scheduled services by train, bus, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lund Central Station and arrive in Kiel Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Lund, Carl Bernlunds g (Läge Q) and arrive in Kiel, ZOB.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Trelleborg and arrive in Travemünde (Skandinavienkai).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Kiel by bus.
- Travel with FINNLINES, TT Line to go to Kiel by ferry.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft to go to Kiel by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 4 direct ferries per day with FINNLINES, TT Line.
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