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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Kiel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $470.
Distance: 339 miles (546 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$135 Average price | $523 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest |
6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Kiel:
A bus is $77 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Kiel costing on average $135 (€108).
A bus is $465 (€372) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Kiel costing on average $523 (€418).
Other travel options to Kiel take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 29m.
Bus takes on average 9h 55m.
Travel optionsfrom Nuremberg to Kiel
How to get from Nuremberg to Kiel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nuremberg to Kiel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus1:45 PM11h25Nürnberg, ZOB1:10 AMKiel, ZOB$551One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus1:45 PM11h25Nürnberg, ZOB1:10 AMKiel, ZOB$551One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH149 · LH66:10 AM2h55Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport9:05 AMHamburg Airport$5591One-way1 transfer
Other options
ICE 684 · 112208:31 AM6h50Nuremberg Hbf3:21 PMKiel Hbf$1461One-way1 transfer
ICE 882 · 112229:28 AM6h53Nuremberg Hbf4:21 PMKiel Hbf$1711One-way1 transfer
ICE 926 · ICE 882 · 112229:31 AM6h50Nuremberg Hbf4:21 PMKiel Hbf$1711One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 AM12h35Nürnberg, ZOB8:55 PMKiel, ZOB$691One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 AM12h40Nürnberg, ZOB2:00 PMKiel, ZOB$691One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM14h50Nürnberg, ZOB2:00 PMKiel, ZOB$701One-way1 transfer
DE6034 · DE65434:30 AM17h00Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport9:30 PMHamburg Airport$4601One-way1 transfer
LH145 · LH262:25 PM3h40Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport6:05 PMHamburg Airport$5271One-way1 transfer
LH141 · LH168:30 AM4h35Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport1:05 PMHamburg Airport$5591One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Kiel:
A bus is $77 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Kiel costing on average $135 (€108).
A bus is $465 (€372) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Kiel costing on average $523 (€418).
Other travel options to Kiel take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 29m.
Bus takes on average 9h 55m.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nuremberg and Kiel as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Nürnberg, ZOB and arrive in Kiel, ZOB.
- Trains mostly depart from Nuremberg Hbf and arrive in Kiel Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Travel with Eurowings, Lufthansa to go to Kiel by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Kiel by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Kiel by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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