How to travel from Stuttgart to Kiel

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Kiel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €70.

Distance: 384 miles (619 km)

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Flight
Bus

€97

Average price

€202

Average price

€55

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Cheapest

7h 57m

Average total duration

7h 27m

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30m

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4h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

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3h 0m

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12h 9m

Average total duration

11h 39m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.9 - 3.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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Eurowings

Most popular airline

FlixBus

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from Stuttgart to Kiel

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

Our recommendation

train

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

FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
08:14AM12h46
Stuttgart
09:00PMKiel, ZOB
$741One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:05AM13h55
Kornwestheim, Bahnhofstrasse
02:00PMKiel, ZOB
$731One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Eurowings EW2040
02:45PM1h15
Stuttgart Airport
04:00PMHamburg Airport
$2511One-way
0 transfers

Other options

SASSK658 · SK649
10:20AM4h25
Stuttgart Airport
02:45PMHamburg Airport
$2071One-way
1 transfer
SASSK668 · SK647
03:10PM7h05
Stuttgart Airport
10:15PMHamburg Airport
$2071One-way
1 transfer
Eurowings EW7045
04:05PM1h15
Stuttgart Airport
05:20PMHamburg Airport
$3011One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Stuttgart to Kiel

Travel to Kiel 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 Stuttgart to Kiel.

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There are 3 options to travel between Stuttgart and Kiel including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Kiel is a train with an average price of $24 (€19).

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

A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stuttgart to Kiel costing on average $34 (€27).

A train is $64 (€51) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Kiel costing on average $88 (€70).

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Kiel is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Kiel take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 26m.

Bus takes on average 15h 35m.

The distance from Stuttgart to Kiel is approximately 384 miles (619 km).
The average frequency per day from Stuttgart to Kiel is:
  • Around 22 flights per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stuttgart and Kiel 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 Stuttgart to Kiel:
  • Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe and arrive in Kiel, ZOB.
  • Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Kiel Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stuttgart to Kiel, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Kiel by bus.
  • Travel with Eurowings to go to Kiel by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Kiel by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Stuttgart to Kiel with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Eurowings .
  • 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
Omio customers who travel from Stuttgart to Kiel often also extend their vacation to go to Hamburg, Copenhagen, Berlin, Gothenburg, Lübeck. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Kiel and these popular destinations at a great price.

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