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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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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€97 Average price | €202 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest |
7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 9m Average total duration 11h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Stuttgart to Kiel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stuttgart to Kiel is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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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).
Other travel options to Kiel take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 26m.
Bus takes on average 15h 35m.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 4 direct flights per day with Eurowings .
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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