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What is the best way to travel from Heilbronn to Kiel?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Trains for the journey to Kiel from Heilbronn. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Train is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
16h 30m
$59
$74
4
Train
7h 11m
$64
$72
38

What is the cheapest way to reach Kiel from Heilbronn?

You can get to Kiel with just $59 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Saturday
Sunday
from $64
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
from $59

    Cheapest Trains Sunday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 11m
    0
    6:48 PM
    Heilbronn
    Central Station
    1:59 AM
    Kiel
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $64
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10h 44m
    0
    1:11 AM
    Heilbronn
    Central Station
    10:55 AM
    Kiel
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $70
  • Deutsche Bahn
    11h 29m
    0
    1:11 AM
    Heilbronn
    Central Station
    11:40 AM
    Kiel
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $82

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    17h 20m
    0
    4:35 AM
    Heilbronn
    Central Station
    9:55 PM
    Kiel
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $59
  • FlixBus
    16h 30m
    0
    7:30 PM
    Heilbronn
    Central Station
    12:00 PM
    Kiel
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $59
  • FlixBus
    18h 20m
    0
    6:50 AM
    Heilbronn
    Neckarsulm Train Station
    1:10 AM
    Kiel
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $61
  • FlixBus
    25h 25m
    0
    11:45 PM
    Heilbronn
    Neckarsulm Train Station
    1:10 AM
    Kiel
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $118

What are the fastest trips from Heilbronn to Kiel?

You can get to Kiel from Heilbronn in just 7h 11m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Saturday
Sunday
from 7h 11m
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
from 16h 30m

    Fastest Trains Sunday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 11m
    0
    6:48 PM
    Heilbronn
    Central Station
    1:59 AM
    Kiel
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $64
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10h 44m
    0
    1:11 AM
    Heilbronn
    Central Station
    10:55 AM
    Kiel
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $70
  • Deutsche Bahn
    11h 29m
    0
    1:11 AM
    Heilbronn
    Central Station
    11:40 AM
    Kiel
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $82

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    16h 30m
    0
    7:30 PM
    Heilbronn
    Central Station
    12:00 PM
    Kiel
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $59
  • FlixBus
    17h 20m
    0
    4:35 AM
    Heilbronn
    Central Station
    9:55 PM
    Kiel
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $59
  • FlixBus
    18h 20m
    0
    6:50 AM
    Heilbronn
    Neckarsulm Train Station
    1:10 AM
    Kiel
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $61
  • FlixBus
    25h 25m
    0
    11:45 PM
    Heilbronn
    Neckarsulm Train Station
    1:10 AM
    Kiel
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $118
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Heilbronn to Kiel

What are the most popular stations in Heilbronn and Kiel?

In Heilbronn, you will usually depart from Rathaus Train Station, Neckarsulm Train Station or Central Station, while in Kiel you will be arriving at Central Bus Station, Norwegenkai Bus Stop or Central Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Kiel from Heilbronn? With 4 connections between 1 Bus and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Heilbronn and Kiel, you can pay as low as $59 with a Bus from FlixBus.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Deutsche Bahn: you will get to Kiel in just 7h 11m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Heilbronn and Kiel are Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Heilbronn and Kiel is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Weinsberg or to Kronshagen, and look at flights from , and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Heilbronn to Kiel?

The most popular companies between Heilbronn and Kiel, are Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn

All you need to know when you travel from Heilbronn to Kiel

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Heilbronn to Kiel. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Heilbronn to Kiel

How can I reach Kiel from Heilbronn?

Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Bus and Train, with which you can get to Kiel from Heilbronn.

How far is Kiel from Heilbronn?

The distance between Heilbronn and Kiel is 360.2 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Heilbronn and Kiel?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 16 kgs of CO2, a train 20 kgs, a car 99 kgs, and a flight 143 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Heilbronn to Kiel?

You can get to Kiel with just $59 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.

What is the fastest way to get from Heilbronn to Kiel?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Kiel in just 7h 11m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.

More routes to Heilbronn and to Kiel

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Heilbronn and to Kiel. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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