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How to get from Stuttgart to Kiel?

Are you planning to travel to Kiel from Stuttgart and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Stuttgart to Kiel, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Stuttgart and Kiel, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus, ADAC PostBus, Air Berlin or Lufthansa), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Stuttgart and Kiel, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Stuttgart Kiel trip.

For your trip from Stuttgart to Kiel, you have several transport options

Stuttgart to Kiel bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Stuttgart to Kiel, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Stuttgart to Kiel train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Stuttgart Kiel train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Stuttgart Kiel

Many flights connect Stuttgart to Kiel every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Kiel in record time.

Carpooling Stuttgart Kiel

Carpooling between Stuttgart and Kiel is perfect if you want to travel to Kiel in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Stuttgart or Kiel.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Stuttgart to Kiel transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Stuttgart Kiel

City of departure
Stuttgart
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Destination city
Kiel
Germany
Schleswig-Holstein
Distance
385 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, coach and train
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Plan your trip from Stuttgart to Kiel easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Stuttgart to Kiel easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Stuttgart and Kiel that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus, ADAC PostBus, Air Berlin or Lufthansa to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Stuttgart and Kiel with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Stuttgart and Kiel

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Stuttgart to Kiel?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Stuttgart to Kiel, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Stuttgart and Kiel is the fastest way to travel the 385 mi between Stuttgart and Kiel.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Stuttgart Kiel have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Security checks Travellers to Kiel often have to arrive at Stuttgart airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Stuttgart to Kiel?
Comfort Trains between Stuttgart and Kiel generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Stuttgart to Kiel trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Stuttgart Kiel train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Stuttgart Kiel train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Stuttgart to Kiel?
On-board services Modern buses between Stuttgart and Kiel are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Stuttgart and Kiel, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Stuttgart to Kiel are usually much slower than trains to Kiel to cover the 385 mi distance.
Comfort Stuttgart-Kiel buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Stuttgart to Kiel?
Friendliness Carpooling between Stuttgart and Kiel is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Stuttgart to Kiel is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Stuttgart Kiel journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Stuttgart? Where do I arrive in Kiel?

Stuttgart departure bus stations

Stuttgart Obertürkheim
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Stuttgart-Vaihingen
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Stuttgart Airport
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Stuttgart Departure Stations

Stuttgart Hbf
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Departure airports in Stuttgart

Echterdingen
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Kiel arrival coach stations

Kiel - Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
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Kiel Arrival Stations

Kiel Hbf
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coach Stuttgart Kiel

The frequency of departures to Stuttgart from Kiel varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Kiel, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Stuttgart and Kiel are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Stuttgart-Kiel route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Stuttgart to Kiel on Vivanoda.

Buses between Stuttgart and Kiel usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Stuttgart Kiel

FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
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Trains Stuttgart Kiel

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Stuttgart to Kiel at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Trains between Stuttgart and Kiel are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train tickets from Stuttgart to Kiel can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Stuttgart to Kiel. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Stuttgart and Kiel.

Train companies from Stuttgart to Kiel

Deutsche Bahn
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Flights Stuttgart Kiel

Airlines Stuttgart Kiel

Air Berlin
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Lufthansa
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TUIfly
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Carpool Stuttgart Kiel

The duration of a carpool trip between Stuttgart and Kiel also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Stuttgart to Kiel depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Stuttgart to Kiel, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Stuttgart and Kiel, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Stuttgart to Kiel depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Stuttgart Kiel

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