There are 6 ways to get from Borkum to Kiel by ferry, train, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Borkum(Nordseebad) to Emden Aussenhafenferry Kat / ...
- Take the train from Emden Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 56
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kiel Hbftrain 22
9h 21m€143–388Ferry, train, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Borkum to Emdenferry
- Take the train from Emden Außenhafen to Bremen Hbftrain 56
- Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Kiel central bus stationbus N74
9h 56m€60–96Ferry, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train
- Take the ferry from Borkum(Nordseebad) to Emden Aussenhafenferry
- Take the train from Emden Außenhafen to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
10h 32m€173–472Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Borkum(Nordseebad) to Emden Aussenhafenferry Kat / ...
- Take the bus from Emden central bus station to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus 144
- Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Kiel central bus stationbus N74
10h 2m€76–93Ferry, train via Borkum
- Take the ferry from Borkum to Emdenferry
- Take the train from Emden Außenhafen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 56
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kiel Hbftrain 22
10h 11m€114–209Ferry, train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the ferry from Borkum to Eemshavenferry
- Take the train from Eemshaven to Groningentrain
- Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane AMS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
11h 30m€181–504
Borkum to Kiel by ferry, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Borkum to Kiel is to ferry and train and bus which costs €60 - €100 and takes 9h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Borkum to Kiel is to ferry and train which takes 9h 21m and costs €140 - €390.
The distance between Borkum and Kiel is 573 km.
The best way to get from Borkum to Kiel without a car is to ferry and train which takes 9h 21m and costs €140 - €390.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Borkum to Kiel, including transfers.
There are 1719+ hotels available in Kiel.
What companies run services between Borkum, Germany and Kiel, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Borkum to Kiel. However, you can take the ferry to Emden Aussenhafen, walk to Emden Außenhafen Borkumanleger, take the bus to Emden Hbf/ZOB, walk to Emden Hbf, take the train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof, then take the train to Kiel Hbf. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Borkum Busbahnhof to Kiel central bus station via Borkum Yachthafen, Borkum, Emden, Emden Außenhafen, Bremen Hbf, and Bremen Fernbusterminal in around 9h 56m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Emden Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Emden Außenhafen to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Emden Außenhafen to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Emden Außenhafen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Kiel central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Emden central bus station to Bremen Fernbusterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Kiel central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 4921 8907 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- AG EMS
Ferry from Borkum(Nordseebad) to Emden Aussenhafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19
- Schedules at
- AG EMS
Ferry from Borkum to Emden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–19
- Schedules at
- ag-ems.de
Ferry from Borkum(Nordseebad) to Emden Aussenhafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19
- Schedules at
- AG EMS
Ferry from Borkum(Nordseebad) to Emden Aussenhafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19
- Schedules at
- AG EMS
Ferry from Borkum to Emden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–19
- Schedules at
- ag-ems.de
Ferry from Borkum to Eemshaven
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18
- Schedules at
- ag-ems.de
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