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There are 10 ways to get from Calais to Kiel by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Cologne

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
    9h 50m
    €183–679

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Berchemtrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Antwerp - Berchem to Hamburg - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bordesholmtrain train Re7
    16h 4m
    €117–213

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Calais to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Neumünster Bahnhof(Kaiserstraße)bus bus Ev7
    3. Take the bus from Neumünster ZOB/Bahnhof to Kiel ZOBbus bus
    15h 31m

  4. Drive 839.5 km

    1. Drive from Calais to Kielcar car 839.5 km
    7h 33m
    €131–188

  5. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane BRU - HAM
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    7h 21m
    €163–439

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Tournai to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Trn
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
    15h 31m
    €151–369

  7. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane CDG - HAM
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    7h 23m
    €154–433

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane AMS - HAM
    5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    8h 35m
    €236–563

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bremen Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane AMS - BRE
    5. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    6. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    8h 26m
    €254–719

  10. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane DUS - HAM
    5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    8h 34m
    €194–606

Calais to Kiel by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration9h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€183Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 971 km
  • Duration: 9h 50m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Kiel, Germany?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Kiel Hbf via Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 9h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais to Kiel ZOB via Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, Neumünster Bahnhof(Kaiserstraße), and Neumünster ZOB/Bahnhof in around 15h 31m.

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