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How to get fromCambridge to Kielby plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Cambridge to Kiel by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly London Stansted Airport to Hamburg Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane STN - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    6h 1m
    €109–655

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to Bremen Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane STN - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    6h 44m
    €79–426

  3. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    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 43 / ...
    5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
    11h 51m
    €300–643

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Hamburgbus bus
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bordesholmtrain train Re7
    15h 33m
    €165–356

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cambridge to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Kielcar car
    10h 7m
    €300–384

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LHR - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    7h 29m
    €146–398

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LGW - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    7h 30m
    €138–411

  8. Fly London Stansted Airport to Lübeck Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Lübeck Airport (LBC)plane plane STN - LBC
    2. Take the train from Luebeck Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    6h 2m
    €101–341

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
    13h 43m
    €285–577

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Parkside to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 491
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kiel central bus stationbus bus N74 / ...
    23h 40m
    €97–159

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cambridge to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Kielcar car
    11h 15m
    €195–341

Cambridge to Kiel by train

Calendar102Weekly Trains
Duration11h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€300Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 843.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Kiel, Germany?

You can take a train from Cambridge to Kiel Hbf via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 11h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Kiel central bus station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 23h 40m.

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