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How to get fromChannel Tunnel to Kielby unknown, train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Channel Tunnel to Kiel by unknown, train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Travel, train via Cologne

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    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Calais Frethununknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    5. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Dammtortrain train 42 / ...
    6. Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
    10h 32m

  2. Travel, bus, train

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Doverunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Dover to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bordesholmtrain train Re7
    16h 28m

  3. Travel, car ferry, drive

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Glückstadtunknown unknown
    2. Take the carferry from Glückstadt to Wischhafencarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Wischhafen to Kielcar car
    14h 54m

  4. Travel, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Prioryunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LHR - HAM
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    8h 1m

  5. Travel, train

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Calais Villeunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Trn
    5. Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
    14h 52m

  6. Travel, train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Prioryunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LGW - HAM
    5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    7h 58m

  7. Travel, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Prioryunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane STN - HAM
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    7h 48m

  8. Travel, train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Calais Frethununknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane BRU - HAM
    5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    7h 31m

  9. Travel, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Prioryunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane STN - BRE
    4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Dammtortrain train
    5. Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbftrain train
    8h 59m

  10. Travel, train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Calais Frethununknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    5. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane AMS - HAM
    6. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    8h 54m

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration2h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 994.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 32m

What companies run services between Channel Tunnel, France and Kiel, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Channel Tunnel to Kiel. However, you can travel to Calais Frethun, take the train to Lille Europe, take the train to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, take the train to Koeln Hbf, take the train to Hamburg Dammtor, then take the train to Kiel Hbf. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Channel Tunnel to Kiel Hbf via Dover, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Hamburg Hbf, and Bordesholm in around 16h 28m.

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