There are 10 ways to get from France to Kiel by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re7
10h 24m€247–653Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Kiel central bus stationbus N74
17h 7m€82–133Drive 974.5 km
- Drive from Paris to Kielcar 974.5 km
8h 49m€153–220Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane STR - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
6h 15m€134–442Train
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Trn
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re7 / ...
15h 49m€184–405Bus, train
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Hamburg - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bordesholmtrain Re7 / ...
17h 39m€107–195Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane CDG - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
6h 6m€108–355Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane NCE - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
6h 32m€94–368Train to Brussels Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane BRU - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
6h 17m€140–411Train to Basel, fly, train
- Take the train from Strasbourg to St Louistrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane BSL - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
6h 57m€96–399
France to Kiel by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from France to Kiel is to bus which costs €80 - €140 and takes 17h 7m.
The fastest way to get from France to Kiel is to fly and train which takes 6h 6m and costs €100 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from France to Kiel station. However, there are services departing from Hôtel de Ville and arriving at Kiel central bus station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from France to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Cité and arriving at Kiel Hbf via Paris Nord, Köln Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.
The distance between France and Kiel is 1075 km. The road distance is 974.5 km.
The best way to get from France to Kiel without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 10h 24m and costs €240 - €700.
It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from France to Kiel, including transfers.
France to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
France to Kiel train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from France to Kiel is to train via Cologne which takes 10h 24m and costs €240 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €140 and takes 17h 7m.
What companies run services between France and Kiel, Germany?
You can take a subway from Cité to Kiel Hbf via Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, Köln Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 10h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Kiel central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €80–130 and the journey takes 15h 40m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–260
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Kiel central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
France to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kiel central bus station.
France to Kiel train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between France to Kiel is 974 km. It takes approximately 8h 49m to drive from France to Kiel.
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