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How to get fromKiel Hbf to Southamptonby train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Kiel Hbf to Southampton by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train, fly to Southampton Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane HAM - SOU
    7h 20m
    £137–384

  2. Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane HAM - LGW
    3. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Centraltrain train
    7h 47m
    £98–318

  3. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    13h 24m
    £289–519

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bordesholm to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    4. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stationbus bus 032 / ...
    18h 4m
    £130–191

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Kiel Hbf to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Southamptoncar car
    10h 36m
    £276–353

  6. Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane HAM - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain train
    7h 53m
    £117–350

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    15h 16m
    £269–464

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kiel Hbf/Kaistraße to Hauptbahnhof/ZOBbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus bus 032 / ...
    25h 35m

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kiel Hbf to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Southamptoncar car
    11h 40m
    £188–316

Kiel Hbf to Southampton by train, foot, and subway

Calendar74Weekly Services
Duration13h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£289Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 593.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Kiel Hbf, Germany and Southampton, England?

You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Southampton Central via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 13h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel Hbf/Kaistraße to Coach Station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria in around 25h 35m.

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