There are 7 ways to get from Kiel to Aberdeen by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane HAM - ABZ
7h 54m£106–328Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
20h 6m£368–733Bus
- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N74 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus
35h 55m£137–210Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Kiel to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Aberdeencar
18h 9m£361–482Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BRE - ABZ
8h 53m£111–455Train
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain
20h 49m£392–664Train, bus
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hallbus
- Take the train from London Euston to Aberdeentrain
27h 52m£243–427
Kiel to Aberdeen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £130 - £210 and takes 35h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Aberdeen is to train and fly which takes 7h 54m and costs £100 - £330.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Aberdeen via Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg-Harburg, Amsterdam Centraal, King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 6m.
The distance between Kiel and Aberdeen is 624 miles.
The best way to get from Kiel to Aberdeen without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 20h 6m and costs £360 - £750.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Kiel to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Kiel to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
Kiel to Aberdeen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kiel to Aberdeen is to train via Edinburgh which takes 20h 6m and costs £360 - £750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £130 - £210 and takes 35h 55m.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Aberdeen, Scotland?
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Aberdeen via Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg-Harburg, Amsterdam Centraal, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 20h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Union Square Bus Station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria in around 35h 55m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–370
Flights from Bremen Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–470
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Kiel to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Aberdeen is 1h behind Kiel. It is currently 8:37 AM in Kiel and 7:37 AM in Aberdeen.
Kiel to Aberdeen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
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