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

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There are 12 ways to get from Kiel to Dover by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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

    best
    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 St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    7h 50m
    £125–388

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N74 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Doverbus bus N380
    19h
    £75–116

  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 St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    13h 7m
    £295–568

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kiel to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    9h 6m
    £140–239

  5. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane HAM - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain train
    9h 16m
    £184–559

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

    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 Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    8h 7m
    £124–388

  7. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane HAM - STN
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain train
    7h 56m
    £116–588

  8. Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BRE - STN
    4. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain train
    8h 40m
    £93–425

  9. Train to Lübeck Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Luebeck Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Lübeck Airport (LBC) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LBC - STN
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain train
    8h 10m
    £114–350

  10. 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 St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    14h 30m
    £262–484

  11. 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 train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    17h 17m
    £151–302

  12. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Kiel to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train le shuttle
    8h 32m
    £234–287

Kiel to Dover by train

Calendar78Weekly Trains
Duration13h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£295Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 633.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 50m

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

You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Dover Priory via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 13h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Dover via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Dover in around 19h.

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