There are 8 ways to get from Kiel to Estonia by train, plane, car ferry, bus, ferry, or car
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Train, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport
best- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane HAM - TLL
5h 57m€103–332Train
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Zachodniatrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Tallinntrain 889
29h 9m€212–654Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Neumünster to Stockholm Centralstationtrain Ic
- Take the carferry from Stockholm to Tallinncarferry
29h 32m€217–517Bus
- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N74 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Tallinn Harbourbus N1206a
29h 45m€147–242Train, fly to Helsinki Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane HAM - HEL
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
9h 38m€124–349Train, fly to Riga International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane HAM - RIX
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Parnu Coach Stationbus
9h 7m€128–350Train, car ferry #2
- Take the train from Neumuenster to Stockholm Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the carferry from Stockholm to Tallinncarferry
29h 32m€217–517Drive 1,627.5 km
- Drive from Kiel to Tallinncar 1,627.5 km
20h 3m€261–377
Kiel to Estonia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Estonia is to bus which costs €140 - €250 and takes 29h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Estonia is to train and fly which takes 5h 57m and costs €100 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Estonia. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Tallinn Harbour via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Estonia. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Tallinn via S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Rzepin, Warszawa Zachodnia and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 9m.
The distance between Kiel and Estonia is 1233 km. The road distance is 1627.5 km.
The best way to get from Kiel to Estonia without a car is to train which takes 29h 9m and costs €210 - €700.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Kiel to Estonia, including transfers.
Kiel to Estonia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
Kiel to Estonia train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kiel to Estonia is to train which takes 29h 9m and costs €210 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €250 and takes 29h 45m.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Estonia?
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Tallinn via S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Rzepin, Warszawa Zachodnia, and Vilnius in around 29h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Tallinn Harbour via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 29h 45m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–220
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–220
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–130
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- 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
- €24–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Tallinn Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Parnu Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 (0) 40 547 541 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tallink
Car ferry from Stockholm to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Website
- Tallink
- Adult
- €100–170
- Vehicle
- €230–320
Car ferry from Stockholm to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Website
- Tallink
- Adult
- €100–170
- Vehicle
- €230–320
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More Questions & Answers
Kiel to Estonia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Estonia is 1h ahead of Kiel. It is currently 8:27 PM in Kiel and 9:27 PM in Estonia.
Kiel to Estonia train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Estonia is 1628 km. It takes approximately 20h 3m to drive from Kiel to Estonia.
Book your Kiel to Estonia bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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