There are 5 ways to get from Kiel to Finland by train, plane, bus, ferry, or car
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Train, fly to Helsinki Airport
best- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane HAM - HEL
5h 46m€103–312Bus
- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N74 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus N1206a
33h 29m€150–256Train, ferry
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Luebeck Hbftrain Rb / ...
- Take the ferry from Port of Travemünde to Helsinkiferry
34h 26m€271–575Drive, ferry
- Drive from Kiel to Stockholm Värtahamnencar
- Take the ferry from Stockholm to Port of Turkuferry
- Drive from Port Of Turku to Helsinkicar
22h 47m€221–409Train, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane HAM - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
9h 37m€123–366
Kiel to Finland by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Finland is to train and fly which costs €100 - €320 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Finland is to train and fly which takes 5h 46m and costs €100 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Finland. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 29m.
The distance between Kiel and Finland is 1297 km.
The best way to get from Kiel to Finland without a car is to bus which takes 33h 29m and costs €150 - €260.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Kiel to Finland, including transfers.
Kiel to Finland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
Kiel to Finland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Finland is 1h ahead of Kiel. It is currently 9:39 PM in Kiel and 10:39 PM in Finland.
There are 1279+ hotels available in Finland.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Finland?
You can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Kampintori via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2, and Länsiterminaali 2 in around 33h 29m.
- Website
- flysas.com
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 Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- 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)
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 Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +358 9 231 43100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Finnlines
Ferry from Port of Travemünde to Helsinki
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