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How to get fromKiel to Greeceby train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Kiel to Greece by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

    best
    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane HAM - SKG
    7h 23m
    €108–309

  2. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane HAM - HER
    7h 23m
    €72–269

  3. Train, bus via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Děčín hlavní nádražítrain train 27
    2. Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Rj
    3. Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus bus
    4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    35h 25m
    €265–481

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bordesholm to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus bus
    35h 55m

  5. Drive  2,581.4 km

    1. Drive from Kiel to Athenscar car 2,581.4 km
    26h 48m
    €485–700

  6. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane HAM - ATH
    7h 50m
    €120–346

  7. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Rhodes International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane plane HAM - RHO
    7h 51m
    €108–288

  8. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane HAJ - HER
    8h 33m
    €159–377

  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Praha-Holesovicetrain train Rj
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus bus
    40h 49m
    €163–229

  10. Train, bus #3

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train train
    3. Take the bus from Bratislava to Athensbus bus
    41h 22m
    €191–301

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 353
    2. Take the bus from Berlin Central Bus Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus bus
    42h 47m
    €144–182

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Kiel to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar car
    31h 45m
    €424–610

Kiel to Greece by train, subway, bus, and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration40h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,890 km
  • Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Greece?

You can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Αφετηρια - Ρηγα Φεραιου via Berlin Central Bus Station, Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Athens, and ΣΤ. Συγγρου-Φιξ in around 42h 47m.

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