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How to get fromKiel to Icelandby train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Kiel to Iceland by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane HAM - KEF
    10h 19m
    $157–460

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kiel to Hirtshalscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Seyðisfjörðurcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Seyðisfjörður to Reykjavíkcar car
    2d 11h
    $298–1,424

  3. Train, bus to Billund Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Schleswigtrain train
    2. Take the train from Schleswig to Kolding St.train train
    3. Take the bus from Kolding Busterminal to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane BLL - KEF
    11h 24m
    $184–602

  4. Train, train to Copenhagen Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Schleswigtrain train
    2. Take the train from Schleswig to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    3. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane CPH - KEF
    11h 44m
    $188–572

  5. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane BER - KEF
    11h 5m
    $193–574

Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration5h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,295.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 19m

What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Iceland?

There is no direct connection from Kiel to Iceland. However, you can take the train to Hamburg Hbf, take the train to Hamburg Airport, walk to Hamburg Airport (HAM) airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport (KEF), walk to Kef-Airport, then take the line 55 bus to Miðstöð. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kiel to Reykjavík via Hirtshals and Seyðisfjörður in around 2d 11h.

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