What is the cheapest way to get from Kiel to Klaipėda?

The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Klaipėda is to bus which costs $150 - $230 and takes 27h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kiel to Klaipėda?

The fastest way to get from Kiel to Klaipėda is to train and fly and shuttle which takes 9h 10m and costs $130 - $300.

Is there a direct bus between Kiel and Klaipėda?

No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Klaipėda. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Mokyklos via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Kauno autobusų stotis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 2m.

Is there a direct ferry between Kiel and Klaipėda?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Port of Kiel and arriving at Klaipeda. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 21h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Kiel and Klaipėda?

No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Klaipėda. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Klaipėda via S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Rzepin, Kraków Główny and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 42m.

How far is it from Kiel to Klaipėda?

The distance between Kiel and Klaipėda is 909 km. The road distance is 1223.4 km.

How do I get a ferry ticket from Kiel to Klaipėda?

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How do I travel from Kiel to Klaipėda without a car?

The best way to get from Kiel to Klaipėda without a car is to car ferry which takes 21h 30m and costs $17 - $700.

How long does it take to get from Kiel to Klaipėda?

It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Kiel to Klaipėda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kiel to Klaipėda bus from?

Kiel to Klaipėda bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.

Where do I catch the Kiel to Klaipėda train from?

Kiel to Klaipėda train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kiel Hbf station.

Train or bus from Kiel to Klaipėda?

The best way to get from Kiel to Klaipėda is to bus which takes 27h 2m and costs $150 - $230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $210 - $390 and takes 28h 42m.

Where does the Kiel to Klaipėda bus arrive?

Kiel to Klaipėda bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

What is the time difference between Kiel and Klaipėda?

Klaipėda is 1h ahead of Kiel. It is currently 8:50 PM in Kiel and 9:50 PM in Klaipėda.

Where does the Kiel to Klaipėda train arrive?

Kiel to Klaipėda train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf station.

Can I drive from Kiel to Klaipėda?

Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Klaipėda is 1223 km. It takes approximately 14h 7m to drive from Kiel to Klaipėda.

Where can I stay near Klaipėda?

There are 1544+ hotels available in Klaipėda.

Kiel to Klaipėda - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Kiel to Klaipėda by train, plane, car ferry, bus, shuttle, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Palanga International Airport
best
1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Palanga International Airport (PLQ)plane HAM - PLQ
9h 50m
$191–416
Car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the carferry from Port of Kiel to Klaipedacarferry
21h 30m
$18–700
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N74 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Mokyklosbus
27h 2m
$154–228
Train
1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhftrain 28 / ...
2. Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
3. Take the train from Rzepin to Kraków Głównytrain 96 / ...
4. Take the train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
5. Take the train from Vilnius to Klaipėdatrain 15 / ...
28h 42m
$210–382
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Riga International Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane HAM - RIX
3. Take a shuttle bus from Rīga Lidosta Airport to Klaipėdashuttle
9h 10m
$130–295
Train, train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Palanga International Airport
1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Schleswigtrain
2. Take the train from Schleswig to København Htrain
3. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Palanga International Airport (PLQ)plane CPH - PLQ
10h 33m
$154–474
Drive 1,223.4 km
1. Drive from Kiel to Klaipėdacar 1,223.4 km
14h 7m
$254–366

Kiel to Klaipėda by bus

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27h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 909.3 km
Duration: 9h 50m

What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Klaipėda, Lithuania?

DFDS Seaways operates a car ferry from Port of Kiel to Klaipeda once daily. Tickets cost $18–700 and the journey takes 21h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Mokyklos via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Kaunas, Bus Station, and Kauno autobusų stotis in around 27h 2m.

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