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

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There are 6 ways to get from Kiel to Kristiansand by bus, train, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train, car ferry via Vejle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Vejle Busterminalbus bus 353
    2. Take the train from Vejle St. to Aarhus Htrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Aarhus H to Aalborg St.train train Ic / ...
    4. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train train 76
    5. Take the carferry from Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen to Kristiansand ferjeterminalcarferry car ferry
    11h 28m
    kr 1,273–2,014

  2. Bus, train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Aalborgbus bus 353
    2. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train train 76
    3. Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansandcarferry car ferry
    22h
    kr 1,088–1,624

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Schleswigtrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Schleswig to København Htrain train Ece / ...
    3. Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Göteborg Centralstationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Oslo Strain train
    5. Take the train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjontrain train F5
    19h 6m
    kr 2,707–4,867

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kiel to Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalencar car
    2. Take the carferry from Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen to Kristiansand ferjeterminalcarferry car ferry Hir-Krs / ...
    6h 36m
    kr 1,475–2,215

  5. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane plane HAM - KRS
    9h 10m
    kr 1,798–4,849

  6. 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 Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane plane CPH - KRS
    8h 20m
    kr 2,182–4,357

Kiel to Kristiansand by bus, train, foot, and car ferry

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration11h 28mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,273Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 621.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 28m

What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Kristiansand, Norway?

You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Kristiansand stasjon via Schleswig, København H, Köpenhamn H, Göteborg Centralstation, and Oslo S in around 19h 6m.

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