There are 11 ways to get from Kiel to Swansea by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain
15h 59m£293–630Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N74 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 507 / ...
27h 15m£99–170Train, bus
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hallbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 507 / ...
22h 46m£144–348Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Kiel to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Swanseacar
12h 33m£291–377Train, fly to Bristol Airport
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane HAM - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
10h 16m£128–389Train via Bremen
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain
16h 54m£311–590Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Kiel to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Swanseacar
13h 37m£205–334Train, fly to Cardiff Airport
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane HAM - CWL
- Take the train from Bridgend to Swanseatrain
10h 25m£123–411Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane HAM - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain
9h 11m£165–486Train, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane HAM - MAN
- Take the train from Wilmslow to Swanseatrain
11h 12m£135–374Train, fly to Exeter
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Exeter (EXT)plane HAM - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
14h 20m£181–559
Kiel to Swansea by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Swansea is to bus which costs £95 - £170 and takes 27h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Swansea is to train and fly which takes 9h 11m and costs £160 - £490.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Swansea via Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg-Harburg, Amsterdam Centraal, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 59m.
The distance between Kiel and Swansea is 915 miles.
The best way to get from Kiel to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 15h 59m and costs £290 - £650.
It takes approximately 15h 59m to get from Kiel to Swansea, including transfers.
Kiel to Swansea bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
Kiel to Swansea train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kiel to Swansea is to train which takes 15h 59m and costs £290 - £650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £95 - £170 and takes 27h 15m.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Swansea via Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg-Harburg, Amsterdam Centraal, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 15h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria in around 27h 15m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Cardiff Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–420
Flights from Hamburg Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–220
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Friday, Thursday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–240
- 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
- £19–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Sindbad
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Kiel to Swansea bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Swansea is 1h behind Kiel. It is currently 5:58 PM in Kiel and 4:58 PM in Swansea.
Kiel to Swansea train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
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