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How to get fromKiel to Swiss Alpsby car, car train, bus, train, night train, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Kiel to Swiss Alps by car, car train, bus, train, night train, or plane

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  1. Drive, car train

    best
    1. Drive from Kiel to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Swiss Alpscar car
    12h 58m
    CHF 137–173

  2. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane HAM - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Bellinzonatrain train
    4. Take the train from Bellinzona to Airolotrain train
    10h 59m
    CHF 75–315

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 050 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Altdorf URtrain train Ic2
    20h 18m
    CHF 104–172

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the night train from Hamburg Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Airolotrain train
    18h 24m
    CHF 106–267

  5. Drive 1,072.1 km

    1. Drive from Kiel to Swiss Alpscar car 1,072.1 km
    9h 15m
    CHF 176–253

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Airolotrain train
    14h 12m
    CHF 356–1,017

  7. Train via Hamburg

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Airolotrain train
    15h 21m
    CHF 236–867

  8. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAM - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Airolotrain train
    9h 37m
    CHF 131–342

  9. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HAM - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Airolotrain train
    10h 52m
    CHF 126–356

  10. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane HAM - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzonatrain train
    4. Take the train from Bellinzona to Airolotrain train
    10h 59m
    CHF 156–495

  11. Train, train to Westerland, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Husumtrain train
    2. Take the train from Husum to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Westerland (GWT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GWT - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Airolotrain train
    12h 9m
    CHF 297–710

Kiel to Swiss Alps by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration20h 18mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,107.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 58m

What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Gotthard Passhöhe via Hamburg Hbf, Basel SBB, Airolo, and Airolo, Stazione in around 14h 12m.

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