There are 7 ways to get from Kiel to Umeå by train, plane, bus, car, or ferry
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Train, fly to Umeå Airport
best- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane HAM - UME
8h 6mkr 1,248–4,456Train via Sundsvall
- Take the train from Neumünster to Stockholm Centralstationtrain Ic
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstationtrain 584 / ...
- Take the train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Umeå Centralstationtrain
20h 14mkr 2,362–4,061Bus
- Take the bus from Kiel Hauptbahnhof to Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhofbus 310
- Take the bus from Puttgarden to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus N32
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Umeå Shell Tegbus
26h 31mDrive 1,611.3 km
- Drive from Kiel to Umeåcar 1,611.3 km
17h 43mkr 2,895–4,181Train, fly to Skellefteå Airport, drive
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Skellefteå Airport (SFT)plane HAM - SFT
- Drive from Skelleftea-Airport-SFT to Umeåcar
9h 24mkr 1,298–5,356Train
- Take the train from Neumünster to Stockholm Centralstationtrain Ic
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Umeå Centralstationtrain 94 / ...
20h 53mkr 2,362–3,961Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Kiel Schwedenkai to Goteborg Majnabbe Terminalferry 0
- Take the bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Stockholm-Arlanda Terminal 5bus 400
- Take the bus from Arlanda terminal 4 buss to Umeå Busstationbus
34h 32mkr 2,527–5,188
Kiel to Umeå by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Umeå is to train and fly and drive which costs 1300 kr - 5500 kr and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Umeå is to train and fly which takes 8h 6m and costs 1200 kr - 4500 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiel to Umeå. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Umeå Shell Teg via Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhof, Puttgarden and Stockholm, Cityterminalen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Umeå station. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Umeå Centralstation via Neumünster, Stockholm Centralstation and Sundsvall Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 14m.
The distance between Kiel and Umeå is 1400 km. The road distance is 1611.3 km.
The best way to get from Kiel to Umeå without a car is to train via Sundsvall which takes 20h 14m and costs 2300 kr - 4100 kr.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Kiel to Umeå, including transfers.
Kiel to Umeå bus services, operated by Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP), depart from Kiel Hauptbahnhof station.
Kiel to Umeå train services, operated by Snälltåget, depart from Neumünster station.
The best way to get from Kiel to Umeå is to train via Sundsvall which takes 20h 14m and costs 2300 kr - 4100 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 26h 31m.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Umeå, Sweden?
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Umeå Centralstation via Neumünster, Stockholm Centralstation, and Sundsvall Centralstation in around 20h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel Hauptbahnhof to Umeå Shell Teg via Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhof, Puttgarden Bahnhof, Puttgarden, and Stockholm, Cityterminalen in around 26h 31m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Umeå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–4,000
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Umeå Airport via Copenhagen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,400
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–8,000
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Copenhagen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–8,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Umeå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,400
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Riga, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–9,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 290–470
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 290–470
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 210–950
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 210–950
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Neumünster to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,000
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Neumünster to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,000
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,000
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Umeå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 450–700
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Umeå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,700
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Umeå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- 0431 / 7058-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP)
Bus from Kiel Hauptbahnhof to Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Puttgarden to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,200
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Umeå Shell Teg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,020–1,060
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Stockholm-Arlanda Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,400
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- +46 77 133 44 44
- Website
- ybuss.se
Bus from Arlanda terminal 4 buss to Umeå Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,700
- Website
- https://www.ybuss.se/
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Kiel Schwedenkai to Goteborg Majnabbe Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,100
- Website
- Stena Line
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More Questions & Answers
Kiel to Umeå bus services, operated by Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP), arrive at Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhof station.
Kiel to Umeå train services, operated by Snälltåget, arrive at Stockholm Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Umeå is 1611 km. It takes approximately 17h 43m to drive from Kiel to Umeå.
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