There are 8 ways to get from Kiel to Umeå by train, plane, bus, car, or night train
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Train to Hamburg Airport, 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 4mkr 1,163–4,373Train 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 9mkr 1,988–3,973Bus
- 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 3,014–4,354Train to Hamburg Airport, 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 22mkr 1,273–5,083Train, train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Umeå Airport
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Schleswigtrain
- Take the train from Schleswig to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane CPH - UME
11h 9mkr 2,251–4,932Train
- Take the train from Neumünster to Stockholm Centralstationtrain Ic
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Umeå Centralstationtrain 94 / ...
20h 48mkr 1,988–3,923Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Schleswigtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Schleswig to Padborg sttrain 75 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Padborg to Stockholm Centralstationnighttrain En
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Umeå Busstationbus
22h 49m
Kiel to Umeå by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Umeå is to train and fly which costs 1100 kr - 4400 kr and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Umeå is to train and fly which takes 8h 4m and costs 1100 kr - 4400 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 9m.
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 9m and costs 1900 kr - 4000 kr.
It takes approximately 8h 4m 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 9m and costs 1900 kr - 4000 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 9m. 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
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–4,300
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Umeå Airport via Copenhagen Airport, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,500
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–8,500
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Copenhagen Airport, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–8,500
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Umeå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–3,300
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Umeå Airport via Gothenburg, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–3,300
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Umeå Airport via Oslo, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–3,300
- 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
- kr 133
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 133
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- 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 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP)
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Booking & Getting There
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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