There are 8 ways to get from Kiel to Umeå by train, plane, bus, car, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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
7h 49mkr 1,114–5,913Train via Sundsvall
- Take the train from Neumuenster 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 2,371–2,969Bus
- 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 1mDrive 1,611.3 km
- Drive from Kiel to Umeåcar 1,611.3 km
17h 43mkr 3,301–4,768Train 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 27mkr 1,124–4,353Train, train to Billund Airport, fly to Umeå Airport
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Flensburgtrain
- Take the train from Flensburg to Fredericia St.train
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane BLL - UME
11h 11mkr 1,879–6,189Train
- Take the train from Neumünster to Stockholm Centralstationtrain Ic
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Umeå Centralstationtrain 94 / ...
20h 48mkr 2,401–2,969Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Flensburgtrain Re / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Padborg to Stockholm Centralstationnighttrain En
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Umeå Busstationbus
23h 14m
Kiel to Umeå by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Umeå is to train and fly and drive which costs 1100 kr - 4400 kr and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Umeå is to train and fly which takes 7h 49m and costs 1100 kr - 6000 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 1m.
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 Neumuenster, 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 2300 kr - 3000 kr.
It takes approximately 7h 49m 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 Neumuenster station.
The best way to get from Kiel to Umeå is to train via Sundsvall which takes 20h 9m and costs 2300 kr - 3000 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 26h 1m.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Umeå, Sweden?
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Umeå Centralstation via Neumuenster, 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 1m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Umeå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–5,500
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Umeå Airport via Copenhagen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–5,500
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–6,000
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Copenhagen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–6,000
Flights from Billund Airport to Umeå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,800
Flights from Billund Airport to Umeå Airport via Oslo, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–5,000
Flights from Billund Airport to Umeå Airport via Copenhagen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,800
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Umeå Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–5,500
Flights from Billund Airport to Umeå Airport via Helsinki, Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–5,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–4,300
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–7,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Umeå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–3,900
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Gdansk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–4,000
- 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 130–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- 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 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 190–380
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 190–380
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Neumuenster to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,463
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Neumünster to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,463
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Umeå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 370–550
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Umeå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,400
- 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 573
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- (040) 303 977-333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft
Train from Kiel Hbf to Flensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,300
- Schedules at
- Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft
Train from Kiel Hbf to Flensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,300
- Schedules at
- Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Flensburg to Fredericia St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 105
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +49 (0) 911 / 240 388 – 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- BahnTouristikExpress GmbH
Night train from Padborg to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- BahnTouristikExpress GmbH
- 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)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Puttgarden to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,300
- 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
- +46 77 133 44 44
- Website
- ybuss.se
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Umeå Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,200
- Website
- https://www.ybuss.se/
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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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