There are 5 ways to get from Kiel to Vilnius by train, plane, bus, car ferry, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane HAM - VNO
6h 42m$117–354Car ferry, train
cheapest- Take the carferry from Port of Kiel to Klaipedacarferry
- Take the train from Klaipėda to Vilniustrain 782 / ...
27h 3m$37–638Train
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Zachodniatrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
17h 49m$203–690Bus
- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N74 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus N1387
25h 15m$128–213Drive 1,186.2 km
- Drive from Kiel to Vilniuscar 1,186.2 km
14h 2m$204–295
Kiel to Vilnius by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Vilnius is to bus which costs $120 - $220 and takes 25h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Vilnius is to train and fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $110 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Vilnius. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Vilnius. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis via S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Rzepin and Warszawa Zachodnia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 49m.
The distance between Kiel and Vilnius is 1125 km. The road distance is 1186.2 km.
The best way to get from Kiel to Vilnius without a car is to train which takes 17h 49m and costs $200 - $700.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Kiel to Vilnius, including transfers.
Kiel to Vilnius bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
Kiel to Vilnius train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kiel to Vilnius is to train which takes 17h 49m and costs $200 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $220 and takes 25h 15m.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Vilnius, Lithuania?
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis via S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Rzepin, and Warszawa Zachodnia in around 17h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 25h 15m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Vilnius Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- 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
- $27–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- [email protected]
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Kiel to Klaipeda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–650
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- Reclining Seat
- $18
- 4-bed inside cabin
- $192
- 2-bed inside cabin
- $100–120
- 2-bed sea view cabin
- $144
- Standard Car (Extra fee)
- $74
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More Questions & Answers
Kiel to Vilnius bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Vilnius is 1h ahead of Kiel. It is currently 12:56 PM in Kiel and 1:56 PM in Vilnius.
Kiel to Vilnius train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Vilnius is 1186 km. It takes approximately 14h 2m to drive from Kiel to Vilnius.
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