There are 2 ways to get from Kirkwall to Kiel by plane or train
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Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
best- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane KOI - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
8h 56m€505–791Fly to Bremen Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane KOI - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Dammtortrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbftrain
11h 1m€220–1,132
Kirkwall (KOI) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kirkwall to Kiel is to fly and train which costs €220 - €1200 and takes 11h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkwall to Kiel is to fly and train which takes 8h 56m and costs €500 - €800.
The distance between Kirkwall and Kiel is 1118 km.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Kirkwall to Kiel, including transfers.
Kiel is 1h ahead of Kirkwall. It is currently 12:51 PM in Kirkwall and 1:51 PM in Kiel.
There are 1732+ hotels available in Kiel.
What companies run services between Kirkwall, Scotland and Kiel, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Kirkwall to Kiel. However, you can take the bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Kirkwall (KOI) airport, fly to Hamburg Airport (HAM), walk to Hamburg Airport, take the train to Hamburg Hbf, then take the train to Kiel Hbf. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Kirkwall (KOI) airport, fly to Bremen Airport (BRE), walk to Bremen Flughafen, take the line 6 vehicle to Bremen Hauptbahnhof, walk to Bremen Hbf, take the train to Hamburg Dammtor, then take the train to Kiel Hbf.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kirkwall to Hamburg Airport via Glasgow, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–800
Flights from Kirkwall to Hamburg Airport via Aberdeen, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–750
Flights from Kirkwall to Bremen Airport via Glasgow, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–1,100
Flights from Kirkwall to Bremen Airport via Edinburgh, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–1,000
Flights from Kirkwall to Bremen Airport via Aberdeen, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–1,000
Flights from Kirkwall to Bremen Airport via Lerwick, Edinburgh, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €210–1,100
Flights from Kirkwall to Bremen Airport via Lerwick, Glasgow, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–1,100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Kirkwall to Hamburg Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
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