There are 7 ways to get from Klaipėda to Kiel by plane, train, car ferry, bus, shuttle, or car
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Fly Palanga International Airport to Hamburg Airport, train
best- Fly from Palanga International Airport (PLQ) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane PLQ - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
7h 55m€135–502Car ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Klaipeda to Port of Kielcarferry
21h 30m€16–550Bus
- Take the bus from Klaipėdos autobusų stotis to Kauno autobusų stotisbus
- Take the bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Neumünster Bahnhof(Kaiserstraße)bus Ev7
- Take the bus from Neumünster ZOB/Bahnhof to Kiel ZOBbus
23h 56mTrain
- Take the train from Klaipėda to Kaišiadorystrain 782 / ...
- Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Mockavatrain 31
- Take the train from Mockava to Szczecin Glownytrain Ic
- Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to Buetzowtrain R
- Take the train from Bützow, Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 33 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re7
25h 33m€208–755Shuttle to Riga International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Klaipėda to Rīga Lidosta Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane RIX - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
9h 6m€122–339Fly Palanga International Airport to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Fly from Palanga International Airport (PLQ) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane PLQ - CPH
- Take the train from København H to Schleswigtrain
- Take the train from Schleswig to Kiel Hbftrain
9h 51m€205–558Drive 1,240.3 km
- Drive from Klaipėda to Kielcar 1,240.3 km
13h 52m€185–267
Palanga International Airport (PLQ) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Klaipėda to Kiel is to shuttle and fly and train which costs €120 - €340 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Klaipėda to Kiel is to fly and train which takes 7h 55m and costs €130 - €500.
No, there is no direct bus from Klaipėda to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Klaipėdos autobusų stotis and arriving at Kiel ZOB via Kaunas, Bus Station, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB and Neumünster ZOB/Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 56m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Klaipeda and arriving at Port of Kiel. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 21h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Klaipėda to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Klaipėda and arriving at Kiel Hbf via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Szczecin Glowny, Bützow, Bahnhof and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 33m.
The distance between Klaipėda and Kiel is 909 km. The road distance is 1240.3 km.
Book your Klaipėda to Kiel ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Klaipėda to Kiel without a car is to car ferry which takes 21h 30m and costs €15 - €550.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Klaipėda to Kiel, including transfers.
Klaipėda to Kiel bus services, operated by Kautra, depart from Klaipėdos autobusų stotis station.
What companies run services between Klaipėda, Lithuania and Kiel, Germany?
DFDS Seaways operates a car ferry from Klaipeda to Port of Kiel once daily. Tickets cost €16–550 and the journey takes 21h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Klaipėdos autobusų stotis to Kiel ZOB via Kauno autobusų stotis, Kaunas, Bus Station, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, Neumünster Bahnhof(Kaiserstraße), and Neumünster ZOB/Bahnhof in around 23h 56m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Palanga International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Riga International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–150
Flights from Palanga International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–430
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Palanga International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–410
Flights from Riga International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palanga International Airport to Hamburg Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bützow, Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bützow, Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €20–35
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €20–35
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €20–35
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Klaipėda to Kaišiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kaišiadorys to Mockava
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Mockava to Szczecin Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–490
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Szczecin Glowny to Buetzow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from København H to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- (040) 303 977-333
- [email protected]
- Website
- nordbahn.de
Train from Schleswig to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Schedules at
- nordbahn.de
- Phone
- (+370 37) 34 24 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- kautra.lt
Bus from Klaipėdos autobusų stotis to Kauno autobusų stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–24
- Website
- https://www.kautra.lt/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.autobusubilietai.lt/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Neumünster Bahnhof(Kaiserstraße)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Bus from Neumünster ZOB/Bahnhof to Kiel ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +370 686 94403
- Website
- keleiviu.lt
Shuttle from Klaipėda to Rīga Lidosta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- keleiviu.lt
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- [email protected]
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Klaipeda to Port of Kiel
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–550
- Website
- https://www.dfds.com/en
- Reclining Seat
- €16
- 4-bed inside cabin
- €168
- 2-bed inside cabin
- €90–110
- 2-bed sea view cabin
- €126
- Standard Car (Extra fee)
- €65
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More Questions & Answers
Klaipėda to Kiel train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Klaipėda station.
The best way to get from Klaipėda to Kiel is to bus which takes 23h 56m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €200 - €800 and takes 25h 33m.
Klaipėda to Kiel bus services, operated by Kautra, arrive at Kauno autobusų stotis station.
Kiel is 1h behind Klaipėda. It is currently 2:49 AM in Klaipėda and 1:49 AM in Kiel.
Klaipėda to Kiel train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kaišiadorys station.
Yes, the driving distance between Klaipėda to Kiel is 1240 km. It takes approximately 13h 52m to drive from Klaipėda to Kiel.
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