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How to get fromMadrid to Kielby plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, train (Renfe, TGV), or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Madrid to Kiel by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, train (Renfe, TGV), or car train

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  1. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane MAD - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    7h 11m
    €98–316

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbftrain train Tha
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
    21h 54m
    €450–1,138

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Kiel central bus stationbus bus N74
    32h 10m
    €127–302

  4. Drive 2,214.6 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Kielcar car 2,214.6 km
    20h 45m
    €348–502

  5. Fly to Lübeck Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lübeck Airport (LBC)plane plane MAD - LBC
    2. Take the train from Luebeck Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    9h 49m
    €161–579

  6. Fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane MAD - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    9h 32m
    €105–572

  7. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurttrain train 82
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kiel Hbftrain train 22
    22h 19m
    €480–1,476

  8. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Iruntrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hamburg Hbftrain train 20 / ...
    5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
    23h 59m
    €457–1,092

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Frankfurt - Main Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train 20N
    3. Take the train from Pinneberg to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
    37h 40m
    €314–533

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Madrid to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Kielcar car
    26h 34m
    €350–482

Madrid to Kiel by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration21h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€450Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,912.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Kiel, Germany?

You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Kiel Hbf via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, Köln Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 21h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Kiel central bus station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 32h 10m.

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