There are 10 ways to get from Milan to Kiel by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train
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Fly from Milan Linate Airport, train
best- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane LIN - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
5h 54m€124–396Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly, train
cheapest- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane MXP - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
6h 21m€71–259Train
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kiel Hbftrain 22
13h 55m€244–807Bus
- Take the bus from Milan to Hamburg central bus stationbus FlixBus N24
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kiel central bus stationbus N74 / ...
21h 28m€94–166Train, night train
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Hamburg Dammtornighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbftrain Re7
16h 45m€126–318Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane VRN - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
7h 20m€124–452Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane ZRH - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
8h 54m€162–408Drive, car train
- Drive from Milan to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Kielcar
14h 46m€167–218Train, bus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzonatrain Ec
- Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostationbus 171
- Take the train from Chur to Hamburg-Altonatrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Kiel Hbftrain Re7
18h 43m€421–1,224Drive 1,201.9 km
- Drive from Milan to Kielcar 1,201.9 km
10h 48m€190–274
Milan to Kiel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Kiel is to bus which costs €90 - €170 and takes 21h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Kiel is to fly and train which takes 5h 54m and costs €120 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Milan to Kiel station. However, there are services departing from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arriving at Kiel central bus station via Milan and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Milan to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Kiel Hbf via Basel SBB and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.
The distance between Milan and Kiel is 1039 km. The road distance is 1201.9 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Kiel without a car is to train which takes 13h 55m and costs €240 - €850.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Milan to Kiel, including transfers.
Milan to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Milan station.
Milan to Kiel train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Milan to Kiel is to train which takes 13h 55m and costs €240 - €850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €170 and takes 21h 28m.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Kiel, Germany?
You can take a train from Milano Centrale to Kiel Hbf via Basel SBB and Frankfurt in around 13h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Kiel central bus station via qt8 m1, Qt8, Lampugnano, Milan, and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 21h 28m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–380
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–650
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- 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
- €24–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Hamburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kiel central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Milan to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg central bus station.
Milan to Kiel train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Basel Sbb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Kiel is 1202 km. It takes approximately 10h 48m to drive from Milan to Kiel.
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