What is the cheapest way to get from Oulu to Kiel?

The cheapest way to get from Oulu to Kiel is to train and night train which costs €240 - €420 and takes 29h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oulu to Kiel?

The fastest way to get from Oulu to Kiel is to fly and train which takes 8h 46m and costs €150 - €850.

Is there a direct train between Oulu and Kiel?

No, there is no direct train from Oulu to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Oulu and arriving at Kiel Hbf via Haparanda station, Boden C/Resecentrum, Stockholm Centralstation and Neumünster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 59m.

How far is it from Oulu to Kiel?

The distance between Oulu and Kiel is 1660 km. The road distance is 2128.2 km.

How do I travel from Oulu to Kiel without a car?

The best way to get from Oulu to Kiel without a car is to train which takes 28h 59m and costs €270 - €470.

How long does it take to get from Oulu to Kiel?

It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Oulu to Kiel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oulu to Kiel bus from?

Oulu to Kiel bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Linnankatu 9 station.

Where do I catch the Oulu to Kiel train from?

Oulu to Kiel train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Oulu station.

Train or bus from Oulu to Kiel?

The best way to get from Oulu to Kiel is to train which takes 28h 59m and costs €270 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 36h 25m.

Where does the Oulu to Kiel bus arrive?

Oulu to Kiel bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Pääovi station.

What is the time difference between Oulu and Kiel?

Kiel is 1h behind Oulu. It is currently 5:19 PM in Oulu and 4:19 PM in Kiel.

Where does the Oulu to Kiel train arrive?

Oulu to Kiel train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Haaparanta pohjoinen station.

Can I drive from Oulu to Kiel?

Yes, the driving distance between Oulu to Kiel is 2128 km. It takes approximately 23h 41m to drive from Oulu to Kiel.

How do I get a bus ticket from Oulu to Kiel?

Book your Oulu to Kiel bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Kiel?

There are 1719+ hotels available in Kiel.

Oulu to Kiel - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, ferry, and night train

Q: Is there a direct bus between Oulu and Kiel?

No, there is no direct bus from Oulu to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Linnankatu 9 and arriving at Kiel ZOB via Tornio Haparanda, Stockholm, Cityterminalen, Puttgarden Bahnhof and Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 25m.

There are 6 ways to get from Oulu to Kiel by plane, train, bus, ferry, night train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly, train
best
1. Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane OUL - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
8h 46m
€156–841
Train
1. Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain
2. Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
3. Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 93
4. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Neumünstertrain Ic
28h 59m
€278–462
Bus
1. Take the bus from Linnankatu 9 to Pääovibus
2. Take the bus from Tornio Haparanda to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus
3. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Puttgardenbus N32
4. Take the bus from Puttgarden Bahnhof to Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhofbus X85
5. Take the bus from Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhof to Kiel ZOBbus 310
36h 25m
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Oulu to Tikkurilatrain
2. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Port of Travemündeferry
3. Take the train from Luebeck Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re / ...
39h 47m
€349–704
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain
2. Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
3. Take the nighttrain from Boden Centralstation to Malmö, Centralstationnighttrain Nt
4. Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Neumünstertrain Ic
29h 57m
€243–417
Drive 2,128.2 km
1. Drive from Oulu to Kielcar 2,128.2 km
23h 41m
€393–567

Oulu to Kiel by train

8Weekly Trains

28h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,660 km
Duration: 8h 46m

What companies run services between Oulu, Finland and Kiel, Germany?

You can take a train from Oulu to Kiel Hbf via Haaparanta pohjoinen, Haparanda station, Boden C/Resecentrum, Stockholm Centralstation, and Neumünster in around 28h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linnankatu 9 to Kiel ZOB via Tornio Haparanda, Stockholm, Cityterminalen, Puttgarden, Puttgarden Bahnhof, and Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhof in around 36h 25m.

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