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

The cheapest way to get from Oulu to Kiel is to bus and train which costs €260 - €450 and takes 32h 2m.

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 44m and costs €180 - €480.

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 12 and arriving at Kiel ZOB via Jyvaskyla, Transport Center, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB and Neumünster ZOB/Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 36m.

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 55m and costs €310 - €550.

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

It takes approximately 8h 44m 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 12 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 55m and costs €310 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 43h 36m.

Where does the Oulu to Kiel bus arrive?

Oulu to Kiel bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 3 station.

What is the time difference between Oulu and Kiel?

Kiel is 1h behind Oulu. It is currently 6:22 PM in Oulu and 5:22 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 1603+ hotels available in Kiel.

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

Q: 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 55m.

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

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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 44m
€187–474
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 55m
€319–525
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Linnankatu 9 to Pääovibus
2. Take the bus from Tornio Haparanda to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus
3. Take the train from Stockholm C to Hamburg-Altonatrain 083
4. Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbftrain Re7
32h 2m
€269–442
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
€384–734
Bus
1. Take the bus from 12 to Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 3bus Ob4
2. Take the bus from Jyvaskyla, Transport Center to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
3. Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Neumünster Bahnhof(Kaiserstraße)bus Ev7
4. Take the bus from Neumünster ZOB/Bahnhof to Kiel ZOBbus
43h 36m
Drive 2,128.2 km
1. Drive from Oulu to Kielcar 2,128.2 km
23h 41m
€390–564

Oulu to Kiel by train

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28h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,660 km
Duration: 8h 44m

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

You can take a train from Oulu to Kiel Hbf via Haparanda station, Boden C/Resecentrum, Stockholm Centralstation, and Neumünster in around 28h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 12 to Kiel ZOB via Jyvaskyla, Transport Center, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, Neumünster Bahnhof(Kaiserstraße), and Neumünster ZOB/Bahnhof in around 43h 36m.

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