There are 7 ways to get from Palanga to Kiel by plane, train, car ferry, bus, ferry, 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 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 51m€162–475Car ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Klaipeda to Port of Kielcarferry
23h 5m€17–662Bus, train
- Take the bus from Palangos autobusų stotis to Kauno autobusų stotisbus
- Take the bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02bus
- Take the train from Elk 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 39m€166–425Bus
- Take the bus from Palangos autobusų stotis to Kauno autobusų stotisbus
- Take the bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kiel central bus stationbus N74 / ...
27h 40m€129–194Fly 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 19m€137–439Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Palangos AS; 15 aikštelė to Liepajabus
- Take the ferry from Liepaja Ferry to Luebeck-Travemuende Faehrterminalferry 0
- Take the train from Luebeck Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re / ...
27h 24m€253–384Drive 1,242.7 km
- Drive from Palanga to Kielcar 1,242.7 km
14h 26m€192–277
Palanga to Kiel by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palanga to Kiel is to bus which costs €120 - €200 and takes 27h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Palanga to Kiel is to fly and train which takes 7h 51m and costs €160 - €480.
No, there is no direct bus from Palanga to Kiel station. However, there are services departing from Palangos autobusų stotis and arriving at Kiel central bus station via Kaunas, Bus Station and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 40m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Palanga to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Klaipeda and arriving at Port of Kiel via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 5m.
The distance between Palanga and Kiel is 886 km. The road distance is 1242.7 km.
Book your Palanga to Kiel ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Palanga to Kiel without a car is to car ferry which takes 23h 5m and costs €17 - €700.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Palanga to Kiel, including transfers.
Palanga to Kiel bus services, operated by Kautra, depart from Palangos autobusų stotis station.
Palanga to Kiel bus services, operated by Kautra, arrive at Kauno autobusų stotis station.
What companies run services between Palanga, Lithuania and Kiel, Germany?
DFDS Seaways operates a car ferry from Klaipeda to Port of Kiel once daily. Tickets cost €16–650 and the journey takes 21h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palangos autobusų stotis to Kiel central bus station via Kauno autobusų stotis, Kaunas, Bus Station, and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 27h 40m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Palanga International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–500
Flights from Palanga International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–440
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Palanga International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palanga International Airport to Hamburg Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
- 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
- €18–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bützow, Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bützow, Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- *
- €20–35
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- *
- €20–35
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Elk to Szczecin Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Szczecin Glowny to Buetzow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Polregio
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from København H to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- (040) 303 977-333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft
Train from Schleswig to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Schedules at
- Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft
- Phone
- +49 581 97164183
- [email protected]
- Website
- Erixx
Train from Luebeck Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- Erixx
- Phone
- (+370 37) 34 24 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kautra
Bus from Palangos autobusų stotis to Kauno autobusų stotis
Bus from Palangos autobusų stotis to Kauno autobusų stotis
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kiel central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +371 634 87070
- [email protected]
- Website
- liepajasture.lv
Bus from Palangos AS; 15 aikštelė to Liepaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- liepajasture.lv
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- [email protected]
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
Car ferry from Klaipeda to Port of Kiel
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–650
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- Reclining Seat
- €16
- 4-bed inside cabin
- €170
- 2-bed inside cabin
- €90–110
- 2-bed sea view cabin
- €127
- Standard Car (Extra fee)
- €65
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Liepaja Ferry to Luebeck-Travemuende Faehrterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €210–320
- Website
- Stena Line
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Booking & Getting There
Kiel is 1h behind Palanga. It is currently 10:25 AM in Palanga and 9:25 AM in Kiel.
Yes, the driving distance between Palanga to Kiel is 1243 km. It takes approximately 14h 26m to drive from Palanga to Kiel.
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