There are 6 ways to get from Raleigh to Kiel by plane, train, or bus
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 Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane RDU - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
15h€313–1,286Fly to Bremen Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane RDU - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
15h 52m€431–1,627Fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane RDU - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kiel Hbftrain
16h 51m€402–1,502Fly to Westerland, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Westerland (GWT)plane RDU - GWT
- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Husumtrain
- Take the train from Husum to Kiel Hbftrain
23h 12m€570–2,102Fly to Billund Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane RDU - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Kolding Busterminalbus
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Schleswigtrain
- Take the train from Schleswig to Kiel Hbftrain
19h 18m€395–1,409Fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane RDU - CPH
- Take the train from København H to Schleswigtrain
- Take the train from Schleswig to Kiel Hbftrain
18h 54m€388–720
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Kiel is to fly and train which costs €380 - €750 and takes 18h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Kiel is to fly and train which takes 15h and costs €310 - €1300.
The distance between Raleigh and Kiel is 6946 km.
It takes approximately 15h to get from Raleigh to Kiel, including transfers.
Kiel is 6h ahead of Raleigh. It is currently 1:50 PM in Raleigh and 7:50 PM in Kiel.
There are 1721+ hotels available in Kiel.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Kiel, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Raleigh to Kiel. However, you can take the line 100 bus to RDU Airport at Terminal 1, walk to Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDU airport, fly to Hamburg Airport (HAM), walk to Hamburg Airport, take the train to Hamburg Hbf, then take the train to Kiel Hbf. Alternatively, you can take the line 100 bus to RDU Airport at Terminal 1, walk to Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDU airport, fly to Bremen Airport (BRE), walk to Bremen Flughafen, take the line 6 vehicle to Bremen Hauptbahnhof, walk to Bremen Hbf, take the train to Hamburg Hbf, then take the train to Kiel Hbf.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Boston, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bremen Airport via Boston, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hannover Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hannover Airport via Boston, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Billund Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–850
- 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 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 Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Husum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 7010 4410
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydtrafik
Bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Kolding Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Sydtrafik
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