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How to get fromRaleigh to Kielby plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Raleigh to Kiel by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane RDU - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    15h 2m
    €324–1,196

  2. Fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane RDU - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    15h 58m
    €431–1,722

  3. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane RDU - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    16h 31m
    €401–1,592

  4. Fly to Billund Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane plane RDU - BLL
    2. Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Kolding Busterminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Kolding St. to Schleswigtrain train
    4. Take the train from Schleswig to Kiel Hbftrain train
    18h 34m
    €424–1,463

  5. Fly to Westerland, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Westerland (GWT)plane plane RDU - GWT
    2. Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Husumtrain train
    3. Take the train from Husum to Kiel Hbftrain train
    22h 49m
    €586–2,047

  6. Fly to Copenhagen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane RDU - CPH
    2. Take the train from København H to Schleswigtrain train
    3. Take the train from Schleswig to Kiel Hbftrain train
    18h 38m
    €449–897

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration11h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€302Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,946.4 km
  • Duration: 15h 2m

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.

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