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How to get fromUmeå to Kielby car, plane, train, bus, or night train

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There are 7 ways to get from Umeå to Kiel by car, plane, train, bus, or night train

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  1. Drive to Skellefteå Airport, fly, train

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    1. Drive from Umeå to Skelleftea-Airport-SFTcar car
    2. Fly from Skellefteå Airport (SFT) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane SFT - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    7h 15m
    €107–451

  2. Train via Sundsvall

    1. Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 567 / ...
    3. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Neumünstertrain train Ic
    19h 32m
    €181–354

  3. Bus, night train, train

    1. Take the bus from Umeå Busstation to Ånäset E4bus bus 12 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ånäset to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Stockholm Centralstation to Padborgnighttrain night train En
    4. Take the train from Padborg st to Schleswigtrain train 75 / ...
    5. Take the train from Schleswig to Kiel Hbftrain train Re
    25h 26m

  4. Drive  1,611.9 km

    1. Drive from Umeå to Kielcar car 1,611.9 km
    17h 43m
    €267–385

  5. Fly from Umeå Airport, train

    1. Fly from Umeå Airport (UME) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane UME - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    8h 17m
    €107–385

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 93 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Neumünstertrain train Ic
    20h 25m
    €182–349

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Umeå Busstation to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Puttgardenbus bus N32
    3. Take the bus from Puttgarden Bahnhof to Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhofbus bus X85
    4. Take the bus from Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhof to Kiel ZOBbus bus 310
    27h 47m

Umeå to Kiel by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration19h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€181Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,604.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Umeå, Sweden and Kiel, Germany?

You can take a train from Umeå Centralstation to Kiel Hbf via Sundsvall Centralstation, Stockholm Centralstation, and Neumünster in around 19h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Umeå Busstation to Kiel ZOB via Stockholm, Cityterminalen, Puttgarden, Puttgarden Bahnhof, and Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhof in around 27h 47m.

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