There are 7 ways to get from Umeå to Kiel by plane, train, bus, night train, 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 from Umeå Airport, train
best- Fly from Umeå Airport (UME) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane UME - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
7h 37m€99–418Train via Sundsvall
- Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 567 / ...
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Neumünstertrain Ic
19h 32m€180–381Bus, night train, train
- Take the bus from Umeå Busstation to Ånäset E4bus 12 / ...
- Take the bus from Ånäset to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus
- Take the nighttrain from Stockholm Centralstation to Padborgnighttrain En
- Take the train from Padborg St. to Schleswigtrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Schleswig to Kiel Hbftrain Re
25h 35mDrive 1,611.9 km
- Drive from Umeå to Kielcar 1,611.9 km
17h 43m€269–388Drive to Skellefteå Airport, fly, train
- Drive from Umeå to Skelleftea-Airport-SFTcar
- Fly from Skellefteå Airport (SFT) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane SFT - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
7h 15m€125–491Train
- Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 93 / ...
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Neumünstertrain Ic
20h 25m€184–377Bus
- Take the bus from Umeå Busstation to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Puttgardenbus N32
- Take the bus from Puttgarden Bahnhof to Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhofbus X85
- Take the bus from Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhof to Kiel ZOBbus 310
26h 52m
Umeå to Kiel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Umeå to Kiel is to fly and train which costs €95 - €420 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Umeå to Kiel is to drive and fly and train which takes 7h 15m and costs €120 - €500.
No, there is no direct bus from Umeå station to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Umeå Busstation and arriving at Kiel ZOB via Stockholm, Cityterminalen, Puttgarden Bahnhof and Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Umeå station to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Umeå Centralstation and arriving at Kiel Hbf via Sundsvall Centralstation, Stockholm Centralstation and Neumünster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 32m.
The distance between Umeå and Kiel is 1400 km. The road distance is 1611.9 km.
The best way to get from Umeå to Kiel without a car is to train via Sundsvall which takes 19h 32m and costs €180 - €390.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Umeå to Kiel, including transfers.
Umeå to Kiel bus services, operated by Y-buss, depart from Umeå Busstation.
Umeå to Kiel train services, operated by Vy Norrtåg, depart from Umeå Centralstation.
The best way to get from Umeå to Kiel is to train via Sundsvall which takes 19h 32m and costs €180 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 26h 52m.
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 26h 52m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Umeå Airport to Hamburg Airport via Stockholm, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Skellefteå Airport to Hamburg Airport via Stockholm, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–460
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Umeå Airport to Hamburg Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
Flights from Skellefteå Airport to Hamburg Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Skellefteå Airport to Hamburg Airport via Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Umeå Airport to Hamburg Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–470
- 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
- €17–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–70
- 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
- €19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Padborg St. to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- 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
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €52
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Neumünster
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Neumünster
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +49 (0) 911 / 240 388 – 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- BahnTouristikExpress GmbH
Night train from Stockholm Centralstation to Padborg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- BahnTouristikExpress GmbH
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Padborg St. to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- (040) 303 977-333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft
Train from Schleswig to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Schedules at
- Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Umeå Busstation to Ånäset E4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
Bus from Ånäset to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–105
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
- Phone
- +46 77 133 44 44
- Website
- ybuss.se
Bus from Umeå Busstation to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–110
- Website
- https://www.ybuss.se/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Puttgarden
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Bus from Puttgarden Bahnhof to Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0431 / 7058-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP)
Bus from Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhof to Kiel ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP)
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Booking & Getting There
Umeå to Kiel bus services, operated by Y-buss, arrive at Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
Umeå to Kiel train services, operated by Vy Norrtåg, arrive at Sundsvall Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Umeå to Kiel is 1612 km. It takes approximately 17h 43m to drive from Umeå to Kiel.
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