What is the cheapest way to get from Bath to Kiel?

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Kiel is to bus and train which costs €85 - €260 and takes 25h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bath to Kiel?

The fastest way to get from Bath to Kiel is to train and fly which takes 7h 20m and costs €110 - €420.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Kiel?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath station to Kiel station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Kiel central bus station via London Victoria and Hanover central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Bath and Kiel?

No, there is no direct train from Bath to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Kiel Hbf via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 28m.

How far is it from Bath to Kiel?

The distance between Bath and Kiel is 1310 km.

How do I travel from Bath to Kiel without a car?

The best way to get from Bath to Kiel without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 13h 28m and costs €150 - €650.

How long does it take to get from Bath to Kiel?

It takes approximately 13h 28m to get from Bath to Kiel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Kiel bus from?

Bath to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bath to Kiel train from?

Bath to Kiel train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.

Train or bus from Bath to Kiel?

The best way to get from Bath to Kiel is to train via Cologne which takes 13h 28m and costs €150 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €260 and takes 25h 15m.

Where does the Bath to Kiel bus arrive?

Bath to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Bath and Kiel?

Kiel is 1h ahead of Bath. It is currently 10:17 PM in Bath and 11:17 PM in Kiel.

Where does the Bath to Kiel train arrive?

Bath to Kiel train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

How do I get a train ticket from Bath to Kiel?

Book your Bath to Kiel train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bath to Kiel?

Book your Bath to Kiel bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Kiel?

There are 1539+ hotels available in Kiel.

Bath to Kiel - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Bath to Kiel by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Cologne
best
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re7
13h 28m
€159–617
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus stationbus
3. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Kiel central bus stationbus N73 / ...
25h 15m
€84–258
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 403
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 814
3. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Hamburg - Bus Stationbus
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bordesholmtrain Re7
25h 8m
€88–255
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Bath to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Kielcar
11h 21m
Fly from Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane BRS - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
8h 5m
€99–263
Train
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbftrain
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re7
15h 3m
€111–500
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Bath to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Kielcar
12h 30m
€219–313
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane LHR - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
7h 20m
€117–412
Train to Cardiff Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane CWL - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
10h 7m
€118–349
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane STN - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
8h 13m
€128–391

Bath to Kiel by train and subway

53Weekly Services

13h 28mAverage Duration

€159Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,309.8 km
Duration: 13h 28m

What companies run services between Bath, England and Kiel, Germany?

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Kiel Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 13h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Kiel central bus station via London Victoria and Hanover central bus station in around 25h 15m.

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