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How to get fromBelfast to Kielby plane, train, busferry, car ferry, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Belfast to Kiel by plane, train, busferry, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Hamburg Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane BHD - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    7h 33m
    €164–387

  2. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane DUB - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    8h 13m
    €75–438

  3. Bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Ice
    5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
    25h 21m
    €185–483

  4. Car ferry, bus, train via Dortmund

    1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus bus
    4. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
    35h 33m
    €212–464

  5. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane BHD - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    8h 16m
    €127–398

  6. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kiel Hbftrain train 22
    36h 55m
    €187–399

  7. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kiel central bus stationbus bus N74 / ...
    37h 17m
    €146–276

  8. Car ferry, bus, train #2

    1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
    37h 27m
    €160–359

Belfast to Kiel by busferry and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration25h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,164.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Kiel, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Kiel. However, you can take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) 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 a vehicle from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Kiel Hbf via Glasgow Buchanan, Glasgow Queen Street, King's Cross, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, Hamburg-Harburg, and Hamburg Hbf in around 25h 21m.

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