There are 11 ways to get from Bucharest to Kiel by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Hamburg Airport, train
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane OTP - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
8h 40m€156–349Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Hamburg Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane BBU - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
7h 25m€69–245Bus, train via Aachen
- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Aachenbus
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbftrain Re9 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re7
22h 57m€135–309Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Kiel Hbftrain rj 174
31h 57mNight train, train
- Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Koebanya-Kispestnighttrain Night Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Kiel Hbftrain Rj
30h 30m€236–330Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Billund Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane OTP - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Kolding Busterminalbus
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Schleswigtrain
- Take the train from Schleswig to Kiel Hbftrain
10h 36mFly Bucharest Otopeni to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane OTP - BER
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Dammtortrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbftrain
9h 27m€170–437Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Hamburg Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kiel central bus stationbus 050 / ...
32h 51m€152–187Bus, train
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 1926
- Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbftrain Re70 / ...
36h 39m€171–301Drive 2,022.6 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Kielcar 2,022.6 km
19h 29m€286–413Drive, car train
- Drive from Bucharest to Villach Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Kielcar
28h 15m€310–435
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Kiel is to fly and train which costs €65 - €250 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Kiel is to fly and train which takes 7h 25m and costs €65 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest station to Kiel station. However, there are services departing from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station and arriving at Kiel central bus station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Kiel Hbf via Keleti pályaudvar M and Budapest-Nyugati pu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 57m.
The distance between Bucharest and Kiel is 1679 km. The road distance is 2022.6 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Kiel without a car is to bus and train via Aachen which takes 22h 57m and costs €130 - €310.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Bucharest to Kiel, including transfers.
Bucharest to Kiel bus services, operated by Comati PSG, depart from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station.
Bucharest to Kiel train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Kiel is to train which takes 31h 57m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €190 and takes 32h 51m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Kiel, Germany?
You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Kiel Hbf via Budapest-Keleti, Keleti pályaudvar M, Ferdinánd híd, and Budapest-Nyugati pu in around 31h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Kiel central bus station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 32h 51m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Hamburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–370
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Billund Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–500
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–370
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Hamburg Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–310
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Billund Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Hamburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–350
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €20–35
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–260
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €170–260
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- info@msm-gruppe.de
- Website
- msm-gruppe.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- msm-gruppe.de
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €62–67
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Koebanya-Kispest
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €63–69
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Website
- slovakrail.sk
Train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- slovakrail.sk
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Kolding St. to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- (040) 303 977-333
- moin@nordbahn.de
- Website
- nordbahn.de
Train from Schleswig to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nordbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–130
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Aachen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–30
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- 7010 4410
- post@sydtrafik.dk
- Website
- sydtrafik.dk
Bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Kolding Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://sydtrafik.dk/
- Phone
- 0040 723 450 475
- info@comati-psg.ro
- Website
- comati-psg.ro
Bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Hamburg Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €140–180
- Website
- https://comati-psg.ro/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kiel central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest to Kiel bus services, operated by Comati PSG, arrive at Hamburg Central Bus Station.
Kiel is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 2:33 AM in Bucharest and 1:33 AM in Kiel.
Bucharest to Kiel train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Kiel is 2023 km. It takes approximately 19h 29m to drive from Bucharest to Kiel.
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