There are 6 ways to get from Cork to Kiel by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus
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Fly Cork Airport to Hamburg Airport, train
best- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)ORK - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
7h 59m€94–235Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)DUB - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
9h 19m€92–260Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cork to Rosslare Harbour
- Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirk
- Drive from Dunkirk to Kiel
33h 40m€332–676Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walk
- Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuți
- Take the bus from Rădăuţi to Kolding Busterminal
- Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Kiel central bus station353 / ...
3d 20hFly Cork Airport to Bremen Airport, train
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bremen Airport (BRE)ORK - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
9h 4m€101–336Fly Cork Airport to Lübeck Airport, train
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Lübeck Airport (LBC)ORK - LBC
- Take the train from Luebeck Hbf to Kiel Hbf
12h 54m
Cork Airport (ORK) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Kiel is to fly and train which costs €90 - €240 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Kiel is to fly and train which takes 7h 59m and costs €90 - €240.
The distance between Cork and Kiel is 1387 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Kiel without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 20h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Cork to Kiel, including transfers.
Kiel is 1h ahead of Cork. It is currently 5:49 AM in Cork and 6:49 AM in Kiel.
There are 1533+ hotels available in Kiel.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Kiel, Germany?
You can take a bus from Cork Alfred Street to Kiel central bus station via Bachelors Walk, Aston Quay, Navan Road Station, Dublin, Rădăuți, Rădăuţi, Kolding Busterminal, and Kolding bus station in around 3d 20h.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Hamburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–340
Flights from Cork Airport to Bremen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–430
Flights from Dublin Airport to Hamburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Hamburg Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Cork Airport to Bremen Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Flights from Dublin Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Dublin Airport to Hamburg Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Cork Airport to Lübeck Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–430
Flights from Cork Airport to Lübeck Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Hamburg Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–370
Flights from Dublin Airport to Hamburg Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Cork Airport to Bremen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Cork Airport to Bremen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–390
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Hamburg Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–360
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Bremen Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- 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
- €7–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €20–35
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–29
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +49 581 97164183
- info@erixx.de
- Website
- erixx.de
Train from Luebeck Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- erixx.de
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Dublin to Rădăuți
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Rădăuţi to Kolding Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kolding bus station to Kiel central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- travel.sales@dfds.com
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €180–450
- Website
- https://www.dfds.com/en
- Family (4 persons + car)
- €450
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