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

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Kiel is to fly and train which costs €90 - €260 and takes 8h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cork to Kiel is to fly and train which takes 8h 3m and costs €90 - €260.

How far is it from Cork to Kiel?

The distance between Cork and Kiel is 1387 km.

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

The best way to get from Cork to Kiel without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 20h and costs .

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

It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Cork to Kiel, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Cork and Kiel?

Kiel is 1h ahead of Cork. It is currently 9:05 PM in Cork and 10:05 PM in Kiel.

Where can I stay near Kiel?

There are 1642+ hotels available in Kiel.

Cork to Kiel - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Cork to Kiel by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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

Fly Cork Airport to Hamburg Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane ORK - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
8h 3m
€92–259
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUB - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
9h 16m
€87–286
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cork to Rosslare Harbourcar
2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
3. Drive from Dunkirk to Kielcar
33h 42m
€532–786
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walkbus
2. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
3. Take the bus from Rădăuţi to Kolding Busterminalbus
4. Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Kiel central bus stationbus
3d 20h
Fly Cork Airport to Bremen Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane ORK - BRE
2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
8h 50m
€115–525
Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Kerry Airportbus
2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane KIR - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
12h 49m
€150–267
Fly Cork Airport to Hannover Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane ORK - HAJ
2. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
10h 22m
€204–450

Cork Airport (ORK) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) flights

43Weekly Planes

4h 53mAverage Duration

€65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,387 km
Duration: 8h 3m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Kiel, Germany?

You can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Kiel central bus station via Bachelors Walk, Aston Quay, Navan Rd Stn, Dublin, Rădăuți, Rădăuţi, Kolding Busterminal, and Kolding bus station in around 3d 20h.

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