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

The cheapest way to get from Forchheim to Kiel is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 11h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Forchheim to Kiel is to drive and car train which takes 4h 51m and costs €120 - €160.

Is there a direct train between Forchheim and Kiel?

No, there is no direct train from Forchheim to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Forchheim and arriving at Kiel Hbf via Nuernberg Hbf, Hamburg Hbf and Bordesholm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.

How far is it from Forchheim to Kiel?

The distance between Forchheim and Kiel is 674 km. The road distance is 615.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Forchheim to Kiel without a car is to bus which takes 11h 32m and costs €50 - €95.

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

It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Forchheim to Kiel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forchheim to Kiel train from?

Forchheim to Kiel train services, operated by Nightjet, depart from Nuernberg Hbf station.

Train or bus from Forchheim to Kiel?

The best way to get from Forchheim to Kiel is to bus which takes 11h 32m and costs €50 - €95. Alternatively, you can train via Kassel, which costs €140 - €340 and takes 8h 5m.

Where does the Forchheim to Kiel train arrive?

Forchheim to Kiel train services, operated by Nightjet, arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Forchheim to Kiel?

Yes, the driving distance between Forchheim to Kiel is 616 km. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Forchheim to Kiel.

Where can I stay near Kiel?

There are 1622+ hotels available in Kiel.

Forchheim to Kiel - 9 ways to travel via train, car, car train, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Forchheim to Kiel by car, car train, bus, night train, train, or plane

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

Drive, car train
best
1. Drive from Forchheim to Würzburg Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Kielcar
4h 51m
€121–158
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Erlangen train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N05
2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kiel central bus stationbus 050 / ...
11h 32m
€50–93
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bordesholmtrain Re70 / ...
9h 50m
€75–168
Drive 615.6 km
1. Drive from Forchheim to Kielcar 615.6 km
6h 23m
€87–125
Train via Kassel
1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25 / ...
2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re7
8h 5m
€141–335
Train
1. Take the train from Bamberg to Hamburg Hbftrain 28 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re70 / ...
8h 14m
€157–373
Fly from Nuremberg Airport, train
1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane NUE - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
5h 58m
€126–333
Train to Munich International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane MUC - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
6h 48m
€134–369
Train to Frankfurt, fly, train
1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane FRA - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain
7h 16m
€139–339

Forchheim to Kiel by train and bus

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11h 32mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Forchheim to Kiel.

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Distance: 674.4 km
Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Forchheim, Bavaria, Germany and Kiel, Germany?

You can take a train from Forchheim (Oberfr) to Kiel central bus station via Erlangen, Erlangen train station, and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 11h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Forchheim (Oberfr) to Kiel Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, and Hamburg Hbf in around 8h 5m.

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