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How to get fromIstanbul to Kielby plane, train, bus, night train, car or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Istanbul to Kiel by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Hamburg Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane IST - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    8h 11m
    €110–298

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Hamburg Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane SAW - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    8h 30m
    €50–339

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Göttingentrain train 25
    3. Take the train from Göttingen to Hamburg Hbftrain train 20 / ...
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
    32h 10m
    €186–334

  4. Night train, train via Nuremberg

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25
    5. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Kiel Hbftrain train 22
    42h 3m
    €212–446

  5. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Kielcar car
    22h
    €367–1,287

  6. Fly Istanbul to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane IST - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    9h 22m
    €99–472

  7. Fly Istanbul to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane IST - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    9h 59m
    €142–472

  8. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane SAW - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    10h 18m
    €67–895

  9. Bus via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Kiel central bus stationbus bus N73
    38h 35m
    €126–229

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Durankulakbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Durankulak to Brăilabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Braila to Kiel central bus stationbus bus
    2d 11h

  11. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Koebanya-Kispestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Kiel Hbftrain train Rj
    42h 17m
    €256–369

  12. Drive 2,465.5 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Kielcar car 2,465.5 km
    24h 16m
    €349–504

Istanbul to Kiel by bus, foot, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration32h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€186Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Kiel, Germany?

You can take a bus from Istanbul to Kiel central bus station via Munich central bus station in around 38h 35m.

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