There are 8 ways to get from Kiel to Finland by train, plane, ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane HAM - HEL
5h 45m€99–291Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 050 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus N1206
33h 55m€62–161Train, ferry via Turku
- Take the train from Neumuenster to Stockholm Centraltrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Stockholm to Turkuferry
- Take the train from Turku satama to Helsinki Central Stationtrain
27h 51m€90–161Train, ferry
- Take the train from Neumuenster to Stockholm Centraltrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Stockholm to Helsinkiferry Stockholm-Helsinki
29h 59m€82–124Train, train to Billund Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Schleswigtrain
- Take the train from Schleswig to Fredericia St.train
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane BLL - HEL
8h 28mTrain, ferry #2
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Luebeck Hbftrain Rb / ...
- Take the ferry from Travemünde Skandinavienkai to VUOSAAREN SATAMA: Vuosaaren satamaferry Travemünde - Helsinki
34h 25mTrain, ferry #3
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Luebeck Hbftrain Rb / ...
- Take the ferry from Port of Travemünde to Helsinkiferry
34h 33mDrive, ferry
- Drive from Kiel to Stockholm Värtahamnencar
- Take the ferry from Stockholm to Port of Turkuferry
- Drive from Port Of Turku to Helsinkicar
22h 46m€195–306
Kiel to Finland by train, foot, tram, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Finland is to bus which costs €60 - €170 and takes 33h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Finland is to train and fly which takes 5h 45m and costs €95 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Finland station. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Helsinki, Bus Station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 55m.
The distance between Kiel and Finland is 1297 km.
The best way to get from Kiel to Finland without a car is to train and ferry via Turku which takes 27h 51m and costs €90 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Kiel to Finland, including transfers.
Kiel to Finland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
Kiel to Finland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Finland is 1h ahead of Kiel. It is currently 1:18 PM in Kiel and 2:18 PM in Finland.
Book your Kiel to Finland bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Finland?
You can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Helsinki, Bus Station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 33h 55m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Billund Airport to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–220
Flights from Billund Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Billund Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Helsinki Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €31–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Neumuenster to Stockholm Central
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Turku satama to Helsinki Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–23
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- (040) 303 977-333
- moin@nordbahn.de
- Website
- nordbahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nordbahn.de
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Schleswig to Fredericia St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +49 581 97164183
- info@erixx.de
- Website
- erixx.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Luebeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- erixx.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 9 123574
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Stockholm to Turku
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–20
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
Ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
Ferry from Stockholm to Port of Turku
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–20
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
- Phone
- +358 9 231 43100
- passenger@finnlines.com
- Website
- finnlines.com
Ferry from Travemünde Skandinavienkai to VUOSAAREN SATAMA: Vuosaaren satama
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- https://www.finnlines.com/
- Book at
- https://booking.finnlines.com/en//search
Ferry from Port of Travemünde to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–410
- Website
- https://www.finnlines.com/
- Book at
- https://booking.finnlines.com/en//search
Ferry from Stockholm to Port of Turku
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–27
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
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