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How to get fromKiel to Helsinkiby train, plane, ferry, bus or car

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

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  1. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane HAM - HEL
    6h 15m
    €101–283

  2. Train, ferry via Turku

    1. Take the train from Neumuenster to Stockholm Centraltrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Port of Turkuferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Turku satama to Helsinkitrain train
    27h 24m
    €139–269

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Neumuenster to Stockholm Centraltrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Helsinkiferry ferry Stockholm-Helsinki
    29h 59m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 050 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus N1206
    33h 55m
    €126–220

  5. Train, train to Billund Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Schleswigtrain train
    2. Take the train from Schleswig to Fredericia St.train train
    3. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane BLL - HEL
    8h 58m

  6. Train, ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Luebeck Hbftrain train Rb / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Travemünde to Helsinkiferry ferry
    34h 19m

  7. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Kiel to Stockholm Värtahamnencar car
    2. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Port of Turkuferry ferry
    3. Drive from Port Of Turku to Helsinkicar car
    22h 46m
    €219–466

Kiel to Helsinki by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration33h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€126Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Helsinki, Finland?

You can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Helsinki, Bus Station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 33h 55m.

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