There are 6 ways to get from Kiel to Ireland by train, plane, bus, ferry, or car ferry
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Train, fly to Dublin Airport
best- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane HAM - DUB
6h 33mTrain, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 22
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Upper Park Roadbus 508
- Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry
- Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Grand Canal Docktrain Ic
36h 49mTrain, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 22
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Doverbus
- Take the bus from Dover to Dunkerque Portbus
- Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
- Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Grand Canal Docktrain Ic
2d 1hTrain, fly to Cork Airport
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane HAM - ORK
8h 26mTrain, fly to Shannon Airport
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane HAM - SNN
9h 18mTrain, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane HAM - BHD
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain
9h 52m
Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Kiel and Ireland is 1219 km.
The best way to get from Kiel to Ireland without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 36h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Kiel to Ireland, including transfers.
Ireland is 1h behind Kiel. It is currently 10:54 PM in Kiel and 9:54 PM in Ireland.
There are 1172+ hotels available in Ireland.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Kiel to Ireland. However, you can take the train to Hamburg Hbf, take the train to Hamburg Airport, walk to Hamburg Airport (HAM) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Zone 16, take the line 726 bus to Red Cow Luas, walk to Red Cow, then take the vehicle to Tallaght. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Grand Canal Dock via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Hanover central bus station, London Victoria, Upper Park Road, Pembroke Dock, Rosslare Harbour, and Rosslare Europort in around 36h 49m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–380
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–380
Flights from Hamburg Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–150
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Dublin Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €29–150
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Shannon Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Dublin Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Cork Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–370
Flights from Hamburg Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Cork Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Shannon Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–200
Flights from Hamburg Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Shannon Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- translink.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Hanover central bus station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Dover to Dunkerque Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from London Victoria to Upper Park Road
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
Ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- travel.sales@dfds.com
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €250–450
- Website
- https://www.dfds.com/en
- Family (4 persons + car)
- €450
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