There are 9 ways to get from Kiel to Manchester by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train, fly to Manchester Airport
best- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Manchester Airport (MAN)HAM - MAN
5h 50m£55–155Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg HbfRe7
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf43 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
14h 10m£167–671Train, bus
- Take the train from Bordesholm to Hamburg HbfRe7
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Ghent Dampoort
- Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
24h 46m£81–164Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Kiel to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Manchester
13h 7mTrain, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)HAM - LBA
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Victoria
9h 38m£75–214Train, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Liverpool (LPL)HAM - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
8h 46m£90–234Train
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg HbfRe7
- Take the train from Hamburg-Bergedorf to Amsterdam CentraalIce
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
15h 41m£158–775Bus
- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hanover central bus stationN73 / ...
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station540 / ...
26h 16m£74–211Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Kiel to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Manchester
14h 9m£206–296
Kiel to Manchester by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Manchester is to train and fly which costs £55 - £160 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Manchester is to train and fly which takes 5h 50m and costs £55 - £160.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Hanover central bus station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 10m.
The distance between Kiel and Manchester is 594 miles.
The best way to get from Kiel to Manchester without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 14h 10m and costs £160 - £700.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Kiel to Manchester, including transfers.
Kiel to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
Kiel to Manchester train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kiel to Manchester is to train via Cologne which takes 14h 10m and costs £160 - £700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £220 and takes 26h 16m.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Manchester, England?
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Manchester Piccadilly via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 14h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Manchester Central Coach Station via Hanover central bus station and London Victoria in around 26h 16m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–100
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Liverpool via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–310
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–230
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Manchester Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–270
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–260
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–240
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Manchester Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Manchester Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–170
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £80–240
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bordesholm to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- 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
- £6–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–290
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–320
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–22
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hamburg-Bergedorf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–220
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- £60–95
- 1st Class
- £130–220
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £80–260
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kiel central bus station to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hanover central bus station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Gent-Dampoort to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–25
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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More Questions & Answers
Kiel to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Manchester is 1h behind Kiel. It is currently 5:41 AM in Kiel and 4:41 AM in Manchester.
Kiel to Manchester train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
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