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How to get fromKiel to Romeby train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Kiel to Rome by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane HAM - FCO
    6h 32m
    €90–323

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 22
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    17h 59m
    €281–675

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 353 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus N1385
    26h
    €161–245

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to München Hbftrain train 28
    2. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Roma Tiburtinanighttrain night train Nj
    22h 58m
    €237–527

  5. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane HAJ - FCO
    7h 48m
    €142–430

  6. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane HAM - CIA
    9h 21m
    €94–392

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Kiel to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Romecar car
    21h 58m
    €234–330

  8. Bus via Kunowice

    1. Take the bus from KIEL, ZOB, Auguste-Viktoria-Str. 1-9, AB 11 to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus bus
    2. Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    33h 30m
    €181–457

  9. Drive  1,722.4 km

    1. Drive from Kiel to Romecar car 1,722.4 km
    16h 16m
    €279–402

Kiel to Rome by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration26hAverage Duration
Ticket€161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,480 km
  • Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Rome, Italy?

You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Roma Termini via Frankfurt, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 17h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 26h.

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