There are 5 ways to get from Kiel to Vilnius by train, plane, bus, car ferry, 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, fly
best- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane HAM - VNO
6h 3m$89–268Car ferry, train
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Port of Kiel to Klaipedacarferry
- Take the train from Klaipėda to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain 16 / ...
27h 9m$44–290Train
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Zachodniatrain 95
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain 144
20h 52m$164–304Bus
- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 050 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus N1387
25h 15m$68–123Drive 1,187.8 km
- Drive from Kiel to Vilniuscar 1,187.8 km
14h 21m$205–295
Kiel to Vilnius by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Vilnius is to bus which costs $65 - $130 and takes 25h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Vilnius is to train and fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $85 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Vilnius. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Vilnius. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis via Hamburg Hbf, S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Rzepin and Warszawa Zachodnia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 52m.
The distance between Kiel and Vilnius is 1128 km. The road distance is 1187.8 km.
The best way to get from Kiel to Vilnius without a car is to train which takes 20h 52m and costs $160 - $310.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Kiel to Vilnius, including transfers.
Kiel to Vilnius bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
Kiel to Vilnius train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kiel to Vilnius is to train which takes 20h 52m and costs $160 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $130 and takes 25h 15m.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Vilnius, Lithuania?
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis via Hamburg Hbf, S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Rzepin, and Warszawa Zachodnia in around 20h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 25h 15m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–230
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Vilnius Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–330
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Vilnius Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- 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
- $21–35
- 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
- $15–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Rzepin to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $73
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Klaipėda to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
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
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- travel.sales@dfds.com
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Port of Kiel to Klaipeda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–260
- Website
- https://www.dfds.com/en
- Reclining Seat
- $18
- 4-bed inside cabin
- $196
- 2-bed inside cabin
- $100–130
- 2-bed sea view cabin
- $146
- Standard Car (Extra fee)
- $75
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More Questions & Answers
Kiel to Vilnius bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Vilnius is 1h ahead of Kiel. It is currently 1:32 PM in Kiel and 2:32 PM in Vilnius.
Kiel to Vilnius train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Vilnius is 1188 km. It takes approximately 14h 21m to drive from Kiel to Vilnius.
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