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How to get fromKiel to Yorkby train (Eurostar), car, car ferry, bus, car train, train, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Kiel to York by train (Eurostar), car, car ferry, bus, car train, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Cologne

    best
    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain train
    13h 20m
    £305–598

  2. Train, fly to Humberside Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane plane HAM - HUY
    3. Take the train from Barnetby to Doncastertrain train
    4. Take the train from Doncaster to Yorktrain train
    9h 37m
    £81–400

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kiel to Rotterdamcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rotterdam to Hullcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Hull to Yorkcar car
    19h 56m
    £370–446

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N74 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegatebus bus 843 / ...
    28h 8m
    £102–158

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Kiel to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Yorkcar car
    12h 45m
    £296–376

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain train
    14h 41m
    £273–514

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bordesholm to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rail Stationbus bus 561 / ...
    28h 11m
    £115–237

  8. Train, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane HAM - LBA
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Yorktrain train
    9h 29m
    £96–300

  9. Train, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane HAM - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Yorktrain train
    7h 52m
    £90–291

  10. Train, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane HAM - MME
    3. Take the train from Darlington to Yorktrain train
    8h 46m
    £202–703

  11. Train, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane HAM - STN
    3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain train
    4. Take the train from Peterborough to Yorktrain train
    9h 16m
    £162–671

Kiel to York by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration13h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£305Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 892.9 mi
  • Duration: 13h 20m

What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and York, England?

You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to York via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 13h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Micklegate via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, London Victoria, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 28h 8m.

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