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How to get fromLeeds to Kielby plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Leeds to Kiel by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LBA - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    7h 56m
    €114–315

  2. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
    14h 5m
    €335–864

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 561 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bordesholmtrain train Re7
    25h 32m
    €142–273

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Leeds to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Kielcar car
    12h 29m
    €340–432

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane MAN - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    6h 59m
    €115–303

  6. Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Darlingtontrain train
    2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane MME - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    9h 30m
    €187–627

  7. Train, train to Humberside Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Barnetbytrain train
    3. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane HUY - HAM
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    10h 18m
    €168–836

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Bremen Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
    15h 52m

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Neumünster Bahnhof(Kaiserstraße)bus bus Ev7
    4. Take the bus from Neumünster ZOB/Bahnhof to Kiel ZOBbus bus
    26h 16m

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Leeds to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Kielcar car
    13h 36m
    €228–364

Leeds to Kiel by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration14h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€335Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 901.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 56m

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

You can take a train from Leeds to Kiel Hbf via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 14h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Kiel ZOB via London Victoria, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, Neumünster Bahnhof(Kaiserstraße), and Neumünster ZOB/Bahnhof in around 26h 16m.

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