What is the cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Kiel?

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Kiel is to train and fly which costs €65 - €220 and takes 6h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Liverpool to Kiel?

The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Kiel is to train and fly which takes 6h 45m and costs €65 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Liverpool and Kiel?

No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Kiel station. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Kiel central bus station via LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall and Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Liverpool and Kiel?

No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Kiel Hbf via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 18m.

How far is it from Liverpool to Kiel?

The distance between Liverpool and Kiel is 1005 km.

How do I travel from Liverpool to Kiel without a car?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Kiel without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 14h 18m and costs €170 - €800.

How long does it take to get from Liverpool to Kiel?

It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Liverpool to Kiel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Kiel bus from?

Liverpool to Kiel bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Kiel train from?

Liverpool to Kiel train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from Liverpool to Kiel?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Kiel is to train via Cologne which takes 14h 18m and costs €170 - €800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €220 and takes 26h 15m.

Where does the Liverpool to Kiel bus arrive?

Liverpool to Kiel bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Liverpool and Kiel?

Kiel is 1h ahead of Liverpool. It is currently 4:20 AM in Liverpool and 5:20 AM in Kiel.

Where does the Liverpool to Kiel train arrive?

Liverpool to Kiel train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

How do I get a train ticket from Liverpool to Kiel?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Liverpool to Kiel?

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Where can I stay near Kiel?

There are 1522+ hotels available in Kiel.

Liverpool to Kiel - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 9 ways to get from Liverpool to Kiel by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Manchester Airport, fly, train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)MAN - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
6h 45m
€67–219
Train via Cologne
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln HbfIce
4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf43 / ...
5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel HbfRe7
14h 18m
€176–772
Bus
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals550 / ...
2. Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse
3. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kiel central bus stationN74
26h 15m
€121–220
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Liverpool to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Kiel
12h 53m
Fly from Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)LPL - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
7h 44m
€99–290
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leeds
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)LBA - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
9h 51m
€99–292
Train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-BergedorfIce
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel HbfRe7
15h 36m
€194–874
Bus via Hanover
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus station
3. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Kiel central bus stationN73 / ...
28h 5m
€96–264
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Liverpool to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Kiel
14h 1m
€236–352

Liverpool to Kiel by train and foot

56Weekly Services

14h 18mAverage Duration

€176Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,004.9 km
Duration: 6h 45m

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

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Kiel Hbf via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 14h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Kiel central bus station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall, and Dortmund central bus station in around 26h 15m.

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