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How to get fromMilan to Kielby plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Milan to Kiel by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LIN - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    5h 55m
    €123–406

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane MXP - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    6h 22m
    €70–259

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kiel Hbftrain train 22
    13h 55m
    €249–487

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milan to Hamburg central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N24
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kiel central bus stationbus bus N74 / ...
    21h 27m
    €105–166

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    2. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Hamburg Dammtornighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
    16h 45m
    €124–323

  6. Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane VRN - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    7h 21m
    €127–415

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane ZRH - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    8h 54m
    €161–406

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Milan to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Kielcar car
    14h 46m
    €169–221

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Zürichbus bus
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Hamburg-Altonatrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
    16h 19m
    €306–520

  10. Drive  1,201.9 km

    1. Drive from Milan to Kielcar car 1,201.9 km
    10h 48m
    €195–281

Milan to Kiel by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration13h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€249Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,038.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 55m

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

You can take a train from Milano Centrale to Kiel Hbf via Basel SBB and Frankfurt in around 13h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Kiel central bus station via qt8 m1, Qt8, Lampugnano, Milan, and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 21h 27m.

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