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There are 11 ways to get from Kiel to Genoa by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane HAM - GOA
    8h 13m
    €121–338

  2. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane HAM - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain train
    8h 49m
    €79–247

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 22
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain train Ic
    16h 26m
    €210–484

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N74 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Milanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Genoabus bus 500 / ...
    23h 10m
    €120–193

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Dammtortrain train Re7
    2. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Dammtor to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain train Ic
    19h 44m
    €162–336

  6. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane HAM - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Forlanini to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    8h 22m
    €137–370

  7. Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane BRE - GOA
    11h 22m
    €156–489

  8. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane HAM - TRN
    3. Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova Brignoletrain train
    10h 32m
    €114–340

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Kiel to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Genoacar car
    16h 42m
    €202–275

  10. Bus via Kunowice

    1. Take the bus from KIEL, ZOB, Auguste-Viktoria-Str. 1-9, AB 11 to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus bus
    2. Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to GENOVA, Piazza Della Vittoria 30 R lato INPSbus bus
    31h 20m
    €181–252

  11. Drive  1,343.2 km

    1. Drive from Kiel to Genoacar car 1,343.2 km
    12h 8m
    €242–349

Kiel to Genoa by train

Calendar32Weekly Trains
Duration16h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€210Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,160.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 13m

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

You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Genova Brignole via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 16h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Genoa via Hamburg central bus station and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 23h 10m.

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