Train Basel to Kiel from €241 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Kiel takes 9h 2m and the fastest train takes 8h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Kiel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 2m

Duration

951 km

Distance

€241

Average price

Every 2 hours

Frequency

Basel to Kiel train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Basel and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 4:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Kiel at 9:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, April 27, 2026

2:46 PM → 10:50 PM
8h 4m • 1 change
4:46 PM → 12:52 AM
Arrives next day
8h 6m • 1 change
10:16 PM → 9:21 AM
Arrives next day
11h 5m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

4:46 AM → 12:52 PM
8h 6m • 1 change
6:46 AM → 2:52 PM
8h 6m • 1 change
8:46 AM → 4:52 PM
8h 6m • 1 change
10:46 AM → 6:52 PM
8h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

4:46 AM → 12:52 PM
8h 6m • 1 change
6:46 AM → 2:52 PM
8h 6m • 1 change
8:46 AM → 4:52 PM
8h 6m • 1 change
10:46 AM → 6:52 PM
8h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

4:46 AM → 12:52 PM
8h 6m • 1 change
6:46 AM → 2:52 PM
8h 6m • 1 change
8:46 AM → 4:52 PM
8h 6m • 1 change
10:46 AM → 6:52 PM
8h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

4:46 AM → 1:52 PM
9h 6m • 1 change
5:16 AM → 2:52 PM
9h 36m • 1 change
6:46 AM → 3:52 PM
9h 6m • 1 change
7:12 AM → 4:52 PM
9h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

4:46 AM → 1:52 PM
9h 6m • 1 change
5:16 AM → 2:52 PM
9h 36m • 1 change
6:46 AM → 3:52 PM
9h 6m • 1 change
7:12 AM → 4:52 PM
9h 40m • 1 change
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