The average train between Bern and Kiel takes 12h 21m and the fastest train takes 9h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Bern 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.
Trains run 4 times a day between Bern and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bern is at 10:36 PM which arrives into Kiel at 1:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 12h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bern to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Bern station and arriving at Kiel Hbf station via Basel SBB station and Frankfurt station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
Bern to Kiel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
Bern to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kiel Hbf station.
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The distance between Bern and Kiel is 841.3 km. The road distance is 990 km.
You can take a train from Bern to Kiel Hbf via Basel SBB and Frankfurt in around 10h 31m.
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