The average train between Chur and Kiel takes 16h 2m and the fastest train takes 12h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Chur 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 twice daily between Chur and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 5:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chur is at 7:08 PM which arrives into Kiel at 2:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 16h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Chur to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Chur station and arriving at Kiel station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 2m.
Chur to Kiel train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Chur station.
Chur to Kiel train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Kiel Hbf station.
Book your Chur to Kiel train tickets online with SBB GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Chur and Kiel is 831.9 km. The road distance is 1,146 km.
You can take a train from Chur to Kiel Hbf via Basel SBB and Frankfurt in around 11h 46m.