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Detmold to Kiel trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Detmold and Kiel takes 6h 28m and the fastest train takes 5h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Detmold 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.

6h 28m
Duration
408 km
Distance
€117
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Hamburg

best
  1. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
  2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train 25 / ...
  3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
5h 5m
€75–257

Detmold to Kiel train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Detmold and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Detmold is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Kiel at 8:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB and take an average of 6h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Detmold to Kiel.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 407.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Detmold, Germany and Kiel, Germany?

You can take a train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Kiel Hbf via Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, and Hamburg Hbf in around 5h 5m.

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