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Dover to Kiel trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dover and Kiel takes 15h 51m and the fastest train takes 13h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Dover 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.

15h 51m
Duration
1,258 km
Distance
€408
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
  4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
  5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
12h 47m
€304–668

Dover to Kiel train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Dover and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Kiel at 7:52 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 15h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Dover to Kiel.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,258.3 km
  • Duration: 15h 51m

What companies run services between Dover, England and Kiel, Germany?

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Kiel Hbf via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 12h 47m.

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