The train between Essen and Kiel takes 4h 42m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Essen 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 on demand between Essen and Kiel. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Kiel station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10,675,199d 2h.
Essen to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kiel Hbf station.
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The distance between Essen and Kiel is 381.2 km. The road distance is 483 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Kiel Hbf via Hamburg Hbf in around 4h 42m.
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