The average train between Kehl and Kiel takes 8h 40m and the fastest train takes 7h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Kehl 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 5 times a day between Kehl and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 12:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Kehl is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Kiel at 9:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Offenburg Bahnhof and take an average of 8h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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7h 49m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Kehl to Kiel? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Kehl to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Kehl station and arriving at Kiel station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
Kehl to Kiel train services, operated by SWEG (Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH), depart from Offenburg Bahnhof station.
Kehl to Kiel train services, operated by SWEG (Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH), arrive at Kiel Hbf station.
Book your Kehl to Kiel train tickets online with SWEG (Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Kehl and Kiel is 659 km. The road distance is 847 km.
You can take a train from Kehl to Kiel Hbf via Offenburg Bahnhof and Hamburg Hbf in around 8h 17m.