The train between Kiel and Rotterdam takes 37h 20m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Kiel to Rotterdam. 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 once a week between Kiel and Rotterdam. The service departs Kiel at 4:37 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Rotterdam at 05:57:00. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 37h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Kiel station and arriving at Rotterdam station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 20m.
Kiel to Rotterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
Kiel to Rotterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Book your Kiel to Rotterdam train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Kiel and Rotterdam is 461.9 km. The road distance is 625 km.
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal via Hamburg Hbf, Osnabrück Hbf, Hengelo, and Utrecht Centraal in around 7h 36m.