The average train between Kiel and Trier takes 8h 38m and the fastest train takes 7h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Kiel to Trier. 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 every 2 hours between Kiel and Trier. The earliest departure is at 4:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Kiel is at 9:05 PM which arrives into Trier at 7:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 8h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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8h 14m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Kiel to Trier? 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 Kiel to Trier. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf station and arriving at Trier, Hauptbahnhof station via Hamburg Hbf station, Köln Hbf station and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
Kiel to Trier train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
Kiel to Trier train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
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The distance between Kiel and Trier is 560.5 km. The road distance is 671 km.
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof via Hamburg Hbf, Köln Hbf, and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 57m.