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Kiel to Vechta trains

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The average train between Kiel and Vechta takes 4h 15m and the fastest train takes 3h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Kiel to Vechta. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 15m
Duration
284 km
Distance
€82
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
  2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
  3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Vechtatrain train
3h 59m
€68–154

Kiel to Vechta train times

Trains run hourly between Kiel and Vechta. The earliest departure is at 2:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Kiel is at 9:37 PM which arrives into Vechta at 6:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 4h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)NordWestBahn5h 19m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)NordWestBahn4h 19m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)NordWestBahn4h 19m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)NordWestBahn4h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)NordWestBahn4h 19m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)NordWestBahn4h 19m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)NordWestBahn4h 8m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)NordWestBahn4h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)NordWestBahn4h 16m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)NordWestBahn4h 22m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)NordWestBahn4h 8m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)NordWestBahn4h 8m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 283.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Vechta, Germany?

You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Vechta via Hamburg Hbf and Bremen Hbf in around 3h 59m.

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