The average train between Lingen and Kiel takes 8h 29m and the fastest train takes 5h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Lingen 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 3 times a day between Lingen and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 8:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lingen is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Kiel at 4:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Leer(Ostfriesl) and take an average of 8h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



5h 37m • 3 changes



5h 37m • 3 changes



5h 28m • 3 changes



5h 37m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Lingen to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Lingen station and arriving at Kiel station via Leer(Ostfriesl). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
Lingen to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Lingen, Bahnhof station.
Lingen to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kiel Hbf station.
Book your Lingen to Kiel train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and metronom.
The distance between Lingen and Kiel is 273.6 km. The road distance is 404 km.
You can take a train from Lingen, Bahnhof to Kiel Hbf via Leer(Ostfriesl), Bremen Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 5h 13m.