Train Potsdam to Kiel from €106 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Potsdam and Kiel takes 4h 12m and the fastest train takes 3h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Potsdam 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.

4h 12m
Duration: 420 km
Distance: €106
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Hamburg

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Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Dammtortrain 28 / ...
Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbftrain Re70 / ...

4h 39m

€78–192

Potsdam to Kiel train times

Trains run hourly between Potsdam and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 4:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Potsdam is at 7:32 PM which arrives into Kiel at 12:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Berlin Hbf and take an average of 4h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

6:32 AM → 10:55 AM
4h 23m • 2 changes
7:32 AM → 11:52 AM
4h 20m • 2 changes
8:32 AM → 12:52 PM
4h 20m • 2 changes
9:32 AM → 1:52 PM
4h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

4:49 AM → 8:53 AM
4h 4m • 2 changes
5:49 AM → 9:52 AM
4h 3m • 2 changes
6:49 AM → 10:55 AM
4h 6m • 2 changes
8:03 AM → 11:52 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

4:49 AM → 8:53 AM
4h 4m • 2 changes
5:49 AM → 9:52 AM
4h 3m • 2 changes
6:49 AM → 10:55 AM
4h 6m • 2 changes
8:03 AM → 11:52 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, May 6, 2026

4:49 AM → 8:53 AM
4h 4m • 2 changes
5:49 AM → 9:52 AM
4h 3m • 2 changes
6:49 AM → 10:55 AM
4h 6m • 2 changes
8:03 AM → 11:52 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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