The train between Riga and Kiel takes 46h 57m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Riga 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 5 times a week between Riga and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 4:55 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Riga is at 4:55 PM which arrives into Kiel at 2:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis and take an average of 46h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Riga to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Riga station and arriving at Kiel station via Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 57m.
Riga to Kiel train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Rīgas Centrālā stacija station.
Riga to Kiel train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kiel Hbf station.
The distance between Riga and Kiel is 922.3 km. The road distance is 2,134 km.
You can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Kiel Hbf via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Berlin Hbf, and Hamburg Dammtor in around 28h 46m.