The average train between Trier and Kiel takes 9h 32m and the fastest train takes 9h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Trier 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 every 2 hours between Trier and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Trier is at 8:36 PM which arrives into Kiel at 9:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 9h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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9h 16m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Trier to Kiel? 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 Trier to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station and arriving at Kiel Hbf station via Köln Hbf station and Hamburg Dammtor station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
Trier to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
Trier to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Kiel Hbf station.
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The distance between Trier and Kiel is 560.5 km. The road distance is 672 km.
You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kiel Hbf via Köln Hbf and Hamburg Dammtor in around 9h 13m.