The average train between Utrecht and Kiel takes 6h 21m and the fastest train takes 6h 3m. There is at least one train per day from Utrecht 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 once daily between Utrecht and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 10:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Utrecht is at 4:18 PM which arrives into Kiel at 10:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg-Harburg and take an average of 6h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Want to know about travelling from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Utrecht station and arriving at Kiel station via Hamburg-Harburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
Utrecht to Kiel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
Utrecht to Kiel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Kiel Hbf station.
Book your Utrecht to Kiel train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), metronom and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Utrecht and Kiel is 415.7 km. The road distance is 554 km.
You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Kiel Hbf via Hamburg-Harburg and Hamburg Hbf in around 6h 1m.