Travelling from Geneva to Kiel by train

Want to know how to get from Geneva to Kiel by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Geneva to Kiel take around 10 hours and 28 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 945 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Geneva is scheduled to depart at around 04:20. The last departure is usually at around 23:38. On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Geneva at around 00:20, with the last train leaving at around 23:44. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 10 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$134.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Kiel, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Kiel.

Is there a direct train from Geneva to Kiel?

The journey between Geneva and Kiel usually involves 18 changes of train.

We usually find around 18 departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 18 departures.

How long does it take to travel from Geneva to Kiel?

The Geneva to Kiel train travel takes about 10 hours and 28 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Geneva to Kiel train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Kiel leaving Geneva at around 04:20 and the last train leaving at around 23:38. At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Geneva at around 00:20, with the final departure at 23:44.