Travelling from Berlin to Kiel by train

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

The fastest trains from Berlin to Kiel take around 3 hours and 2 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 294 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Berlin is scheduled to depart at around  09:42. The last departure is usually at around 18:34. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 13 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 11 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €19.28.

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 Berlin to Kiel?

Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin to Kiel.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

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

The Berlin to Kiel train travel takes about 3 hours and 2 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Berlin to Kiel train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Kiel leaving Berlin at around 09:42 and the last train leaving at around 18:34. This is the same at the weekend.