Stockholm to Kiel by train

Going from Stockholm to Kiel by train

About to set off from Stockholm to Kiel by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Train cost between Stockholm and Kiel: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from €146.14, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

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Stockholm to Kiel train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Stockholm to Kiel is at 04:24 and the last is at 20:28. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 05:21 and the last one is at 20:28. You can expect 21 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 16 minutes.

Average train travel time and distance from Stockholm to Kiel

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 10 hours and 15 minutes, spanning 737 kilometres in total.

How far in advance Stockholm and Kiel tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Stockholm and Kiel are available 5 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Making the most of your Stockholm to Kiel travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Kiel.