Dortmund to Kiel Train
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Dortmund to Kiel by train
The journey from Dortmund to Kiel by train is 223.73 mi and takes 5 hr 45 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:34 AM and the last at 5:35 PM. It is possible to travel from Dortmund to Kiel by train for as little as $22.55 or as much as $125.20. The best price for this journey is $22.55.
| Lowest Price | $22.55 |
| Journey Duration | 5 hr 45 min |
| Connection per Day | DB - Regional Express, Metronom, FlixTrain, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Erixx, DB - Intercity, EuroCity, FlixBus 7 |
| Lowest Price | DB - Regional Express, Metronom, FlixTrain, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Erixx, DB - Intercity, EuroCity, FlixBus $22.55 |
| Highest Price | DB - Regional Express, Metronom, FlixTrain, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Erixx, DB - Intercity, EuroCity, FlixBus $125.20 |
| First Departure | DB - Regional Express, Metronom, FlixTrain, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Erixx, DB - Intercity, EuroCity, FlixBus 7:34 AM |
| Last Departure | DB - Regional Express, Metronom, FlixTrain, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Erixx, DB - Intercity, EuroCity, FlixBus 5:35 PM |
| Distance | DB - Regional Express, Metronom, FlixTrain, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Erixx, DB - Intercity, EuroCity, FlixBus 223.73 mi |
| Departure | DB - Regional Express, Metronom, FlixTrain, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Erixx, DB - Intercity, EuroCity, FlixBus Dortmund |
| Arrival | DB - Regional Express, Metronom, FlixTrain, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Erixx, DB - Intercity, EuroCity, FlixBus Kiel |
| Carriers | DB - Regional Express, Metronom DB - Regional Express, Metronom, FlixTrain, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Erixx, DB - Intercity, EuroCity, FlixBus |
Dortmund to Kiel Train Times
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The cheapest Dortmund - Kiel train tickets can be found for as low as $18.37 if you’re lucky, or $33.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $51.30.
Find the best day to travel to Kiel by train
When travelling to Kiel by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Services on board DB - Regional Express, Metronom and FlixTrain from Dortmund to Kiel
Compare services on board when travelling from Dortmund to Kiel by train.
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Dortmund to Kiel CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
25.2kg
Bus
27kg
Flight
72.01kg
Car
57.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dortmund to Kiel by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dortmund and Kiel are 25.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dortmund and Kiel? By taking the train between Dortmund and Kiel you will save 46.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.8kg compared to a bus and 32.41kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Dortmund to Kiel?
A train ticket from Dortmund to Kiel is $74.74. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $22.55.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dortmund to Kiel?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dortmund to Kiel is $22.55. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Dortmund and Kiel by train?
Dortmund to Kiel is 223.73 mi.
How long does the train between Dortmund and Kiel take?
Dortmund to Kiel is on average 5 hr 45 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 9 min.
Which companies operate from Dortmund to Kiel?
The train journey from Dortmund to Kiel is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regional Express, Metronom, FlixTrain, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Erixx, DB - Intercity, EuroCity and FlixBus.
How many train connections per day go from Dortmund to Kiel?
Dortmund to Kiel has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dortmund to Kiel leave?
The earliest train from Dortmund to Kiel departs at 7:34 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Dortmund to Kiel depart?
The latest train from Dortmund to Kiel departs at 5:35 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Dortmund to Kiel in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $22.55 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Dortmund to Kiel by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dortmund and Kiel is 4 hr 9 min.
Is there a direct train from Dortmund to Kiel?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dortmund and Kiel.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dortmund to Kiel by train?
The train journey from Dortmund to Kiel creates 25.2kg of CO2 emissions.