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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Flixtrain + Flixbus | Hauptbahnhof | Kiel | Cheapest | |||||
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| Berlin Hbf Train Station | Kiel Hbf | Fastest | ||||
Flixtrain + Flixbus | Spandau | Kiel | No tags | |||||
S-Bahn Berlin + Deutsche Bahn |
| Berlin Ostbahnhof | Kiel Hbf | No tags | ||||
S-Bahn Berlin + Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Nord | Berlin Ostbahnhof | Kiel Hbf | No tags | |||||
S-Bahn Berlin + Deutsche Bahn + erixx | Berlin Ostbahnhof | Kiel Hbf | No tags | |||||
S-Bahn Berlin + Deutsche Bahn |
| Berlin Ostbahnhof | Kiel Hbf | No tags | ||||
S-Bahn Berlin + Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Nord | Berlin Ostbahnhof | Kiel Hbf | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Berlin to Kiel
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Kiel. The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just ZAR 384, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Berlin to Kiel by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Berlin to Kiel?
The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Kiel start at ZAR 465. The average price for this train route is around ZAR 1,292. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Berlin to Kiel?
The average train trip from Berlin to Kiel takes 3h 47m and covers 295 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 5m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Berlin to Kiel route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 42 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Berlin to Kiel?
The earliest train from Berlin to Kiel departs at 6:03am. The latest train departs at 11:51pm.
What is the best train operator from Berlin to Kiel?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Berlin to Kiel?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.8.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Berlin to Kiel?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Berlin to Kiel?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Berlin to Kiel was searched and found on Sep 13, 2026 with a price of ZAR 867To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Berlin to Kiel, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from ZAR 867 to ZAR 3,763 for a train ticket from Berlin to Kiel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ZAR 867 which is on 2026-09-13.
