Trains tickets from Dresden to Kiel

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 13 at
    Departure city: Dresden
    Departure location: Dresden Neustadt Train Station
    Arrival time: May 13 at
    Destination city: Kiel
    Destination location: Kiel Hbf
    Operated by: EuroCity TrainEuroCity Train
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 13 at
    Departure city: Dresden
    Departure location: Dresden Neustadt Train Station
    Arrival time: May 13 at
    Destination city: Kiel
    Destination location: Kiel Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 13 at
    Departure city: Dresden
    Departure location: Dresden Neustadt Train Station
    Arrival time: May 13 at
    Destination city: Kiel
    Destination location: Kiel Hbf
    Operated by: EuroCity TrainEuroCity Train
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 13 at
    Departure city: Dresden
    Departure location: Dresden Neustadt Train Station
    Arrival time: May 13 at
    Destination city: Kiel
    Destination location: Kiel Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 13 at
    Departure city: Dresden
    Departure location: Dresden Neustadt Train Station
    Arrival time: May 13 at
    Destination city: Kiel
    Destination location: Kiel Hbf
    Operated by: EuroCity TrainEuroCity Train
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 7:49 AM CEST.

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Compare 3 ways to go from Dresden to Kiel

Bus
Average PriceUS$31 - US$102Average Duration8h 55m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average PriceUS$34 - US$174Average Duration6h 3m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$39 - US$50Average Duration6h
18kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Dresden to Kiel

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Kiel. The journey takes about 6 hours, and with fares starting at just US$39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
6hAverage Duration
US$39Cheapest ticket
18kgCO₂ emissions

Train Dresden to Kiel: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$96
Average train trip duration6h 3m
Number of daily trains14
Earliest train departure6:23am
Distance435 km
Latest train departure11:15pm

Dresden to Kiel Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Dresden - Kiel

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Kiel cost?

    The average train ticket price from Dresden to Kiel is US$96. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Dresden to Kiel is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Dresden to Kiel?

    A train trip between Dresden and Kiel is around 6h 3m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 438 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Dresden and Kiel?

    The number of trains from Dresden to Kiel can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Dresden to Kiel by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$93
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US$70
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dresden to Kiel was searched and found on May 13, 2025 with a price of US$70

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Dresden to Kiel, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$70 to US$190 for a train ticket from Dresden to Kiel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$70 which is on 2025-05-13.

Usually DBAH - ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Kiel, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Dresden and Kiel, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Dresden to Kiel while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

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