Train from Amsterdam to Kiel: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Amsterdam to Kiel on 1 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
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Amsterdam Centraal
Kiel HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Amsterdam Centraal
Kiel HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Amsterdam Centraal
Kiel HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Amsterdam Centraal
Kiel HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Amsterdam Centraal
Kiel HbfNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Amsterdam to Kiel

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Kiel. The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 609, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
6h 10mAverage duration
409 kmDistance
17kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 595 - R 1 294Average duration11h 50m
10kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 042 - R 3 562Average duration7h 40m
10kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 609 - R 609Average duration6h 10m
17kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Amsterdam to Kiel by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Amsterdam to Kiel?

    The cheapest train tickets from Amsterdam to Kiel start from R 1 042. The average price for this train route is around R 1 559. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Amsterdam to Kiel?

    The average train journey time from Amsterdam to Kiel is 7h 40m, covering a distance of 409 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 37m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Amsterdam to Kiel route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Amsterdam to Kiel?

    The earliest train from Amsterdam to Kiel departs at 06:00. And the latest train departs at 12:00.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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R 1 342
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Amsterdam to Kiel was searched and found on 06 Feb 2026 with a price of R 1 342

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 342 to R 3 441 for a train ticket from Amsterdam to Kiel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 342, which is on 2026-02-06.

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