Train from Kiel to Berlin: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Kiel to Berlin on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICE
Kiel Hbf
Berlin HbfCheapestFastest
Deutsche Bahn ICE
Kiel Hbf
Berlin OstbahnhofNo tags
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Kiel Hbf
Berlin OstbahnhofNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE
Kiel Hbf
Berlin OstbahnhofNo tags
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Kiel Hbf
Berlin OstbahnhofNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Kiel to Berlin

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 3 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 378, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5carpool per day
3h 50mAverage duration
296 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 402 - R 1 734Average duration5h 20m
7kg CO₂e
Average priceR 328 - R 3 049Average duration4h 20m
7kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 378 - R 743Average duration3h 50m
12kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kiel to Berlin 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 Kiel to Berlin?

    The cheapest train tickets from Kiel to Berlin start from R 328. The average price for this train route is around R 1 312. 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 Kiel to Berlin?

    The average train journey time from Kiel to Berlin is 4h 20m, covering a distance of 297 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 13m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 28 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.

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

    The earliest train from Kiel to Berlin departs at 06:02. And the latest train departs at 22:05.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Kiel to Berlin?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Kiel to Berlin?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Kiel to Berlin?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Kiel to Berlin?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, 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.

Best price found
09/12
R 908
10/12
R 1 155
Today
R 1 576
12/12
R 1 376
13/12
R 1 167
14/12
R 1 251
15/12
R 584
16/12
R 751
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kiel to Berlin was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 584

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

You can expect to pay from R 584 to R 3 564 for a train ticket from Kiel to Berlin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 584, which is on 2025-12-15.

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