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.

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 .

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 .

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Train Kiel to Berlin from R 584 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Kiel to Berlin on 12 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	18:38	Kiel Hbf	3h 31m	22:09	Berlin Hbf	CheapestFastest
	06:13	Kiel Hbf	5h 4m	11:17	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE	06:23	Kiel Hbf	5h 4m	11:27	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
	06:13	Kiel Hbf	5h 4m	11:17	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE	06:23	Kiel Hbf	5h 4m	11:27	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Kiel to Berlin on 13 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixbus + Flixtrain	08:15	Kiel	5h 45m	14:00	Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	18:38	Kiel Hbf	3h 31m	22:09	Berlin Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	08:15	Kiel	5h 26m	13:41	Spandau	No tags
	06:13	Kiel Hbf	5h 4m	11:17	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE	06:23	Kiel Hbf	5h 4m	11:27	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Kiel to Berlin on 14 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
18:16	Kiel Hbf	3h 52m	22:08	Berlin Hbf	CheapestFastest
12:16	Kiel Hbf	5h 12m	17:28	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
12:16	Kiel Hbf	5h 12m	17:28	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
12:16	Kiel Hbf	5h 12m	17:28	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
12:16	Kiel Hbf	5h 12m	17:28	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Kiel to Berlin on 15 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
18:16	Kiel Hbf	4h 37m	22:53	Berlin Hbf	Cheapest
12:16	Kiel Hbf	4h 4m	16:20	Berlin Hbf	Fastest
08:16	Kiel Hbf	5h 12m	13:28	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
08:16	Kiel Hbf	5h 12m	13:28	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
08:16	Kiel Hbf	5h 12m	13:28	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Kiel to Berlin on 16 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
18:16	Kiel Hbf	3h 52m	22:08	Berlin Hbf	CheapestFastest
12:16	Kiel Hbf	5h 12m	17:28	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
12:16	Kiel Hbf	5h 12m	17:28	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
12:16	Kiel Hbf	5h 12m	17:28	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
12:16	Kiel Hbf	5h 12m	17:28	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Kiel to Berlin on 17 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
18:16	Kiel Hbf	3h 52m	22:08	Berlin Hbf	CheapestFastest
08:16	Kiel Hbf	5h 12m	13:28	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
08:16	Kiel Hbf	5h 12m	13:28	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
08:16	Kiel Hbf	5h 12m	13:28	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
08:16	Kiel Hbf	5h 12m	13:28	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Kiel to Berlin on 18 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
18:16	Kiel Hbf	3h 52m	22:08	Berlin Hbf	CheapestFastest
08:16	Kiel Hbf	5h 12m	13:28	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
08:16	Kiel Hbf	5h 12m	13:28	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
08:16	Kiel Hbf	5h 12m	13:28	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
08:16	Kiel Hbf	5h 12m	13:28	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 8:56 PM CET.

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 price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 402 - R 1 734	Average duration5h 20m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 328 - R 3 049	Average duration4h 20m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 378 - R 743	Average duration3h 50m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi3.4

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

DE train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

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.

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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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

The 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.