How much is the train ticket from Magdeburg to Kiel?

The cheapest train tickets from Magdeburg to Kiel start from R 1 728. The average price for this train route is around R 2 202. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Magdeburg to Kiel?

The average train journey time from Magdeburg to Kiel is 3h 53m, covering a distance of 263 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 22m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators serve the Magdeburg to Kiel route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Magdeburg to Kiel?

The earliest train from Magdeburg to Kiel departs at 06:10. And the latest train departs at 13:41.

Train Magdeburg to Kiel from R 1 728 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Magdeburg to Kiel on 13 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	13:01	Magdeburg Hbf	4h 21m	17:22	Kiel Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	14:04	Magdeburg Hbf	4h 39m	18:43	Kiel Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity	Train	14:10	Magdeburg Hbf	4h 24m	18:34	Kiel Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn	Train	14:10	Magdeburg Hbf	4h 24m	18:34	Kiel Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	18:04	Magdeburg Hbf	4h 30m	22:34	Kiel Hbf	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Magdeburg 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 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 533, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

3h 40mAverage duration

265 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 1 069 - R 1 766	Average duration9h 40m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 728 - R 2 202	Average duration3h 53m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 533 - R 611	Average duration3h 40m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 255

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Magdeburg 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.

How much is the train ticket from Magdeburg to Kiel?
The cheapest train tickets from Magdeburg to Kiel start from R 1 728. The average price for this train route is around R 2 202. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Magdeburg to Kiel?
The average train journey time from Magdeburg to Kiel is 3h 53m, covering a distance of 263 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 22m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Magdeburg to Kiel route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Magdeburg to Kiel?
The earliest train from Magdeburg to Kiel departs at 06:10. And the latest train departs at 13:41.