How much does a train ticket from Dortmund to Kiel cost?

The average train ticket price from Dortmund to Kiel is $84. The best way to find train tickets from Dortmund 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!

How long is the train trip from Dortmund to Kiel?

A train trip between Dortmund and Kiel is around 4h 39m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 49m. This is the time it takes to travel the 224 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Dortmund and Kiel?

The number of trains from Dortmund to Kiel can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Dortmund to Kiel by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Dortmund to Kiel?

When taking the train from Dortmund to Kiel, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

Train Dortmund to Kiel from $22 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Dortmund to Kiel on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	1:25pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	5h 9m	6:34pm	Kiel Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	1:25pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	5h 9m	6:34pm	Kiel Hbf	No tags
	Train	1:47pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	4h 56m	6:43pm	Kiel Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	7:25pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	5h 12m	12:37am	Kiel Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	7:25pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	5h 12m	12:37am	Kiel Hbf	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Dortmund to Kiel

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Kiel. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

4h 10mAverage Duration

224 milesDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$33 - $86	Average Duration8h	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$23 - $192	Average Duration4h 39m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$27 - $48	Average Duration4h 10m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

FlixTrain

3/516 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.3

FlixBus

3.5/511,439 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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