The average train between Alkmaar and Kiel takes 9h and the fastest train takes 7h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Alkmaar to Kiel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Alkmaar and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 5:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alkmaar is at 11:43 PM which arrives into Kiel at 12:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Amsterdam Centraal and take an average of 9h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



7h 19m • 3 changes


7h 57m • 3 changes


7h 8m • 3 changes


9h 26m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Alkmaar to Kiel? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Alkmaar to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar station and arriving at Kiel Hbf station via Amsterdam Centraal station and Hamburg-Harburg station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
Alkmaar to Kiel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Alkmaar station.
Alkmaar to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Kiel Hbf station.
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The distance between Alkmaar and Kiel is 402.8 km. The road distance is 551 km.
You can take a train from Alkmaar to Kiel Hbf via Amsterdam Centraal, Hamburg-Harburg, Harburg, and Hamburg Dammtor in around 8h 6m.