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Bonn to Kiel trains

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The average train between Bonn and Kiel takes 6h 25m and the fastest train takes 5h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Bonn 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.

6h 25m
Duration
577 km
Distance
€131
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
  2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7 / ...
6h 22m
€104–260

Bonn to Kiel train times

Trains run hourly between Bonn and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 12:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Bonn is at 6:44 PM which arrives into Kiel at 12:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 6h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7h 59m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6h 48m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 36m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7h 16m • 2 changes

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    Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 7m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 17m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7h 16m • 2 changes

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    Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 7m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6h 48m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 46m • 2 changes

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  • Distance: 577.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Kiel, Germany?

You can take a train from Bonn Hbf to Kiel Hbf via Köln Hbf and Hamburg Hbf in around 6h 22m.

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