Detmold to Kiel Trains

Detmold to Kiel trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Detmold and Kiel takes 6h 30m and the fastest train takes 5h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Detmold 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 30m
Duration: 401 km
Distance: €85
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kiel Hbftrain 22

5h 20m

€70–147

Detmold to Kiel train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Detmold and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Detmold is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Kiel at 9:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB and take an average of 6h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:58 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 42m • 2 changes
8:01 AM → 1:40 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
10:01 AM → 3:40 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
12:01 PM → 5:40 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:58 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 42m • 2 changes
8:01 AM → 1:40 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
10:01 AM → 3:40 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
12:01 PM → 5:40 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:58 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 42m • 2 changes
8:01 AM → 1:40 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
10:01 AM → 3:40 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
12:01 PM → 5:40 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:58 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 42m • 2 changes
8:01 AM → 1:40 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
10:01 AM → 3:40 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
12:01 PM → 5:40 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:58 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 42m • 2 changes
8:01 AM → 1:40 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
10:01 AM → 3:40 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
12:01 PM → 5:40 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:58 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 42m • 2 changes
8:01 AM → 1:40 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
10:01 AM → 3:40 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
12:01 PM → 5:40 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:01 AM → 1:40 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
10:01 AM → 3:40 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
12:01 PM → 5:40 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
2:01 PM → 7:40 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes

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