Ghent to Kiel Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Ghent and Kiel takes 9h 44m and the fastest train takes 8h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Ghent 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.

9h 44m
Duration: 816 km
Distance: €208
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Cologne

best

Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Dammtortrain 42 / ...
Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbftrain Re7

9h 9m

€135–389

Ghent to Kiel train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Ghent and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 5:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ghent is at 8:41 PM which arrives into Kiel at 9:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 9h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

7:41 PM → 9:40 AM
Arrives next day
13h 59m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:41 AM → 2:52 PM
9h 11m • 3 changes
7:43 AM → 4:52 PM
9h 9m • 3 changes
8:41 AM → 5:40 PM
8h 59m • 3 changes
9:41 AM → 6:52 PM
9h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:03 AM → 2:52 PM
9h 49m • 3 changes
7:13 AM → 4:52 PM
9h 39m • 3 changes
8:13 AM → 5:40 PM
9h 27m • 3 changes
9:13 AM → 6:52 PM
9h 39m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

5:03 AM → 2:52 PM
9h 49m • 3 changes
7:13 AM → 4:52 PM
9h 39m • 3 changes
9:13 AM → 6:52 PM
9h 39m • 3 changes
10:13 AM → 7:40 PM
9h 27m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:41 AM → 2:52 PM
9h 11m • 3 changes
7:43 AM → 4:52 PM
9h 9m • 3 changes
8:41 AM → 5:52 PM
9h 11m • 3 changes
9:41 AM → 6:52 PM
9h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:41 AM → 2:52 PM
9h 11m • 3 changes
7:43 AM → 4:52 PM
9h 9m • 3 changes
8:41 AM → 5:52 PM
9h 11m • 3 changes
9:41 AM → 6:52 PM
9h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:41 AM → 2:52 PM
9h 11m • 3 changes
7:43 AM → 4:52 PM
9h 9m • 3 changes
8:41 AM → 5:52 PM
9h 11m • 3 changes
9:41 AM → 6:52 PM
9h 11m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ghent 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.