The average train between Gothenburg and Kiel takes 10h 45m and the fastest train takes 9h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gothenburg is at 6:55 PM which arrives into Kiel at 10:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Köpenhamn H and take an average of 10h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Gothenburg to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Göteborg Centralstation and arriving at Kiel Hbf station via Köpenhamn H station and Schleswig station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
Gothenburg to Kiel train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Göteborg Centralstation.
Gothenburg to Kiel train services, operated by Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, arrive at Kiel Hbf station.
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The distance between Gothenburg and Kiel is 393.3 km. The road distance is 707 km.
You can take a train from Göteborg Centralstation to Kiel Hbf via Köpenhamn H, Koebenhavn H, and Schleswig in around 8h 57m.
