The average train between Groningen and Kiel takes 10h 1m and the fastest train takes 7h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Groningen 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 twice daily between Groningen and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 10:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Groningen is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Kiel at 11:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Zwolle and take an average of 10h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Groningen station and arriving at Kiel station via Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
Groningen to Kiel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
Groningen to Kiel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Kiel Hbf station.
Book your Groningen to Kiel train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Blauwnet and 2 other operators.
The distance between Groningen and Kiel is 264.6 km. The road distance is 601 km.
You can take a train from Groningen to Kiel Hbf via Zwolle, Hengelo, Osnabrück Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 7h 24m.
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