The average train between Harlingen and Kiel takes 8h 39m and the fastest train takes 7h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Harlingen 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 Harlingen and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harlingen is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Kiel at 12:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Leeuwarden and take an average of 8h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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7h 6m • 5 changesWant to know about travelling from Harlingen 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.
No, there is no direct train from Harlingen to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Leeuwarden station and arriving at Kiel Hbf station via Zwolle station, Hengelo station and Hamburg-Harburg station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
Harlingen to Kiel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leeuwarden station.
Harlingen to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Kiel Hbf station.
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The distance between Harlingen and Kiel is 335 km. The road distance is 469 km.
You can take a train from Harlingen to Kiel Hbf via Leeuwarden, Zwolle, Hengelo, Hamburg-Harburg, Harburg, and Hamburg Dammtor in around 8h 21m.