The train between Heidelberg and Kiel takes 5h 52m. There is at least one train per day from Heidelberg 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 once daily between Heidelberg and Kiel. The service departs Heidelberg at 5:48 AM in the morning, which arrives into Kiel at 11:40:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station and arriving at Kiel Hbf station. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 5h 52m.
Heidelberg to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kiel Hbf station.
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The distance between Heidelberg and Kiel is 555.3 km. The road distance is 658 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Kiel Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €120–250 and the journey takes 5h 52m.