The average train between Hengelo and Kiel takes 4h 37m and the fastest train takes 4h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Hengelo 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 5 times a day between Hengelo and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 7:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hengelo is at 5:52 PM which arrives into Kiel at 10:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg-Harburg and take an average of 4h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Hengelo 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 Hengelo to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Hengelo station and arriving at Kiel station via Hamburg-Harburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
Hengelo to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hengelo station.
Hengelo to Kiel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kiel Hbf station.
Book your Hengelo to Kiel train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Hengelo and Kiel is 318.6 km. The road distance is 422 km.
You can take a train from Hengelo to Kiel Hbf via Hamburg-Harburg and Hamburg Hbf in around 4h 27m.