The average train between Kaltenkirchen and Kiel takes 1h 12m and the fastest train takes 1h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Kaltenkirchen 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 hourly between Kaltenkirchen and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 4:27 AM at night, and the last departure from Kaltenkirchen is at 9:42 PM which arrives into Kiel at 10:50 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Kaltenkirchen to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Kaltenkirchen station and arriving at Kiel station via Neumuenster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
Kaltenkirchen to Kiel train services, operated by AKN Eisenbahn AG, depart from Kaltenkirchen(Holst) station.
Kaltenkirchen to Kiel train services, operated by AKN Eisenbahn AG, arrive at Kiel Hbf station.
Book your Kaltenkirchen to Kiel train tickets online with AKN Eisenbahn AG and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Kaltenkirchen and Kiel is 55.5 km. The road distance is 65 km.
You can take a train from Kaltenkirchen(Holst) to Kiel Hbf via Neumünster in around 1h 12m.