The average train between Kiel and Darmstadt takes 5h 43m and the fastest train takes 5h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Kiel to Darmstadt. 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 every 4 hours between Kiel and Darmstadt. The earliest departure is at 8:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kiel is at 6:16 PM which arrives into Darmstadt at 12:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Darmstadt. However, there are services departing from Kiel station and arriving at Darmstadt station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
Kiel to Darmstadt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
Kiel to Darmstadt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Book your Kiel to Darmstadt train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Kiel and Darmstadt is 505 km. The road distance is 641 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Kiel Hbf to Frankfurt 5 times a day. Tickets cost €110–440 and the journey takes 4h 58m.