The average train between Kiel and Geneva takes 13h 51m and the fastest train takes 12h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Kiel to Geneva. 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 Kiel and Geneva. 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 Geneva at 12:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 13h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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17h 9m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Kiel to Geneva? 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 Kiel to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf station and arriving at Genève station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station, Basel SBB station and Renens VD station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 51m.
Kiel to Geneva train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
Kiel to Geneva train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.
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The distance between Kiel and Geneva is 945.9 km. The road distance is 1140 km.
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Genève via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Renens VD in around 12h 5m.