The average train between Kiel and Gothenburg takes 10h 9m and the fastest train takes 9h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Kiel to Gothenburg. 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 4 times a day between Kiel and Gothenburg. The earliest departure is at 11:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kiel is at 7:03 PM which arrives into Gothenburg at 9:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Neumuenster and take an average of 10h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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14h 2m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Kiel to Gothenburg? 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 Gothenburg. However, there are services departing from Kiel station and arriving at Gothenburg station via Molndal station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
Kiel to Gothenburg train services, operated by Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, depart from Neumuenster station.
Kiel to Gothenburg train services, operated by Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, arrive at Molndal station.
Book your Kiel to Gothenburg train tickets online with Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, Danish Railways (DSB) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Kiel and Gothenburg is 393.3 km. The road distance is 785 km.
Snälltåget operates a train from Neumuenster to Molndal station once daily. Tickets cost kr 850–1,400 and the journey takes 7h 28m.