Kiel to Leeuwarden Trains

Kiel to Leeuwarden trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Kiel and Leeuwarden takes 6h 15m and the fastest train takes 5h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Kiel to Leeuwarden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 15m
Duration: 442 km
Distance: €95
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain 43 / ...
Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 56
Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain
Take the train from Groningen to Leeuwardentrain

6h 29m

€69–208

Kiel to Leeuwarden train times

Trains run hourly between Kiel and Leeuwarden. The earliest departure is at 3:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Kiel is at 7:05 PM which arrives into Leeuwarden at 1:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 6h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:05 PM → 1:40 AM
Arrives next day
6h 35m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

3:08 AM → 9:15 AM
6h 7m • 4 changes
4:02 AM → 10:15 AM
6h 13m • 4 changes
5:05 AM → 11:15 AM
6h 10m • 4 changes
6:16 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 59m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

3:08 AM → 9:15 AM
6h 7m • 4 changes
4:02 AM → 10:15 AM
6h 13m • 4 changes
5:05 AM → 11:15 AM
6h 10m • 4 changes
6:16 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 59m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

3:08 AM → 9:15 AM
6h 7m • 4 changes
4:02 AM → 10:15 AM
6h 13m • 4 changes
5:05 AM → 11:15 AM
6h 10m • 4 changes
6:16 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 59m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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