The train between Kiel and Leeuwarden takes 12h 25m. The train runs, on average, once a week 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.
Trains run once a week between Kiel and Leeuwarden. The service departs Kiel at 6:16 PM in the evening, which arrives into Leeuwarden at 06:41:00. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 12h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Leeuwarden. However, there are services departing from Kiel station and arriving at Leeuwarden station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.
Kiel to Leeuwarden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
Kiel to Leeuwarden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leeuwarden station.
Book your Kiel to Leeuwarden train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Kiel and Leeuwarden is 310.4 km. The road distance is 442 km.
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Leeuwarden via Hamburg Hbf, Bremen Hbf, Leer(Ostfriesl), and Groningen in around 6h 24m.