The average train between Kiel and Nordhausen takes 5h 42m and the fastest train takes 5h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Kiel to Nordhausen. 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 hourly between Kiel and Nordhausen. The earliest departure is at 3:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Kiel is at 9:05 PM which arrives into Nordhausen at 6:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 5h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Nordhausen. However, there are services departing from Kiel station and arriving at Nordhausen station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
Kiel to Nordhausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
Kiel to Nordhausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nordhausen station.
Book your Kiel to Nordhausen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH and 2 other operators.
The distance between Kiel and Nordhausen is 316.6 km. The road distance is 477 km.
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Nordhausen via Hamburg Hbf, Göttingen, and Eichenberg in around 5h 10m.