The average train between Kiel and Portsmouth takes 13h 26m and the fastest train takes 13h 25m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Kiel to Portsmouth. 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 twice a week between Kiel and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 9:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kiel is at 11:37 AM which arrives into Portsmouth at 12:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 13h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Kiel station and arriving at Portsmouth station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 26m.
Kiel to Portsmouth train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
Kiel to Portsmouth train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Book your Kiel to Portsmouth train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), metronom and 4 other operators.
The distance between Kiel and Portsmouth is 852.7 km. The road distance is 1,276 km.
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Portsmouth & Southsea via Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg-Harburg, Amsterdam Centraal, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 14h 31m.
