The average train between Kiel and Portsmouth takes 20h 44m and the fastest train takes 19h 53m. The train runs, on average, 3 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 3 times a week between Kiel and Portsmouth. The service departs Kiel at 5:05 PM in the evening, which arrives into Portsmouth at 11:58:30. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 20h 44m. 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 Hbf station and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea station via Hamburg Hbf station, Amsterdam Centraal station and London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 44m.
Kiel to Portsmouth train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
Kiel to Portsmouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Portsmouth & Southsea station.
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The distance between Kiel and Portsmouth is 852.7 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 39m.