The average train between Kiel and Stavanger takes 29h 31m and the fastest train takes 28h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Kiel to Stavanger. 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 daily between Kiel and Stavanger. The earliest departure is at 11:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kiel is at 7:03 PM which arrives into Stavanger at 11:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Schleswig and take an average of 29h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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28h 11m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Kiel to Stavanger? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Stavanger. However, there are services departing from Kiel station and arriving at Stavanger station via Schleswig. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 31m.
Kiel to Stavanger train services, operated by Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, depart from Kiel Hbf station.
Kiel to Stavanger train services, operated by Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, arrive at Stavanger stasjon station.
Book your Kiel to Stavanger train tickets online with Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, Danish Railways (DSB) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Kiel and Stavanger is 582.5 km. The road distance is 1,618 km.
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Stavanger stasjon via Schleswig, København H, Köpenhamn H, Göteborg Centralstation, and Oslo S in around 22h 57m.