The average train between Kiel and Stein takes 7h 14m and the fastest train takes 6h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Kiel to Stein. 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 Stein. The earliest departure is at 3:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Kiel is at 7:05 PM which arrives into Stein at 8:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 7h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 47m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Kiel to Stein? 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 Stein. However, there are services departing from Kiel station and arriving at Stein station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
Kiel to Stein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
Kiel to Stein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Book your Kiel to Stein train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Arverio Baden-Württemberg.
The distance between Kiel and Stein is 549 km. The road distance is 718 km.
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Nürnberg-Stein via Hamburg Hbf, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 7h 8m.