The average train between Kiel and Tønder takes 2h 32m and the fastest train takes 2h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Kiel to Tønder. 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 every 3 hours between Kiel and Tønder. The earliest departure is at 3:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Kiel is at 9:03 PM which arrives into Tønder at 6:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Husum and take an average of 2h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Tønder. However, there are services departing from Kiel station and arriving at Tønder station via Husum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
Kiel to Tønder train services, operated by Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, depart from Kiel Hbf station.
Kiel to Tønder train services, operated by Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, arrive at Niebüll station.
Book your Kiel to Tønder train tickets online with Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Neg.
The distance between Kiel and Tønder is 106.3 km. The road distance is 153 km.
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Toender via Husum and Niebuell in around 2h 53m.