The average train between Maastricht and Kiel takes 7h 58m and the fastest train takes 7h 57m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Maastricht to Kiel. 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 6 times a week between Maastricht and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 6:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Maastricht is at 4:53 PM which arrives into Kiel at 12:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Herzogenrath and take an average of 7h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



7h 59m • 3 changes



7h 59m • 3 changes



7h 59m • 3 changes



7h 59m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Maastricht to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Maastricht station and arriving at Kiel station via Duesseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
Maastricht to Kiel train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Herzogenrath station.
Maastricht to Kiel train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Kiel Hbf station.
Book your Maastricht to Kiel train tickets online with Arriva NL, National Express and 2 other operators.
The distance between Maastricht and Kiel is 489 km. The road distance is 601 km.
You can take a train from Maastricht to Kiel Hbf via Herzogenrath, Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 7h 20m.