Rostock Central Station to Kiel Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Rostock Central Station and Kiel takes 4h 15m and the fastest train takes 3h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Rostock Central Station 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.

4h 15m
Duration: 317 km
Distance: €86
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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3h 35m

€57–249

Rostock Central Station to Kiel train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Rostock Central Station and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 4:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Rostock Central Station is at 10:08 PM which arrives into Kiel at 2:55 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

4:08 AM → 7:53 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
6:08 AM → 10:21 AM
4h 13m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 12:21 PM
4h 13m • 1 change
10:08 AM → 2:21 PM
4h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

4:08 AM → 7:53 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
6:08 AM → 10:21 AM
4h 13m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 12:21 PM
4h 13m • 1 change
10:08 AM → 2:21 PM
4h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

4:08 AM → 7:53 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
6:08 AM → 10:21 AM
4h 13m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 12:21 PM
4h 13m • 1 change
10:08 AM → 2:21 PM
4h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

4:08 AM → 7:53 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
6:08 AM → 10:21 AM
4h 13m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 12:21 PM
4h 13m • 1 change
10:08 AM → 2:21 PM
4h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

4:08 AM → 7:53 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
6:08 AM → 10:21 AM
4h 13m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 12:21 PM
4h 13m • 1 change
10:08 AM → 2:21 PM
4h 13m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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