Salzburg to Kiel trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Salzburg and Kiel takes 11h 14m and the fastest train takes 9h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Salzburg 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.

11h 14m
Duration: 1,023 km
Distance: €222
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Göttingen

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Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 90 / ...
Take the train from München Hbf to Göttingentrain 25
Take the train from Göttingen to Kiel Hbftrain 22

10h 16m

€167–384

Salzburg to Kiel train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Salzburg and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 3:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Salzburg is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Kiel at 11:40 AM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 11h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

3:47 AM → 1:40 PM
9h 53m • 2 changes
5:39 AM → 3:40 PM
10h 1m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 5:40 PM
9h 40m • 2 changes
10:00 AM → 7:40 PM
9h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

3:47 AM → 1:40 PM
9h 53m • 2 changes
5:39 AM → 3:40 PM
10h 1m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 5:40 PM
9h 40m • 2 changes
10:00 AM → 7:40 PM
9h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

3:47 AM → 1:40 PM
9h 53m • 2 changes
5:39 AM → 3:40 PM
10h 1m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 5:40 PM
9h 40m • 2 changes
10:00 AM → 7:40 PM
9h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

3:47 AM → 1:40 PM
9h 53m • 2 changes
5:39 AM → 3:40 PM
10h 1m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 5:40 PM
9h 40m • 2 changes
10:00 AM → 7:40 PM
9h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:39 AM → 3:40 PM
10h 1m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 5:40 PM
9h 40m • 2 changes
10:00 AM → 7:40 PM
9h 40m • 2 changes
8:39 PM → 9:40 AM
Arrives next day
14h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

5:39 AM → 3:40 PM
10h 1m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 5:40 PM
9h 40m • 2 changes
10:00 AM → 7:40 PM
9h 40m • 2 changes
8:00 PM → 9:33 AM
Arrives next day
13h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

3:47 AM → 1:40 PM
9h 53m • 2 changes
5:39 AM → 3:31 PM
9h 52m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 5:31 PM
9h 31m • 2 changes
10:00 AM → 7:40 PM
9h 40m • 2 changes

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