Southampton to Kiel Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Southampton and Kiel takes 14h 39m and the fastest train takes 12h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Southampton 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.

14h 39m
Duration: 1,266 km
Distance: €403
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Cologne

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Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re7

12h 44m

€304–693

Southampton to Kiel train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Southampton and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 4:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Southampton is at 9:58 PM which arrives into Kiel at 6:21 PM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 14h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

4:49 AM → 6:21 PM
12h 32m • 5 changes
7:00 AM → 8:40 PM
12h 40m • 5 changes
9:00 AM → 10:50 PM
12h 50m • 5 changes
11:00 AM → 12:52 AM
Arrives next day
12h 52m • 5 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:00 AM → 8:40 PM
12h 40m • 5 changes
9:30 AM → 10:50 PM
12h 20m • 5 changes
10:00 AM → 11:58 PM
12h 58m • 5 changes
11:00 AM → 12:52 AM
Arrives next day
12h 52m • 5 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

6:53 AM → 8:40 PM
12h 47m • 5 changes
8:26 AM → 10:50 PM
13h 24m • 5 changes
10:25 AM → 12:52 AM
Arrives next day
13h 27m • 5 changes
3:55 PM → 8:21 AM
Arrives next day
15h 25m • 5 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

4:49 AM → 6:21 PM
12h 32m • 5 changes
7:00 AM → 8:40 PM
12h 40m • 5 changes
9:00 AM → 10:50 PM
12h 50m • 5 changes
11:00 AM → 12:52 AM
Arrives next day
12h 52m • 5 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

4:49 AM → 6:21 PM
12h 32m • 5 changes
7:00 AM → 8:40 PM
12h 40m • 5 changes
9:00 AM → 10:50 PM
12h 50m • 5 changes
11:00 AM → 12:52 AM
Arrives next day
12h 52m • 5 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

4:49 AM → 6:21 PM
12h 32m • 5 changes
7:00 AM → 8:40 PM
12h 40m • 5 changes
9:00 AM → 10:50 PM
12h 50m • 5 changes
11:00 AM → 12:52 AM
Arrives next day
12h 52m • 5 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

4:49 AM → 6:21 PM
12h 32m • 5 changes
7:00 AM → 8:40 PM
12h 40m • 5 changes
9:00 AM → 10:50 PM
12h 50m • 5 changes
11:00 AM → 12:52 AM
Arrives next day
12h 52m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Southampton to Kiel? 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.

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Kiel, Germany?

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Kiel Hbf via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 12h 44m.

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