The average train between Trieste and Kiel takes 22h 49m and the fastest train takes 21h 18m. There is at least one train per day from Trieste 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 once daily between Trieste and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Trieste is at 2:22 PM which arrives into Kiel at 1:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Villach Hbf and take an average of 22h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Trieste to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Trieste station and arriving at Kiel station via Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 49m.
Trieste to Kiel train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Trieste Centrale station.
Trieste to Kiel train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Kiel Hbf station.
Book your Trieste to Kiel train tickets online with Railjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Trieste and Kiel is 998.4 km. The road distance is 1,391 km.
You can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Kiel Hbf via Villach Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 16h 41m.
