Baden-Baden to Kiel train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baden-Baden to Kiel

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£92

Average price

£96

Fastest journey

6 h 11 m

Average duration

6 h 27 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

632 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baden-Baden to Kiel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Baden-Baden to Kiel will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Baden-Baden for Kiel every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 632 km distance in an average of 6 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
06:346h12
Baden-Baden
12:46Kiel
£921One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
12:346h11
Baden-Baden
18:45Kiel
£921One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:326h25
Baden-Baden
14:57Kiel
£981One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
10:326h25
Baden-Baden
16:57Kiel
£981One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
16:347h03
Baden-Baden
23:37Kiel
£981One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, flight and coach for Baden-Baden to Kiel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baden-Baden to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £55.

Distance: 632 km

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Coach

£55

Average Price

Cheapest

£114

Average Price

£66

Average Price

7h 21m

Average total duration

6h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

22h 23m

Average total duration

21h 53m

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Live departures

Baden-Baden to Kiel train times

The table below shows live departures for Baden-Baden to Kiel trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn08:32 Baden-Baden
6h25
14:57 Kiel1 change
deutsche_bahn10:32 Baden-Baden
6h25
16:57 Kiel1 change
deutsche_bahn12:34 Baden-Baden
6h11
18:45 Kiel0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn14:34 Baden-Baden
8h00
22:34 Kiel1 change
Sunday 21 December
deutsche_bahn06:34 Baden-Baden
6h12
12:46 Kiel0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Baden-Baden to Kiel

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Trains from Baden-Baden to Kiel run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 632 km distance in 6h 52m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
632 km
Average train duration
6h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 52m
First train
00:05
Last train
21:10
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Baden-Baden to Kiel trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Baden-Baden and Kiel from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 11m
Cheapest Price
£92
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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FAQs: Baden-Baden to Kiel train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baden-Baden to Kiel by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kiel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Kiel, including its maritime museums, the Kiel Canal, and vibrant harbour, a visit of two to three days is recommended.
Booking trains from Baden-Baden to Kiel in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Baden-Baden and Kiel. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The train distance from Baden-Baden to Kiel is 632 km.
The train journey from Baden-Baden to Kiel covers a distance of 632 km and takes approximately 6h 52m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Baden-Baden to Kiel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £55.
To get from Baden-Baden to Kiel, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
The first train from Baden-Baden to Kiel leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Baden-Baden to Kiel departs at 21:10.
The cheapest way to get from Baden-Baden to Kiel is by train, costing approximately £22.
Trains from Baden-Baden to Kiel run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Baden-Baden to Kiel.
The train station in Baden-Baden that goes to Kiel is Baden-Baden station, and it arrives at Kiel Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Baden-Baden to Kiel.
A day trip from Baden-Baden to Kiel is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 52m one way. However, there are 6 train trips per day available for this route, covering a distance of 632 km.
The train journey from Baden-Baden to Kiel offers scenic views, particularly as it winds through the picturesque landscapes of the Black Forest and along parts of the Rhine River, providing travellers with a charming glimpse of Germany's natural beauty.

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Important Stations and Airports in Baden-Baden and Kiel

Baden-Baden
Kiel
The major train station for departures in Baden-Baden is Baden-Baden. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baden-Baden for your trip from Baden-Baden to Kiel.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 16:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • Looping
  • Bäckerei Armbruster
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Imbiss-Stich
Hotel
Hotel
  • Neuer Karlshof

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