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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gouda to Kiel
Showing times and prices for 02 Mar
Cheapest price
£101
Average price
£105
Fastest journey
7 h 8 m
Average duration
11 h 24 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
443 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gouda to Kiel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gouda to Kiel will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £101.
Fast trains
To travel from Gouda to Kiel you need to make at least 2 changes.
10:147h08
Gouda17:22Kiel
£1011One-way
2 changes
20:4414h39
Gouda11:23Kiel
£1011One-way
2 changes
22:5912h24
Gouda11:23Kiel
£1131One-way
3 changes
10:147h08
Gouda17:22Kiel
£1011One-way
2 changes
22:5912h24
Gouda11:23Kiel
£1131One-way
3 changes
20:4414h39
Gouda11:23Kiel
£1011One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Gouda to Kiel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gouda to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, and a train costs an average of £101.
Distance: 443 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£105 Average Price | £56 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 36m Average total duration Fastest 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 49m Average total duration 15h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Gouda to Kiel train times
The table below shows live departures for Gouda to Kiel trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 15:02
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:14 Gouda | 7h08 | 17:22 Kiel | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Gouda to Kiel by train or coach
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Why should you book Gouda to Kiel trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Intercity offer trains services from Gouda to Kiel.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Gouda to Kiel.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Gouda to Kiel.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Gouda to Kiel.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gouda to Kiel
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Gouda to Kiel run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £101 but you can travel from only £54 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:08, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 443 km distance in 7h 8m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £54
Distance 443 km |
Average train duration 6h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £101 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 7h 8m |
First train 03:08 |
Last train 21:02 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £54
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity from Gouda to Kiel trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity trains will get you between Gouda and Kiel from £54. 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
7h 8m
Cheapest Price
£53
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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.
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \Intercity\" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use \"InterCity\" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 8m
Cheapest Price
£101
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Gouda to Kiel train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gouda 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Gouda to Kiel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £101, while the average price tends to be around £105.
The train journey from Gouda to Kiel covers a distance of 443 km and takes approximately 7h 8m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Gouda to Kiel is 443 km.
The first train from Gouda to Kiel leaves at 3:08.
The last train from Gouda to Kiel departs at 21:02.
Trains from Gouda to Kiel run approximately 11 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gouda to Kiel.
To get from Gouda to Kiel, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Gouda to Kiel.
The train station in Gouda that goes to Kiel is Gouda station, and it arrives at Kiel Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Gouda to Kiel is by coach, costing approximately £54.
Booking trains from Gouda to Kiel in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gouda to Kiel offers a scenic experience as it passes through the picturesque Dutch countryside, featuring charming windmills and canals, before transitioning to the lush landscapes of northern Germany, with views of rolling hills and quaint villages.
A day trip from Gouda to Kiel is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 8m one way. There are 11 train services available per day for this route, covering a distance of 443 km.
To fully experience Kiel, including its maritime museums, the Kiel Canal, and vibrant harbour, a visit of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Gouda to Kiel.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gouda and Kiel
Gouda
Kiel
The major train station for departures in Gouda is Gouda. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gouda for your trip from Gouda to Kiel.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Spoorstraat.
Dining
- Restaurant Belvedere
- Brunel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Best Western Plus City Hotel Gouda
- Hotel de Keizerskroon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 700 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to Rotterdam, Utrecht, and The Hague
Public transport options for Gouda
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and local services
Gouda Goverwelle
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityBike Parking
The major train station for arrivals in Kiel is Kiel Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kiel Hbf for your journey to Kiel from Gouda.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Tuesday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Wednesday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Thursday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Friday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Saturday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Sunday: 06:45 - 20:00
Dining
- MUM&DAD
- Lunatique
- McDonald's
- Campus Suite
Hotel
- Hotel Wiking
- Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel
- Astor
- InterCityHotel Kiel
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