Malmö to Kiel train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,RE)

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Compare coach, train and ferry for Malmö to Kiel

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 6h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a ferry costs an average of £20.

Distance: 232 km

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£71

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£40

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10h 6m

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9h 6m

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6h 56m

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Fastest

6h 26m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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Live departures

Malmö to Kiel train times

The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Kiel trains for today, Friday 17 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
oresundstag1181 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 1175 · 11173 · 112680:35 Malmö Centralstation
12h17
12:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1181 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 393 · 11169 · 112640:35 Malmö Centralstation
10h17
10:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1181 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 1173 · 11165 · 112600:35 Malmö Centralstation
8h20
8:55 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1189 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 1173 · 11165 · 112601:35 Malmö Centralstation
7h20
8:55 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1189 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 393 · 11169 · 112641:35 Malmö Centralstation
9h17
10:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1189 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 1175 · 11173 · 112681:35 Malmö Centralstation
11h17
12:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1001 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 1175 · 11173 · 112682:05 Malmö Centralstation
10h47
12:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1001 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 393 · 11169 · 112642:05 Malmö Centralstation
8h47
10:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1001 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 1173 · 11165 · 112602:05 Malmö Centralstation
6h50
8:55 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1007 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 1175 · 11173 · 112682:52 Malmö Centralstation
10h00
12:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1007 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 1173 · 11165 · 112602:52 Malmö Centralstation
6h03
8:55 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1007 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 393 · 11169 · 112642:52 Malmö Centralstation
8h00
10:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1009 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 1173 · 11165 · 112603:05 Malmö Centralstation
5h50
8:55 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1009 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 1175 · 11173 · 112683:05 Malmö Centralstation
9h47
12:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1009 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 393 · 11169 · 112643:05 Malmö Centralstation
7h47
10:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1013 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 393 · 11169 · 112643:35 Malmö Centralstation
7h17
10:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1013 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 1175 · 11173 · 112683:35 Malmö Centralstation
9h17
12:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1013 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 397 · 11181 · 112763:35 Malmö Centralstation
13h17
16:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1015 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 397 · 11181 · 112763:50 Malmö Centralstation
13h02
16:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1015 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 1175 · 11173 · 112683:50 Malmö Centralstation
9h02
12:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1015 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 393 · 11169 · 112643:50 Malmö Centralstation
7h02
10:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1017 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 1175 · 11173 · 112684:05 Malmö Centralstation
8h47
12:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1017 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 397 · 11181 · 112764:05 Malmö Centralstation
12h47
16:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1017 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 393 · 11169 · 112644:05 Malmö Centralstation
6h47
10:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1019 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 1175 · 11173 · 112684:20 Malmö Centralstation
8h32
12:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1019 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 397 · 11181 · 112764:20 Malmö Centralstation
12h32
16:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1019 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 393 · 11169 · 112644:20 Malmö Centralstation
6h32
10:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1021 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 1175 · 11173 · 112684:35 Malmö Centralstation
8h17
12:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1021 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 393 · 11169 · 112644:35 Malmö Centralstation
6h17
10:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1021 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 397 · 11181 · 112764:35 Malmö Centralstation
12h17
16:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1023 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 393 · 11169 · 112644:50 Malmö Centralstation
6h02
10:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1323 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 1175 · 11173 · 112684:59 Malmö Centralstation
7h53
12:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1323 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 393 · 11169 · 112644:59 Malmö Centralstation
5h53
10:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1025 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 397 · 11181 · 112765:05 Malmö Centralstation
11h47
16:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1025 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 393 · 11169 · 112645:05 Malmö Centralstation
5h47
10:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1025 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 1175 · 11173 · 112685:05 Malmö Centralstation
7h47
12:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1027 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 1175 · 11173 · 112685:20 Malmö Centralstation
7h32
12:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1325 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 112805:29 Malmö Centralstation
13h23
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1325 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 1175 · 11173 · 112685:29 Malmö Centralstation
7h23
12:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1029 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 1175 · 11173 · 112685:35 Malmö Centralstation
7h17
12:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1029 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 112805:35 Malmö Centralstation
13h17
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1029 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 397 · 11181 · 112765:35 Malmö Centralstation
11h17
16:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1031 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 1175 · 11173 · 112685:50 Malmö Centralstation
7h02
12:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1329 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 112805:59 Malmö Centralstation
12h53
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1329 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 1175 · 11173 · 112685:59 Malmö Centralstation
6h53
12:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1033 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 397 · 11181 · 112766:05 Malmö Centralstation
10h47
16:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1033 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 112806:05 Malmö Centralstation
12h47
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1033 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 1175 · 11173 · 112686:05 Malmö Centralstation
6h47
12:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1035 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 1175 · 11173 · 112686:20 Malmö Centralstation
6h32
12:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1331 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 1175 · 11173 · 112686:29 Malmö Centralstation
6h23
12:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1331 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 112806:29 Malmö Centralstation
12h23
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1037 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 1175 · 11173 · 112686:35 Malmö Centralstation
6h17
12:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1037 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 112806:35 Malmö Centralstation
12h17
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1037 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 397 · 11181 · 112766:35 Malmö Centralstation
10h17
16:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1039 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 1175 · 11173 · 112686:50 Malmö Centralstation
6h02
12:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1039 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 397 · 11181 · 112766:50 Malmö Centralstation
10h02
16:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1039 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 112806:50 Malmö Centralstation
12h02
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1041 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 112807:05 Malmö Centralstation
11h47
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1041 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 397 · 11181 · 112767:05 Malmö Centralstation
9h47
16:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1041 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 1175 · 11173 · 112687:05 Malmö Centralstation
5h47
12:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1043 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 112807:20 Malmö Centralstation
11h32
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1043 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 397 · 11181 · 112767:20 Malmö Centralstation
9h32
16:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1045 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 112807:35 Malmö Centralstation
11h17
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1045 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 397 · 11181 · 112767:35 Malmö Centralstation
9h17
16:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1047 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 397 · 11181 · 112767:50 Malmö Centralstation
9h02
16:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1047 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 112807:50 Malmö Centralstation
11h02
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1049 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 112808:05 Malmö Centralstation
10h47
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1049 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 397 · 11181 · 112768:05 Malmö Centralstation
8h47
16:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1051 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 397 · 11181 · 112768:20 Malmö Centralstation
8h32
16:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1051 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 112808:20 Malmö Centralstation
10h32
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1053 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 112808:35 Malmö Centralstation
10h17
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1053 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 397 · 11181 · 112768:35 Malmö Centralstation
8h17
16:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1055 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 397 · 11181 · 112768:50 Malmö Centralstation
8h02
16:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1055 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 112808:50 Malmö Centralstation
10h02
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1057 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 112809:05 Malmö Centralstation
9h47
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1057 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 397 · 11181 · 112769:05 Malmö Centralstation
7h47
16:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1059 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 112809:20 Malmö Centralstation
9h32
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1059 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 397 · 11181 · 112769:20 Malmö Centralstation
7h32
16:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1061 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 112809:35 Malmö Centralstation
9h17
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1061 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 397 · 11181 · 112769:35 Malmö Centralstation
7h17
16:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1063 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 112809:50 Malmö Centralstation
9h02
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1063 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 397 · 11181 · 112769:50 Malmö Centralstation
7h02
16:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1065 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 397 · 11181 · 1127610:05 Malmö Centralstation
6h47
16:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1065 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 1128010:05 Malmö Centralstation
8h47
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1067 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 397 · 11181 · 1127610:20 Malmö Centralstation
6h32
16:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1067 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 1128010:20 Malmö Centralstation
8h32
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1069 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 1128010:35 Malmö Centralstation
8h17
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1069 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 397 · 11181 · 1127610:35 Malmö Centralstation
6h17
16:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1071 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 397 · 11181 · 1127610:50 Malmö Centralstation
6h02
16:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1071 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 1128010:50 Malmö Centralstation
8h02
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1073 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 1128011:05 Malmö Centralstation
7h47
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1073 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 397 · 11181 · 1127611:05 Malmö Centralstation
5h47
16:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1075 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 1128011:20 Malmö Centralstation
7h32
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1077 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 1128011:35 Malmö Centralstation
7h17
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1079 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 1128011:50 Malmö Centralstation
7h02
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1081 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 1128012:05 Malmö Centralstation
6h47
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1083 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 1128012:20 Malmö Centralstation
6h32
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
snalltaget311 Snälltåget+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 1128012:30 Malmö Centralstation
6h22
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1085 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 1128012:35 Malmö Centralstation
6h17
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1087 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 1128012:50 Malmö Centralstation
6h02
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes
oresundstag1089 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnECE 399 · 11185 · 1128013:05 Malmö Centralstation
5h47
18:52 Kiel Hbf3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Malmö to Kiel

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GermanyGermany
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Take a train from Malmö to Kiel and enjoy the approximately 232 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 232 km distance in 5h 22m.

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
Ferry from £20
Distance
232 km
Average train duration
4h 51m
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 22m
First train
0:35
Last train
22:50
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
70 days
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
Ferry from £20

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag from Malmö to Kiel trainsDeutsche Bahn, Oresundstag trains will get you between Malmö and Kiel from £20. 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
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
£47
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
Quiet zone

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 22m
Oresundstag frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Malmö to Kiel train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö 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
The train journey from Malmö to Kiel covers a distance of 232 km and takes approximately 5h 22m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Malmö to Kiel is 232 km.
The first train from Malmö to Kiel leaves at 0:35.
The last train from Malmö to Kiel departs at 22:50.
Trains from Malmö to Kiel run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Malmö to Kiel.
To get from Malmö to Kiel, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and ferry.
There is no night train service from Malmö to Kiel.
The cheapest way to get from Malmö to Kiel is by ferry, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Malmö 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 Malmö to Kiel offers a pleasant ride with views of the Swedish countryside, coastal landscapes, and glimpses of the Baltic Sea, providing a scenic experience for travellers.
A day trip from Malmö to Kiel is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 22m. Trains operate 5 times per day over a distance of 232 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 Malmö to Kiel.

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Important Stations and Airports in Malmö and Kiel

Malmö
Kiel
The major train station for departures in Malmö is Malmö Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malmö Centralstation for your trip from Malmö to Kiel.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
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HotelHotel
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Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
Dining
Dining
  • Bistro Royal
  • Burger King
  • Chao Oriental Express
  • Espresso House
  • O'Leary's
  • Sliders & Shakes
  • Woso Sushi
  • Subway
  • Sofra
  • Spazio
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible entrances to the station are via the so-called Glashallen on the north side. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Duxiana Malmo
  • Moment Hotels
  • Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
Public transport options for Malmö Centralstation
  • Bus lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 31, 32, 35
  • Train lines: City Tunnel, Øresund Line, Southern Main Line, West Coast Line

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