Oslo to Kiel train with Norwegian Railways (VY)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Kiel

Showing times and prices for 15 Dec

Cheapest price

£0

Average price

£-0

Fastest journey

14 h 46 m

Average duration

14 h 46 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

623 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

To travel from Oslo to Kiel you need to make at least 4 changes.

Norwegian Railways (VY)
06:1114h46
Oslo
20:57Kiel
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4 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train, ferry and flight for Oslo to Kiel

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £50, and a ferry costs an average of £308.

Distance: 623 km

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£87

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Cheapest

£152

Average Price

£446

Average Price

14h 45m

Average total duration

14h 15m

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30m

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5h 26m

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2h 26m

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3h 0m

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21h 0m

Average total duration

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1h 0m

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0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.9 - 3.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Oslo to Kiel train times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Kiel trains for today, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Norwegian Railways (VY)14:14 Oslo
20h43
10:57 Kiel4 changes
Norwegian Railways (VY)18:10 Oslo
18h47
12:57 Kiel4 changes
Monday 15 December
Norwegian Railways (VY)06:11 Oslo
14h46
20:57 Kiel4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Kiel

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Take a train from Oslo to Kiel and enjoy the approximately 623 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 623 km distance in 14h 46m.

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
Flight from £49
Distance
623 km
Average train duration
18h 23m
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
14h 46m
First train
06:11
Last train
18:10
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £49

Train companies: Norwegian Railways (VY) from Oslo to Kiel trainsNorwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Oslo and Kiel from £49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Norwegian Railways (VY)

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Average Duration
14h 46m
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Oslo to Kiel train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo 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 Oslo to Kiel is not directly possible, as it requires a combination of train and ferry travel. While the train segment from Oslo to the ferry departure point in Gothenburg offers some scenic views of the Norwegian countryside and coastline, the main scenic highlight is the ferry ride from Gothenburg to Kiel across the North Sea, which provides beautiful sea views.
To fully experience Kiel, including its maritime museums, the Kiel Canal, and vibrant harbour, a visit of two to three days is recommended.
To get from Oslo to Kiel, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train, ferry and flight.
A day trip from Oslo to Kiel is not feasible since the journey takes 14h 46m one way. The distance is 623 km, with a frequency of 2 per day for trains.
The train distance from Oslo to Kiel is 623 km.
Booking trains from Oslo 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 Oslo to Kiel covers a distance of 623 km and takes approximately 14h 46m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Oslo to Kiel leaves at 6:11.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Kiel is by flight, costing approximately £49.
The last train from Oslo to Kiel departs at 18:10.
Trains from Oslo to Kiel run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oslo to Kiel.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Kiel.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Kiel.
There is no night train service from Oslo to Kiel.

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