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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schwerin to Kiel
Showing times and prices for 29 Mar
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
114 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schwerin to Kiel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Schwerin to Kiel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schwerin to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 114 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£29 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Schwerin to Kiel train times
The table below shows live departures for Schwerin to Kiel trains for tomorrow, Saturday 28 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 03:45 Schwerin | 2h32 | 06:17 Kiel | 2 changes | |
| 04:43 Schwerin | 2h33 | 07:16 Kiel | 2 changes | |
| 05:43 Schwerin | 2h33 | 08:16 Kiel | 2 changes | |
| 06:43 Schwerin | 2h33 | 09:16 Kiel | 2 changes | |
| 07:43 Schwerin | 2h33 | 10:16 Kiel | 2 changes |
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Compare prices and tickets Schwerin to Kiel by train or coach
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Why should you book Schwerin to Kiel trains with Omio?
erixx as well as Deutsche Bahn or ODEG offer trains services from Schwerin to Kiel.
Omio is the only official third party seller for erixx tickets.
Why book with Omio vs erixx?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for erixx, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or ODEG to find the best option for your trip from Schwerin to Kiel.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare erixx with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Schwerin to Kiel.
Why book with Omio over Raileurope?
- Official reseller: erixx tickets can only be bought on Omio or erixx's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for erixx tickets. Raileurope do not sell erixx tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Schwerin to Kiel.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Schwerin to Kiel
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Trains from Schwerin to Kiel run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:09, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 2h 33m.
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 £18
Distance 114 km |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 01:09 |
Last train 22:43 |
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 £18
Train companies: erixx, Deutsche Bahn, ODEG from Schwerin to Kiel trainserixx, Deutsche Bahn, ODEG trains will get you between Schwerin and Kiel from £18. 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
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
£38
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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
erixx
About
erixx is a private train company in Germany offering rail services in Bremen and Lower Saxony in northern Germany. Founded in 2011, erixx runs six regional lines including the Heidebahn from Hanover to Buchholz as well as offering service to Wittingen, Bad Harzburg, Soltau and Wolfenbuttel. The trains are modern, comfortable and alcohol-free in order to provide a pleasant journey. The most popular journeys include Hanover to Bad Harzburg with the RE10, Bad Harzburg/Goslar to Braunschweig with the RB42/43, Braunschweig to Uelzen with the RB47, and Lueneburg to Dannenberg on the RB32.
Luggage & cancellation policy
erixx frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not possible on regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
ODEG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 34m
ODEG frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Schwerin to Kiel train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schwerin 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 Schwerin to Kiel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Schwerin to Kiel covers a distance of 114 km and takes approximately 2h 33m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Schwerin to Kiel is 114 km.
The first train from Schwerin to Kiel leaves at 1:09.
The last train from Schwerin to Kiel departs at 22:43.
Trains from Schwerin to Kiel run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Schwerin to Kiel.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Schwerin to Kiel.
To get from Schwerin to Kiel, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Schwerin to Kiel.
The train station in Schwerin that goes to Kiel is Schwerin Hbf, and it arrives at Kiel Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Schwerin to Kiel is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Schwerin 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 Schwerin to Kiel offers scenic views of the northern German countryside, featuring lush green landscapes, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Baltic Sea as you approach Kiel.
A day trip from Schwerin to Kiel is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 33m. However, there are 18 train services per day covering the 114 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 Schwerin to Kiel.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Schwerin and Kiel
Schwerin
Kiel
The major train station for departures in Schwerin is Schwerin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schwerin Hbf for your trip from Schwerin to Kiel.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
Dining
- 7 Star Döner
- Muellers Café Bistro Kneipe
- By Ali
- Arsenalterrasse
Hotel
- Niederländischer Hof
- Altstadthotel
- Avalon Hotel
- Haus am Pfaffenteich
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- 7 Star Döner
- Muellers Café Bistro Kneipe
- Arsenalterrasse
- Restaurant & Café Ulrike
Hotel
- Niederländischer Hof
- Altstadthotel
- Haus am Pfaffenteich
- Hotel am Hauptbahnhof
Schwerin-Görries
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- See-Idyll
- Freizeitanlage Kaspelwerder
- Bowling-Center Schwerin KW GmbH
- Thüringer Bratwürste
Hotel
- Sport-&Bikerhotel
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 Schwerin.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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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