Kiel to Stockholm train with SJ

Mon, 28 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel to Stockholm

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

102S$

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

120S$

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

10 h 30 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

10 h 31 m

Trains on 28 Sept

4

Distance

736 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kiel to Stockholm will cost around 120S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 102S$.

Fast trains

To travel from Kiel to Stockholm you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Deutsche Bahn11263 · 11158 · ECE 398 · R 1078
    9:05 AM10h30
    Kiel Hbf
    7:35 PMStockholm Central Station
    102 S$1One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnECE 398 · R 1078+SJX2 542+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft11910
    9:03 AM10h32
    Kiel Hbf
    7:35 PMStockholm Central Station
    102 S$1One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn11267 · 11162 · ECE 396 · R 1094
    11:05 AM10h30
    Kiel Hbf
    9:35 PMStockholm Central Station
    138 S$1One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnECE 396 · R 1094+SJX2 546+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft11914
    11:03 AM10h32
    Kiel Hbf
    9:35 PMStockholm Central Station
    138 S$1One-way
    3 changes

Live departures

Kiel to Stockholm train times

The table below shows live departures for Kiel to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnECE 398 · R 1078+SJX2 542+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft119109:03 AM Kiel Hbf
10h32
7:35 PM Stockholm Central Station3 changes
Deutsche Bahn11263 · 11158 · ECE 398 · R 10789:05 AM Kiel Hbf
10h30
7:35 PM Stockholm Central Station4 changes
Deutsche BahnECE 396 · R 1094+SJX2 546+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft11914
Delayed
10:27 AM 11:03 AMKiel Hbf
10h32
9:35 PM Stockholm Central Station
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn11267 · 11162 · ECE 396 · R 109411:05 AM Kiel Hbf
10h30
9:35 PM Stockholm Central Station4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kiel to Stockholm

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Trains from Kiel to Stockholm run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 46S$ if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 17:26. The fastest train covers the 736 km distance in 9h 7m.

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
736 km
Average train duration
10h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
46S$
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
9h 7m
First train
12:35 AM
Last train
5:26 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 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

Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget from Kiel to Stockholm trainsSJ, Snälltåget trains will get you between Kiel and Stockholm from 46S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Duration
9h 7m
Cheapest SJ Price
51S$
SJ frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
10h 9m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
46S$
Snälltåget frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

FAQs: Kiel to Stockholm train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Kiel to Stockholm can start from as little as 46S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Kiel to Stockholm is 148S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Kiel to Stockholm is 9h 7m to travel the 736 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Kiel to Stockholm leaves at 12:35 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Kiel to Stockholm leaves at 5:26 pm.
There are 5 trains a day from Kiel to Stockholm which require at least one change with Snälltåget, SJ. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Kiel to Stockholm. You can choose between Snälltåget. Snälltåget trains take around 10h 9m
When taking a train from Kiel to Stockholm, you can count on Snälltåget, SJ for the best way to get you to Stockholm. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Kiel and Stockholm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Stockholm from Kiel is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 7m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kiel and Stockholm including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kiel and Stockholm

Most Kiel to Stockholm trains use the Kiel Hbf to Stockholm Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Kiel and Stockholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kiel
Arrival train stations in Stockholm

Which Kiel station do trains to Stockholm leave from?

Trains from Kiel to Stockholm leave from Kiel Hbf. The station is 1 km from Kiel city centre at Kiel Hbf, Sophienblatt 25-27, 24114 Kiel.
Kiel HbfKiel Hbf, Sophienblatt 25-27, 24114 KielWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Kiel Hbf from Kiel city centre

BusN22, N14, N12, N11, 91, 81, 71, X60, 15, 14, 13, 12, 11 · 4m · every ~47 min
765, 744 · 6m · every ~2 min

Kiel Hbf train station facilities and services

Kiel Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: MUM&DAD, Lunatique, McDonald's, Campus Suite

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Kiel Hbf. ATMs are available at Kiel Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kiel Hbf. Information desks are available at Kiel Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Kiel Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kiel Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kiel Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kiel Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Wiking, Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel, Astor, InterCityHotel Kiel.

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