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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel to Stockholm
Cheapest price
106RM
Average price
152RM
Fastest journey
11 h 31 m
Average duration
12 h 1 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
736 km
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 152RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 106RM.
To travel from Kiel to Stockholm you need to make at least 3 changes.
IC 5756 · ICL 50042 · R 1104+
X2 54810:08 AM12h28Kiel Hbf10:36 PMStockholm Central Station106 RM1One-way5 changes- 11267 · 11162 · ECE 396 · R 110211:05 AM11h31Kiel Hbf10:36 PMStockholm Central Station136 RM1One-way4 changes
- ECE 396 · R 1102+X2 548+
1191411:03 AM11h33Kiel Hbf10:36 PMStockholm Central Station136 RM1One-way3 changes - 11012 · R 5052 · IC 846 · R 111211:03 AM12h33Kiel Hbf11:36 PMStockholm Central Station231 RM1One-way6 changes
- 11267 · 11162 · ECE 396 · R 110211:05 AM11h31Kiel Hbf10:36 PMStockholm Central Station136 RM1One-way4 changes
- ECE 396 · R 1102+X2 548+1191411:03 AM11h33Kiel Hbf10:36 PMStockholm Central Station136 RM1One-way3 changes
- IC 5756 · ICL 50042 · R 1104+X2 54810:08 AM12h28Kiel Hbf10:36 PMStockholm Central Station106 RM1One-way5 changes
- 11012 · R 5052 · IC 846 · R 111211:03 AM12h33Kiel Hbf11:36 PMStockholm Central Station231 RM1One-way6 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Kiel to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 50RM. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 50RM, and a flight costs an average of 84RM.
Distance: 736 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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146RM Average Price | 161RM Average Price | 81RM Average Price Cheapest |
12h 28m Average total duration 11h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 42m Average total duration 14h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kiel to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Kiel to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 5756 · ICL 50042 · R 1104+11812 | Delayed 10:03 AM 10:08 AMKiel Hbf | 12h28 | 10:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5 changes | |
| 11012 · R 5052 · IC 846 · R 1112 | 11:03 AM Kiel Hbf | 12h33 | 11:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6 changes | |
| ECE 396 · R 1102+11914+X2 548 | Delayed 10:27 AM 11:03 AMKiel Hbf | 11h33 | 10:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
| 11267 · 11162 · ECE 396 · R 1102 | 11:05 AM Kiel Hbf | 11h31 | 10:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4 changes | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Kiel to Stockholm.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiel to Stockholm
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Trains from Kiel to Stockholm run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 146RM but you can travel from only 50RM by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 17:26. The fastest train covers the 736 km distance in 12h 26m.
Distance 736 km |
Average train duration 11h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price 146RM |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 12h 26m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 5:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: SJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Kiel to Stockholm trainsSJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Kiel and Stockholm from 50RM. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Snälltåget
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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.
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.
Which Kiel station do trains to Stockholm leave from?
Getting to Kiel Hbf from Kiel city centre
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.
Getting to Kiel-Hassee CITTI-PARK from Kiel city centre
Kiel-Hassee CITTI-PARK is 2 km from Kiel city centre. Public transport options include:
Kiel-Hassee CITTI-PARK train station facilities and services
Kiel-Hassee CITTI-PARK has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Illy Espressobar, McDonald's, Gosch, Citti-Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kiel-Hassee CITTI-PARK. ATMs are available at Kiel-Hassee CITTI-PARK.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kiel-Hassee CITTI-PARK. Information desks are available at Kiel-Hassee CITTI-PARK.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kiel-Hassee CITTI-PARK. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kiel-Hassee CITTI-PARK: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kiel-Hassee CITTI-PARK: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kiel-Hassee CITTI-PARK.
Which Stockholm station do trains from Kiel arrive at?
Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
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