- Must visit
Schifffahrtsmuseum Kiel
Maritime museum in a former fish auction hall. Highlights Kiel's naval, shipping, and harbor history in an atmospheric waterfront setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Deggendorf to Kiel
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
8 h 56 m
Average duration
12 h 56 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
640 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Deggendorf to Kiel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Deggendorf to Kiel without transferring at least 3 times.
8:44 AM8h56Deggendorf5:40 PMKielFind prices3 transfers- 4:44 PM16h56Deggendorf9:40 AMKielFind prices3 transfers
- 8:44 AM8h56Deggendorf5:40 PMKielFind prices3 transfers
- 4:44 PM16h56Deggendorf9:40 AMKielFind prices3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Deggendorf to Kiel
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Trains from Deggendorf to Kiel run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $105 but you can travel from only $97 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 11:23. The fastest train covers the 397 miles (640 km) distance in 8h 37m.
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
Bus from $97
Distance 397 miles (640 km) |
Average train duration 9h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 37m |
First train 6:23 AM |
Last train 11:23 AM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Bus from $97
Live departures
Deggendorf to Kiel train times
The table below shows live departures for Deggendorf to Kiel trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:44 AM Deggendorf | 8h56 | 5:40 PM Kiel | 3 transfers | |
| 4:44 PM Deggendorf | 16h56 | 9:40 AM Kiel | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Die Länderbahn from Deggendorf to Kiel trainsDie Länderbahn trains will get you between Deggendorf and Kiel from $97. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Die Länderbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 56m
Die Länderbahn frequency
2 a day
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Things to do in Kiel
Discover the best of Kiel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kiel trip today.
- Must visit
Open Air Museum Molfsee
Open-air museum site near Kiel with historic rural buildings and cultural exhibitions. Worth visiting for regional architecture and traditions.
- Recommended
Kunsthalle zu Kiel
Art museum of Kiel University with European paintings, prints, and sculptures. A strong stop for classical and modern art near the fjord.
- Must visit
Kiellinie
Kiel's central waterfront promenade. Ideal for harbor walks, ferry watching, events, and easy access to shops and maritime sights.
- Must visit
Holtenau Lock Viewing Platform
Canal-side viewing area in Holtenau for watching ships enter and leave the Kiel Canal. One of the city's best free maritime viewpoints.
- Recommended
Holstenstraße
Main pedestrian shopping street linking central Kiel highlights. A practical and lively place to explore the rebuilt city center.
- Gluten-free
Kieler Räucheraal
Smoked eel from the Baltic region, traditionally served simply to highlight local fishing heritage and the salty coastal flavor of Schleswig-Holstein.
- Gluten-free
Birnen, Bohnen und Speck
A hearty northern German stew of pears, beans, and bacon, loved in Schleswig-Holstein for its sweet-salty mix and late-summer harvest tradition.
- Gluten-free
Grünkohl mit Kohlwurst
Kale slow-cooked with sausage or pork, a classic winter dish across northern Germany and a staple of cold-season gatherings in Kiel.
Ahlmanns
Elegant Michelin-starred dining with modern regional cuisine, refined tasting menus, and polished service in a special-occasion setting.
Louf
Historic waterside restaurant known for northern German seafood and local classics in a traditional harbor atmosphere.
Restaurant Pier 16
Established harbor restaurant focused on fish and maritime specialties, with panoramic fjord views and a polished but relaxed feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can rise in summer, but dining and local transit are usually reasonable for a port city.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common. Tip taxi drivers by rounding up, and leave small change at cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €7.80
To the city center
Kiel Hbf -> Kiel City Center
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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FAQs: Trains from Deggendorf to Kiel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Deggendorf 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.
Train ticket prices from Deggendorf to Kiel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $105, while the average price is around $204.
The train from Deggendorf to Kiel takes 8h 37m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Deggendorf to Kiel is 397 miles (640 km).
The first train from Deggendorf to Kiel leaves at 6:23 AM.
The last train from Deggendorf to Kiel leaves at 11:23 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Deggendorf to Kiel.
There is no direct train service currently available from Deggendorf to Kiel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Deggendorf to Kiel.
The train station in Deggendorf that goes to Kiel is Deggendorf Hbf, which connects to Kiel Hbf.
The train journey from Deggendorf to Kiel offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Bavarian Forest and along parts of the Elbe River, providing a picturesque glimpse of Germany's diverse landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Deggendorf to Kiel.
Popular day trips by train from Kiel include Hamburg, Rødekro, Neumünster, Padborg, Flensburg.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Kiel, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and public transport. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and unofficial currency exchange offers. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and official exchange offices, and to keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft. Overall, Kiel is considered a safe city with typical urban precautions.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Deggendorf to Kiel
Most Deggendorf to Kiel trains use the Deggendorf Hbf to Kiel Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Deggendorf and Kiel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Deggendorf
Arrival train stations in Kiel
Which Deggendorf station do trains to Kiel leave from?
Trains from Deggendorf to Kiel leave from Deggendorf Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Deggendorf city centre at Deggendorf Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 100, 94469 Deggendorf.
Deggendorf HbfDeggendorf Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 100, 94469 Deggendorf
City-centre transport
Getting to Deggendorf Hbf from Deggendorf city centre
Bus33 · 4m · $2
Deggendorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Deggendorf Hbf 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: Cantina Tequila, Zur Post, Cup Cagee, Feinkost Öztürk
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Deggendorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Deggendorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Deggendorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Deggendorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Deggendorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Deggendorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Deggendorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Deggendorf Hbf.
Which Kiel station do trains from Deggendorf arrive at?
Trains from Deggendorf to Kiel arrive at Kiel Hbf. Kiel Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Kiel city centre.
Kiel HbfKiel Hbf, Sophienblatt 25-27, 24114 Kiel
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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