- 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 Dessau-Roßlau to Kiel
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$125
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$125
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 53 m
Trains on Sep 20
6
Distance
309 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dessau-Roßlau to Kiel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dessau-Roßlau to Kiel will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Dessau-Roßlau to Kiel without transferring at least 2 times.
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4:49 AM6h51Dessau Hbf11:40 AMKiel$1251One-way2 transfers- 8:01 AM5h39Dessau Hbf1:40 PMKiel$1251One-way2 transfers
- 10:01 AM5h39Dessau Hbf3:40 PMKiel$1251One-way2 transfers
- 12:01 PM5h39Dessau Hbf5:40 PMKiel$1251One-way2 transfers
- 2:01 PM5h39Dessau Hbf7:40 PMKiel$1251One-way2 transfers
- 8:01 AM5h39Dessau Hbf1:40 PMKiel$1251One-way2 transfers
- 10:01 AM5h39Dessau Hbf3:40 PMKiel$1251One-way2 transfers
- 12:01 PM5h39Dessau Hbf5:40 PMKiel$1251One-way2 transfers
- 2:01 PM5h39Dessau Hbf7:40 PMKiel$1251One-way2 transfers
- 4:49 AM6h51Dessau Hbf11:40 AMKiel$1251One-way2 transfers
Live departures
Dessau-Roßlau to Kiel train times
The table below shows live departures for Dessau-Roßlau to Kiel trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:01 PM Dessau Hbf | 5h39 | 7:40 PM Kiel | 2 transfers | |
| 11:19 PM Dessau Hbf | 10h21 | 9:40 AM Kiel | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 4:49 AM Dessau Hbf | 6h51 | 11:40 AM Kiel | 2 transfers | |
| 8:01 AM Dessau Hbf | 5h39 | 1:40 PM Kiel | 2 transfers | |
| 10:01 AM Dessau Hbf | 5h39 | 3:40 PM Kiel | 2 transfers | |
| 12:01 PM Dessau Hbf | 5h39 | 5:40 PM Kiel | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dessau-Roßlau to Kiel
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Take a train from Dessau-Roßlau to Kiel and enjoy the approximately 192 miles (309 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 23:19.
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 192 miles (309 km) |
First train 4:49 AM |
Last train 11:19 PM |
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: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Dessau-Roßlau to Kiel trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Dessau-Roßlau and Kiel. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
5h 39m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
$125 (€102)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Kiel
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 Dessau-Roßlau to Kiel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dessau-Roßlau 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.
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