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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Graz to Kiel
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
14 h 51 m
Average duration
15 h 39 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
889 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Graz to Kiel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Graz to Kiel will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 5 trains that leave Graz for Kiel on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 889 km distance in an average of 15 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 51 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 16 h 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Graz to Kiel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €62, and a flight costs an average of €70.
Distance: 552 miles (889 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€110 Average price | €250 Average price | €82 Average price Cheapest |
15h 14m Average total duration 14h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 35m Average total duration 19h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.7 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg 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
Graz to Kiel train times
The table below shows live departures for Graz to Kiel trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:45 AM Graz | 14h51 | 10:36 PM Kiel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:17 AM Graz | 17h38 | 3:55 AM Kiel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:45 PM Graz | 16h49 | 6:34 AM Kiel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:50 PM Graz | 15h44 | 6:34 AM Kiel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:56 PM Graz | 15h38 | 6:34 AM Kiel | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Graz to Kiel
Austria
Germany
Trains from Graz to Kiel run on average 9 times per day, taking around 14h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 552 miles (889 km) distance in 14h 2m.
Distance 552 miles (889 km) |
Average train duration 14h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 14h 2m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 22:50 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB from Graz to Kiel trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB trains will get you between Graz and Kiel from $55 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB Nightjet
ÖBB
FAQs: Trains from Graz to Kiel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Graz to Kiel
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Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Eggenberger Straße.
- Restaurant Don Camillo
- Der Steirer
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €1
- B&B Hotel Graz-Hbf
- Hotel Daniel Graz
- Ibis Graz
- Located in the main hall
- 275 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-10 for long-distance and international trains
- Tram: Lines 1, 3, 6, 7
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
- MUM&DAD
- Lunatique
- McDonald's
- Campus Suite
- Hotel Wiking
- Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel
- Astor
- InterCityHotel Kiel
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