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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
Cheapest price
$185
Average price
$185
Fastest journey
12 h 46 m
Average duration
12 h 46 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
416 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiel Hbf to Utrecht Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kiel Hbf to Utrecht Centraal will cost around $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $185.
It's difficult to get from Kiel Hbf to Utrecht Centraal without transferring at least 3 times.
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8:37 PM12h46Kiel Hbf9:23 AMUtrecht Centraal$1851One-way3 transfers
- 8:37 PM12h46Kiel Hbf9:23 AMUtrecht Centraal$1851One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kiel Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel Hbf to Utrecht Centraal 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 5h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $209.
Distance: 258 miles (416 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$140 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $244 Average price | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration Fastest 5h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kiel Hbf to Utrecht Centraal:
A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel Hbf to Utrecht Centraal costing on average $140 (€114).
A bus is $167 (€136) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel Hbf to Utrecht Centraal costing on average $244 (€200).
Other travel options to Utrecht Centraal take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 1m.
Bus takes on average 9h 10m.
Tickets start at around $140 (€114) compared to roughly $115 (€94) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-24.59 (€-20.09). The journey takes 6h 1m versus 5h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Kiel Hbf to Utrecht Centraal by train, bus, or flight
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Kiel Hbf to Utrecht Centraal.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiel Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Kiel Hbf to Utrecht Centraal run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $124 (€101) but you can travel from only $62 (€51) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:37, the last at 10:05. The fastest train covers the 258 miles (416 km) distance in 6h 34m.
Distance 258 miles (416 km) |
Average train duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $124 (€101) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 34m |
First train 7:37 AM |
Last train 10:05 AM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Kiel Hbf to Utrecht Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Kiel Hbf and Utrecht Centraal from $62 (€51). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Kiel Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel Hbf to Utrecht Centraal 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 Utrecht Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kiel Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
Most Kiel Hbf to Utrecht Centraal trains use the Kiel Hbf to Utrecht Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Kiel Hbf and Utrecht Centraal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 Utrecht Centraal from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht Centraal train station facilities and services
Utrecht Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.
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