4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel to Kaarst
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $0
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- -$0
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 5 h 14 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 5 h 30 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 22
- Distance
- 417 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiel to Kaarst is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Kiel to Kaarst without transferring at least 2 times.
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3:08 AM 6h03 Kiel 9:11 AM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen Find prices2 transfers4:02 AM 6h09 Kiel 10:11 AM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen Find prices2 transfers5:05 AM 6h06 Kiel 11:11 AM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen Find prices2 transfers6:05 AM 6h06 Kiel 12:11 PM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen Find prices3 transfers6:37 AM 5h14 Kiel 11:51 AM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen Find prices2 transfers
6:37 AM 5h14 Kiel 11:51 AM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen Find prices2 transfers10:37 AM 5h14 Kiel 3:51 PM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen Find prices2 transfers2:37 PM 5h14 Kiel 7:51 PM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen Find prices2 transfers9:37 AM 5h54 Kiel 3:31 PM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen Find prices2 transfers11:37 AM 5h54 Kiel 5:31 PM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen Find prices2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiel to Kaarst
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Trains from Kiel to Kaarst run on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $140 (€117) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 16:38. The fastest train covers the 259 miles (417 km) distance in 4h 48m.
Distance 259 miles (417 km) |
Average train duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $140 (€117) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 4h 48m |
First train 4:10 AM |
Last train 4:38 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Frequently asked questions about your Kiel to Kaarst trip
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Live departures
Kiel to Kaarst train times
The table below shows live departures for Kiel to Kaarst trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:05 PM Kiel | 8h26 | 5:31 AM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 3:08 AM Kiel | 6h03 | 9:11 AM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen | 2 transfers | |
| 4:02 AM Kiel | 6h09 | 10:11 AM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen | 2 transfers | |
| 5:05 AM Kiel | 6h06 | 11:11 AM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen | 2 transfers | |
| 6:05 AM Kiel | 6h06 | 12:11 PM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen | 3 transfers | |
| 6:37 AM Kiel | 5h14 | 11:51 AM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen | 2 transfers | |
| 7:05 AM Kiel | 6h06 | 1:11 PM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen | 2 transfers | |
.png) | 8:16 AM Kiel | 5h55 | 2:11 PM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen | 2 transfers | |
| 9:05 AM Kiel | 6h06 | 3:11 PM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen | 2 transfers | |
| 9:37 AM Kiel | 5h54 | 3:31 PM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen | 2 transfers | |
| 10:16 AM Kiel | 5h55 | 4:11 PM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen | 3 transfers | |
| 10:37 AM Kiel | 5h14 | 3:51 PM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen | 2 transfers | |
| 11:05 AM Kiel | 6h06 | 5:11 PM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen | 2 transfers | |
| 11:37 AM Kiel | 5h54 | 5:31 PM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen | 2 transfers | |
| 12:16 PM Kiel | 5h55 | 6:11 PM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen | 2 transfers | |
| 1:05 PM Kiel | 6h06 | 7:11 PM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen | 2 transfers | |
| 1:37 PM Kiel | 5h54 | 7:31 PM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen | 2 transfers | |
| 2:16 PM Kiel | 6h07 | 8:23 PM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen | 3 transfers | |
| 2:37 PM Kiel | 5h14 | 7:51 PM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen | 2 transfers | |
| 3:05 PM Kiel | 6h18 | 9:23 PM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen | 2 transfers | |
| 4:16 PM Kiel | 6h07 | 10:23 PM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen | 2 transfers | |
| 5:05 PM Kiel | 6h18 | 11:23 PM Kaarst Mitte/holzbuettgen | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kiel and Kaarst
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FAQs: Trains from Kiel to Kaarst
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel to Kaarst 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 Kaarst, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kiel to Kaarst
Most Kiel to Kaarst trains use the Kiel Hbf to Büttgen station pair, with some services arriving at Kaarster Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Kiel and Kaarst train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Kiel station do trains to Kaarst 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.
Which Kaarst station do trains from Kiel arrive at?
Getting to Kaarst Mitte/Holzbüttgen from Kaarst city centre
Kaarst Mitte/Holzbüttgen is 1 km from Kaarst city centre. Public transport options include:
Kaarst Mitte/Holzbüttgen train station facilities and services
Kaarst Mitte/Holzbüttgen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kaarst Mitte/Holzbüttgen.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kaarst Mitte/Holzbüttgen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kaarst Mitte/Holzbüttgen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kaarst Mitte/Holzbüttgen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaarst Mitte/Holzbüttgen.
Getting to Büttgen from Kaarst city centre
Büttgen is 3 km from Kaarst city centre. Public transport options include:
Büttgen train station facilities and services
Büttgen 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: Restaurant und Steakhaus Lu.St, Mok China Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Büttgen. ATMs are available at Büttgen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Büttgen. Information desks are available at Büttgen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Büttgen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Büttgen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Büttgen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Büttgen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Living 28.
Getting to Kaarster Bahnhof from Kaarst city centre
Kaarster Bahnhof is 1 km from Kaarst city centre. Public transport options include:
Kaarster Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Kaarster Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kaarster Bahnhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kaarster Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kaarster Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kaarster Bahnhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaarster Bahnhof.
Train stations for Kiel to Kaarst
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