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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel to Neuchâtel
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$255
Average price
$257
Fastest journey
10 h 51 m
Average duration
10 h 51 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
845 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiel to Neuchâtel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kiel to Neuchâtel will cost around $257 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $255.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Kiel to Neuchâtel without transferring at least 2 times.
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8:16 AM10h51Kiel7:07 PMNeuchâtel$2551One-way2 transfers- 10:16 AM10h51Kiel9:07 PMNeuchâtel$2551One-way2 transfers
- 12:16 PM10h51Kiel11:07 PMNeuchâtel$2551One-way2 transfers
- 8:16 AM10h51Kiel7:07 PMNeuchâtel$2601One-way3 transfers
- 10:16 AM10h51Kiel9:07 PMNeuchâtel$2601One-way3 transfers
- 8:16 AM10h51Kiel7:07 PMNeuchâtel$2601One-way3 transfers
- 8:16 AM10h51Kiel7:07 PMNeuchâtel$2551One-way2 transfers
- 10:16 AM10h51Kiel9:07 PMNeuchâtel$2601One-way3 transfers
- 10:16 AM10h51Kiel9:07 PMNeuchâtel$2551One-way2 transfers
- 12:16 PM10h51Kiel11:07 PMNeuchâtel$2601One-way3 transfers
Live departures
Kiel to Neuchâtel train times
The table below shows live departures for Kiel to Neuchâtel trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:16 AM Kiel | 10h51 | 9:07 PM Neuchâtel | 3 transfers | |
| 10:16 AM Kiel | 10h51 | 9:07 PM Neuchâtel | 2 transfers | |
| 12:16 PM Kiel | 10h51 | 11:07 PM Neuchâtel | 3 transfers | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
| 8:16 AM Kiel | 10h51 | 7:07 PM Neuchâtel | 3 transfers | |
| 8:16 AM Kiel | 10h51 | 7:07 PM Neuchâtel | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiel to Neuchâtel
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Kiel to Neuchâtel run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $254 (€203) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:13, the last at 15:12. The fastest train covers the 525 miles (845 km) distance in 9h 24m.
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 525 miles (845 km) |
Average train duration 10h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $254 (€203) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 9h 24m |
First train 7:13 AM |
Last train 3:12 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 from Kiel to Neuchâtel trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kiel and Neuchâtel from $254 (€203). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 24m
Cheapest Price
$254 (€203)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Kiel to Neuchâtel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel to Neuchâtel 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 Neuchâtel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Kiel to Neuchâtel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $254 (€203), while the average price is around $254 (€203).
The train from Kiel to Neuchâtel takes 9h 24m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Kiel to Neuchâtel leaves at 7:13 AM.
The distance by train from Kiel to Neuchâtel is 525 miles (845 km).
The last train from Kiel to Neuchâtel leaves at 3:12 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kiel to Neuchâtel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kiel to Neuchâtel.
The train station in Kiel that goes to Neuchâtel is Kiel Hbf, which connects to Neuchatel.
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Neuchâtel is by train, with a cost of around $254 (€203).
The train journey from Kiel to Neuchatel is quite scenic, offering views of diverse landscapes including the rolling hills of northern Germany, the picturesque Rhine Valley, and the charming Swiss countryside as you approach Neuchatel.
A day trip from Kiel to Neuchatel is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 24m. The distance is 525 miles (845 km), and there are 2 train trips per day.
To fully enjoy Neuchatel, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore its historic old town, lakeside views, and nearby natural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Kiel to Neuchâtel.
Since both Kiel and Neuchâtel are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Neuchâtel include Geneva, Zurich, Bern, Basel, Lausanne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kiel to Neuchâtel among Omio's users.
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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Neuchatel, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overcharging or counterfeit tickets may occur, so purchasing tickets only from official sources is advised. Additionally, travelers should be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Overall, Neuchatel is considered safe, but staying alert to common petty crimes helps ensure a smooth visit.
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.
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