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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel to Schwaikheim

Showing times and prices for Jan 18

Cheapest price

$143

Average price

$143

Fastest journey

7 h 4 m

Average duration

7 h 22 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

608 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiel to Schwaikheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kiel to Schwaikheim will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kiel to Schwaikheim without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche Bahn Regional
06:02AM7h04
Kiel
01:06PMSchwaikheim
$1431One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
06:23AM8h13
Kiel
02:36PMSchwaikheim
$1431One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
08:02AM7h04
Kiel
03:06PMSchwaikheim
$1431One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
08:23AM8h13
Kiel
04:36PMSchwaikheim
$1431One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
10:02AM7h34
Kiel
05:36PMSchwaikheim
$1431One-way
2 transfers

Live departures

Kiel to Schwaikheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Kiel to Schwaikheim trains for tomorrow, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:21 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:02 AM Kiel
7h04
1:06 PM Schwaikheim2 transfers
deutsche_bahn6:23 AM Kiel
8h13
2:36 PM Schwaikheim2 transfers
deutsche_bahn7:42 AM Kiel
7h54
3:36 PM Schwaikheim4 transfers
deutsche_bahn8:02 AM Kiel
7h04
3:06 PM Schwaikheim2 transfers
deutsche_bahn8:23 AM Kiel
8h13
4:36 PM Schwaikheim2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kiel to Schwaikheim

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Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Kiel to Schwaikheim start from as low as $145 (€117) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $166 (€134) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 12 daily trains from Kiel to Schwaikheim with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 6h 53m but the average duration is 8h 50m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Kiel to Schwaikheim with Deutsche Bahn
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
  • First train typically departs at 05:21 AM and the last at 11:05 PM
Distance
377 miles (608 km)
Average train duration
8h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$145 (€117)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
6h 53m
First train
05:21
Last train
23:05
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
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 Schwaikheim trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kiel and Schwaikheim from $145 (€117). 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
6h 53m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€116)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Kiel to Schwaikheim

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel to Schwaikheim 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 Schwaikheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kiel to Schwaikheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $145 (€117), while the average price is around $166 (€134).
The train from Kiel to Schwaikheim takes 6h 53m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Kiel to Schwaikheim is 377 miles (608 km).
The first train from Kiel to Schwaikheim leaves at 5:21 AM.
The last train from Kiel to Schwaikheim leaves at 11:05 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kiel to Schwaikheim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kiel to Schwaikheim.
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Schwaikheim is by train, with a cost of around $145 (€117).
The train journey from Kiel to Schwaikheim offers scenic views, especially as it passes through parts of the rolling countryside, charming small towns, and picturesque landscapes of northern and southern Germany.
A day trip from Kiel to Schwaikheim is not feasible as the one-way travel duration is 6h 53m. There are 12 train connections available per day for this journey.
Schwaikheim is a small town where you can explore local attractions and enjoy a peaceful environment in 1 to 2 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Kiel to Schwaikheim.

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