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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel to Solingen
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
5 h 24 m
Average duration
5 h 24 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
406 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiel to Solingen 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 Solingen without transferring at least 2 times.
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3:08 AM5h32Kiel8:40 AMSolingenFind prices2 transfers- 4:02 AM5h38Kiel9:40 AMSolingenFind prices2 transfers
- 5:05 AM5h35Kiel10:40 AMSolingenFind prices2 transfers
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6:16 AM5h24Kiel11:40 AMSolingenFind prices2 transfers- 7:05 AM5h35Kiel12:40 PMSolingenFind prices2 transfers
- 6:16 AM5h24Kiel11:40 AMSolingenFind prices2 transfers
- 8:16 AM5h24Kiel1:40 PMSolingenFind prices2 transfers
- 10:16 AM5h24Kiel3:40 PMSolingenFind prices2 transfers
- 12:16 PM5h24Kiel5:40 PMSolingenFind prices2 transfers
- 2:16 PM5h24Kiel7:40 PMSolingenFind prices2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kiel to Solingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Solingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $75, and a flight costs an average of $128.
Distance: 252 miles (406 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$130 Average price | $98 Average price Cheapest | $244 Average price | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 5m Average total duration 16h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kiel to Solingen:
A bus is $33 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel to Solingen costing on average $130 (€105).
A bus is $146 (€118) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel to Solingen costing on average $244 (€197).
Other travel options to Solingen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 53m.
Bus takes on average 16h 35m.
You'll arrive about 39m sooner (4h 53m by train vs 5h 32m by car). Tickets start at around $130 (€105) compared to roughly $88 (€72) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Kiel to Solingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Kiel to Solingen trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:08 AM Kiel | 5h32 | 8:40 AM Solingen | 2 transfers | |
| 4:02 AM Kiel | 5h38 | 9:40 AM Solingen | 2 transfers | |
| 5:05 AM Kiel | 5h35 | 10:40 AM Solingen | 2 transfers | |
| 6:16 AM Kiel | 5h24 | 11:40 AM Solingen | 2 transfers | |
| 7:05 AM Kiel | 5h35 | 12:40 PM Solingen | 2 transfers | |
| 8:16 AM Kiel | 5h24 | 1:40 PM Solingen | 2 transfers | |
| 9:05 AM Kiel | 5h35 | 2:40 PM Solingen | 2 transfers | |
| 10:16 AM Kiel | 5h24 | 3:40 PM Solingen | 2 transfers | |
| 11:05 AM Kiel | 5h35 | 4:40 PM Solingen | 2 transfers | |
| 12:16 PM Kiel | 5h24 | 5:40 PM Solingen | 2 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Kiel to Solingen by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiel to Solingen
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Trains from Kiel to Solingen run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $100 (€81) but you can travel from only $75 (€60) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (406 km) distance in 6h 2m.
Distance 252 miles (406 km) |
Average train duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $100 (€81) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 6h 2m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 9:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Kiel to Solingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Kiel and Solingen from $75 (€60). 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 to Solingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel to Solingen 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 Solingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kiel to Solingen
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Pizzeria Al Pinocchio
- Taverne Mykonos
- Dürpelstube
- Mamma Rosa
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Restaurant "Chinesische Mauer"
- Halal Döner & Pizza
- Restaurant Stückgut
- Cafe Art
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Restaurant "Chinesische Mauer"
- Restaurant Stückgut
- Pizzeria Kreta
- Cafe Art
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