The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Kiel
Cheapest price
$158
Average price
$158
Fastest journey
9 h 27 m
Average duration
9 h 27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
630 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Kiel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Kiel will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $158.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lille for Kiel on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 630 km distance in an average of 9 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 27 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 9 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lille to Kiel
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a train costs an average of €120.
Distance: 391 miles (630 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€124 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest |
9h 50m Average total duration Fastest 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 25m Average total duration 12h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lille to Kiel train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Kiel trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:30 AM Lille | 9h27 | 4:57 PM Kiel | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Kiel
Trains from Lille to Kiel run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $147 (€120) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 18:33. The fastest train covers the 391 miles (630 km) distance in 9h 13m.
Distance 391 miles (630 km) |
Average train duration 9h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $147 (€120) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 9h 13m |
First train 02:30 |
Last train 18:33 |
Train companies: Eurostar, TGV INOUI from Lille to Kiel trainsEurostar, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lille and Kiel from $55 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lille to Kiel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Kiel 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 Kiel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lille to Kiel
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: CIT1, CIT2, 86, 88, 12, L91, L91 Express, 51, 10, 50, 14, 56
- Tram lines: R, T
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Hauts-de-France, INTERCITED
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
- The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
- Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
- Metro lines: 2
- Tram lines: R, T
- Bus lines: 12, 16, 18, 35, 36, 51, 86, 88, L5, L90, L91, Charleroi Airport shuttle
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, TER GV, Eurostar, Thalys
- 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
- Illy Espressobar
- McDonald's
- Gosch
- Citti-Restaurant
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