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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Kiel
Cheapest price
$238
Average price
$238
Fastest journey
13 h 25 m
Average duration
13 h 25 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
987 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Kiel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Kiel will cost around $238 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $238.
Of the 1 trains that leave Milan for Kiel on Sun, Nov 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 23 the direct trains cover the 987 km distance in an average of 13 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 25 m .
On Sun, Nov 23 the slowest trains will take 13 h 25 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, bus, and flight for Milan to Kiel
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a train costs an average of €68.
Distance: 613 miles (987 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€123 Average price | €108 Average price | €102 Average price Cheapest |
13h 51m Average total duration 13h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 40m Average total duration 21h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.0 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Milan to Kiel train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Kiel trains for today, Saturday, November 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:10 AM Milan | 13h25 | 10:35 PM Kiel | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Kiel
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Trains from Milan to Kiel run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€68) but you can travel from only $36 (€30) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 13:30. The fastest train covers the 613 miles (987 km) distance in 13h 25m.
Distance 613 miles (987 km) |
Average train duration 13h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€68) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 13h 25m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 13:30 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Milan to Kiel trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Milan and Kiel from $36 (€30). 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.
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Kiel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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 Milan to Kiel
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Kaistraße.
- Restaurant Pier 16
- Vapiano Kiel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- IntercityHotel Kiel
- Atlantic Hotel Kiel
- Hotel Berliner Hof
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: bus connections
- Hall 3: ferry connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: SFK Fjord Ferry connections
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
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