4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Kiel
Cheapest price
$135
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
9 h 34 m
Average duration
10 h 34 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
759 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Kiel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Kiel will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
Of the 5 trains that leave Warsaw for Kiel on Fri, Nov 07, 5 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 759 km distance in an average of 10 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 34 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 12 h 35 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 Warsaw to Kiel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €105.
Distance: 471 miles (759 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€88 Average price | €69 Average price Cheapest | €197 Average price |
9h 12m Average total duration 8h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 52m Average total duration 16h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Warsaw to Kiel train times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Kiel trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EIC 1804 · EC 230 · ICE 1610 · RE 11224 | On time 7:00 AM Warsaw Central | 9h34 | 4:34 PM Kiel Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EC 48 · ICE 1700 · ICE 74 | On time 8:00 AM Warsaw Central | 9h43 | 5:43 PM Kiel Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 46 · ICE 1708 | On time 10:00 AM Warsaw Central | 9h22 | 7:22 PM Kiel Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 44 · ICE 1706 · RE 11234 | On time 12:00 PM Warsaw Central | 9h32 | 9:32 PM Kiel Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1810 · Bus RB66X · RE 3317 · ICE 1720 | On time 12:30 PM Warsaw Central | 12h44 | 1:14 AM Kiel Hbf | 4 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Warsaw to Kiel
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Trains from Warsaw to Kiel run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 471 miles (759 km) distance in 9h 22m.
Distance 471 miles (759 km) |
Average train duration 8h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 9h 22m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 23:32 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Warsaw to Kiel trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Warsaw and Kiel from $48 (€39). 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.
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Warsaw to Kiel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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 Warsaw to Kiel
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Al. Jerozolimskie.
- Strefa Centralna
- Restauracja Halka
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Warsaw Marriott Hotel
- InterContinental Warsaw
- Novotel Warszawa Centrum
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for long-distance and international trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line M2
- Tram: Lines 7, 9, 22, 24, 25
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Kijowska 16.
- Mateusz Gessler Restaurant
- Bistro Praga
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Hetman
- Hotel Wiatraczna
- Hotel Praski
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and international trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Lines 7, 13, 22, 24
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Aleje Jerozolimskie.
- Restaurant Warszawski Lukier
- Bistro Trojka
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel
- Campanile Varsovie
- Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for long-distance trains
- Hall 3: bus terminal
- Tram: Line 1, Line 7, Line 9, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Illy Espressobar
- McDonald's
- Gosch
- Citti-Restaurant
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Toros
- Blitz Pizza Service
- Ali Baba Döner
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingMore options for your journey from Warsaw to Kiel
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