Trains tickets from Ghent to Kiel

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Ghent
    Departure location: Ghent Train Station
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Kiel
    Destination location: Kiel Hbf
    Operated by: InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Ghent
    Departure location: Ghent Train Station
    Arrival time: May 23 at
    Destination city: Kiel
    Destination location: Kiel Hbf
    Operated by: InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Ghent
    Departure location: Ghent Train Station
    Arrival time: May 23 at
    Destination city: Kiel
    Destination location: Kiel Hbf
    Operated by: InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Ghent
    Departure location: Ghent Train Station
    Arrival time: May 23 at
    Destination city: Kiel
    Destination location: Kiel Hbf
    Operated by: InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Ghent
    Departure location: Ghent Train Station
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Kiel
    Destination location: Kiel Hbf
    Operated by: InterCity + Regional-Express + Regionalbahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    InterCity + Regional-Express + Regionalbahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Ghent to Kiel.

Bus
Average Price$61 - $92Average Duration17h 20m
14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$105 - $260Average Duration9h 14m
14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Ghent to Kiel

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Kiel. The journey takes about 9 hours 14 minutes and with fares starting at just $105, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day
9h 14mAverage Duration
$105Cheapest ticket
14kgCO₂ emissions

Train Ghent to Kiel: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$161
Average train trip duration9h 14m
Number of daily trains6
Earliest train departure7:43am
Distance351 miles (566 km)
Latest train departure11:48pm

Frequently asked questions for your trip Ghent - Kiel

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Ghent to Kiel is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Kiel you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Ghent and Kiel compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Ghent to Kiel, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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