Train Würzburg → Kiel
Schedule & travel time
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Route overview
4h 47m
Fastest time
5h 44m
Avg. duration
598
Kilometers
8
Trains per day
By train from Würzburg to Kiel
One of the most important long-distance routes: The train connection from Würzburg to Kiel is one of the most important ICE connections rail routes in Germany. On the ICE you reach your destination in just 4h 47m and can travel in comfort.
The route covers a distance of 598 kilometers and is served by about 8 trains every day. Despite the lower frequency, you will still find suitable connections for your trip.
Infrastructure: Fernverkehr (ICE/IC)
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Available train types
This route is served by ICE, IC.
The ICE (Intercity-Express) is Germany's fastest train and offers top-tier comfort with Wi-Fi, power outlets, and an on-board restaurant.
The IC (Intercity) links cities reliably and comfortably.
Travel sustainably
Taking the train from Würzburg to Kiel saves you about 66 kg of CO₂ per trip compared with driving. Versus flying you save as much as 133 kg of CO₂. Rail is the most sustainable way to cover this route.
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the train journey from Würzburg to Kiel?
The fastest connection from Würzburg to Kiel takes 4h 47m. The average travel time is 5h 44m.
How many trains run daily from Würzburg to Kiel?
About 8 trains run daily on the Würzburg - Kiel route. Train types include ICE, IC.
What is the route from Würzburg to Kiel?
The direct connection covers 598 km.
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All connectionsSchedule data last updated: 12/05/2026 · Live data refreshed in real time
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Last update: April 2026
