How much is the train ticket from Saarbrücken to Kiel?

The cheapest train tickets from Saarbrücken to Kiel start from R 1 271. The average price for this train route is around R 3 266. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Saarbrücken to Kiel?

The average train journey time from Saarbrücken to Kiel is 8h 49m, covering a distance of 605 km. The quickest train can get you there in 8h 49m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators serve the Saarbrücken to Kiel route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 11 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Saarbrücken to Kiel?

The earliest train from Saarbrücken to Kiel departs at 06:28. And the latest train departs at 21:47.

Train Saarbrücken to Kiel from R 1 271 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Saarbrücken to Kiel on 15 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	13:51	Saarbrücken Hbf	7h 50m	21:41	Kiel Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	15:00	Saarbrücken Hbf	8h 37m	23:37	Kiel Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	19:00	Saarbrücken Hbf	10h 55m	05:55	Kiel Hbf	No tags
	Train	20:59	Saarbrücken Hbf	13h 10m	10:09	Kiel Hbf	No tags
	Train	21:03	Saarbrücken Hbf	12h 31m	09:34	Kiel Hbf	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Saarbrücken to Kiel

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Kiel. The journey takes about 15 hours and with fares starting at just R 1 126, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

15hAverage duration

604 kmDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 126 - R 1 341	Average duration15h	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 271 - R 4 290	Average duration8h 49m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/511 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness1.7

Cleanliness5

Based on 11 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at R 3 223

DE train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Saarbrücken to Kiel by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Saarbrücken to Kiel?
The cheapest train tickets from Saarbrücken to Kiel start from R 1 271. The average price for this train route is around R 3 266. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Saarbrücken to Kiel?
The average train journey time from Saarbrücken to Kiel is 8h 49m, covering a distance of 605 km. The quickest train can get you there in 8h 49m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Saarbrücken to Kiel route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 11 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Saarbrücken to Kiel?
The earliest train from Saarbrücken to Kiel departs at 06:28. And the latest train departs at 21:47.