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Trip Summary
There are 43 daily trains from Mortsel to Kiel. Traveling by train from Mortsel to Kiel usually takes around 12 hours and 55 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 9 hours and 22 minutes.
Distance | 321 mi (517 km) |
Fastest train | 9h 22m |
Lowest price | €118.02 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Mortsel to Kiel?
Deutsche Bahn is the one and only train line which connects Mortsel to Kiel. However, there are 43 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 43 | 12h 56m | €143.18 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Mortsel and Kiel is approximately 321 miles, or 517 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 12 hours and 55 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 9 hours and 22 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Mortsel to Kiel. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Mortsel at 00:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 21:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 43 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Kiel to Mortsel.
City Information
Kiel
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Kiel is a port city on the coast of the Baltic Sea, known for its role in WWII as the base of Germany's submarine fleet. Large ferries transport visitors from Scandinavia into the city. So, if you're ready to discover Kiel, start at its harbour. Right on the waterfront, the Kiellinie is a promenade that begins at Schlossgarten and ends at Hindenburgufer. It is filled with sailing clubs, cafes, restaurants, and even a small aquarium.
For more water-based attractions, check out the Kiel Canal, a manufactured canal that runs from the Baltic Sea to the North Sea. In nearby Holtenau, you can watch ships pass through the locks and learn more in a small museum devoted to the canal.
If you want to experience Kiel's history, then the Schiffahrtsmuseum is a must-see. This maritime museum is appropriately located where Kiel's fish market used to be. Paintings, installations, and even ships showcase the city's legacy in the maritime industry.
There is definitely a lot to see, do, and experience in Kiel. To get to the city, you can ride Deutsche Bahn, DB Intercity, or FlixTrain. There are also a few coaches serving the area, such as FlixBus and Sindbad. The nearest airport is about an hour south in Hamburg.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Mortsel?
Main departure station: Train Station
There is one train station in Mortsel.
All train stations in Mortsel:
Train Station
Where is the train station in Kiel?
Main arrival station: ellerbek
There are more train stations and stops in Kiel than most cities. Most trains from Mortsel will stop at one (or more) of the 5 following stations in Kiel:
Train stations in Kiel:
ellerbek
Kiel-Russee
Suchsdorf
Kiel-Elmschenhagen
oppendorf
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