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Trip Summary
There is usually just one train option from Kiel to Eindhoven per day. The average train journey from Kiel to Eindhoven takes 11 hours and 5 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 278 mi (447 km) |
| Fastest train | 11h 5m |
| Lowest price | $107.84 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Kiel to Eindhoven?
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the one and only train line which connects Kiel to Eindhoven. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 11h 5m | $107.84 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Kiel to Eindhoven start from $108, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Eindhoven. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Kiel leaves from Kiel-Elmschenhagen . And in Eindhoven trains arrive at Eindhoven Beukenlaan .
From Kiel to Eindhoven train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 11 hours and 5 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Kiel and Eindhoven is approximately 278 miles, or 447 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 11 hours and 5 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.
Trains departing from Kiel to Eindhoven tend to have the most passengers on Thursday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Thursday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Thursday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Kiel at 8:00pm and arrives in Eindhoven around 11 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Eindhoven to Kiel.
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 harbor. 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 buses 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 Kiel?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Kiel-Elmschenhagen
Kiel-Elschenhagen is a small train station on the southeastern side of Germany's northern city of Kiel. The station is served by Regiobahn trains and is only one stop from Kiel Central Station. Trains also depart regularly to the nearby city of Lübeck, running about every 30 minutes. The station has no amenities as there are only two platforms, but it's a quick walk away from shops and restaurants, including large REWE and Penny grocery stores.
All train stations in Kiel:
Kiel-Elmschenhagen
Where is the train station in Eindhoven?
Main arrival station: Eindhoven Beukenlaan
Eindhoven has one train station.
All train stations in Eindhoven:
Eindhoven Beukenlaan
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