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Trip Summary
You can pick from 37 daily train trips between Oldenburg in Holstein and Kiel. The average train journey from Oldenburg in Holstein to Kiel takes 2 hours, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 31 mi (50 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 0m |
| Lowest price | $31.77 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Oldenburg in Holstein to Kiel?
Deutsche Bahn is the one and only train line which connects Oldenburg in Holstein to Kiel. However, there are 37 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 37 | 2h 25m | $38.29 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Oldenburg in Holstein to Kiel tend to have the most passengers on Monday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Monday. 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 Monday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Oldenburg in Holstein at 11:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. 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 37 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 Oldenburg in Holstein.
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 Oldenburg in Holstein?
Main departure station: Bahnhofstraße
There is one train station in Oldenburg in Holstein.
All train stations in Oldenburg in Holstein:
Bahnhofstraße
Where is the train station in Kiel?
Main arrival station: Suchsdorf
There are more train stations and stops in Kiel than most cities. Most trains from Oldenburg in Holstein will stop at one (or more) of the 8 following stations in Kiel:
All train stations in Kiel:
Suchsdorf
oppendorf
Kiel-Russee
Train Station
Kiel-Hassee CITTI-PARK
Kiel-Elmschenhagen
ellerbek
Schulen Am Langsee
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