Train Kiel ↔ Dortmund

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Min. trip duration

5 hr 9 mins

Min. distance

452 km

Cheapest trip

From 59,48 €

6

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Train stations in Kiel

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Kiel Central Station (train)

Sophienblatt 25-27
24114 Kiel
Germany

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How do I book a FlixTrain from Kiel to Dortmund?

You can book a Kiel to Dortmund train on the FlixTrain app or at flixtrain.de. Just enter your departure and destination, pick a travel date, and select your train. The app also stores your ticket so you have it ready to go.

How much does the train from Kiel to Dortmund cost?

Train tickets from Kiel to Dortmund start from 59,48 €. Prices vary by travel date and demand, so booking early usually gets you the best fare.

Do I need to print my ticket for the train from Kiel to Dortmund?

No, you don't need to print your ticket. After booking your train from Kiel to Dortmund, you'll receive a confirmation email with a QR code. You can show this on your phone or in the FlixTrain app when boarding.

Can I track my train from Kiel to Dortmund?

Yes, use the real-time tracker to check the status of your train from Kiel to Dortmund. Enter your station or booking number to see live updates.

Can I reserve a seat on my train from Kiel to Dortmund?

Every ticket for the train from Kiel to Dortmund includes a guaranteed seat. You can also upgrade to a preferred seat during the booking process, availability and fees vary by route. Visit the seat reservations page for details.

How can I pay for my train ticket from Kiel to Dortmund?

FlixTrain offers several secure payment methods including card payments, PayPal, Google Pay and more. You'll see all available options at checkout when booking your train from Kiel to Dortmund. If you need help, visit our help page.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Kiel to Dortmund?

Book early and be flexible with your travel dates for the best fares on the train from Kiel to Dortmund, with tickets starting from 59,48 €. Midweek and off-peak trains tend to be cheaper. Book at flixtrain.de or on the FlixTrain app.

Can I take a bicycle on the train from Kiel to Dortmund?

Yes, you can take your bike on the train from Kiel to Dortmund by reserving a bike space during booking. For details on availability and pricing, visit our bike transport page.

How much luggage can I take on the train from Kiel to Dortmund?

Your ticket for the train from Kiel to Dortmund includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag. For additional or special luggage options, visit our luggage page.

Are trains from Kiel to Dortmund accessible for passengers with reduced mobility?

Yes, trains from Kiel to Dortmund are wheelchair accessible, and we offer free transport for wheelchairs, walking aids and other mobility aids. Assistance dogs travel free — just contact customer service at least 36 hours before departure to add them to your booking. For full details, visit our reduced mobility page.

Is free Wi-Fi available on the train from Kiel to Dortmund?

Yes, trains from Kiel to Dortmund have free Wi-Fi. Power outlets are available onboard, though availability may vary by seat. We recommend bringing a charger for longer journeys.

What onboard services are available on trains from Kiel to Dortmund?

Trains from Kiel to Dortmund offer free Wi-Fi, a guaranteed seat, power outlets and toilets onboard. For more details, visit our onboard services page.

When should I arrive at the station for my train from Kiel to Dortmund?

We recommend arriving at the station in Kiel at least 15 minutes before your train to Dortmund is scheduled to depart.

How many trains depart from Kiel?

There are 6 daily train departures from Kiel. The first train departs at 05:05 and the last at 15:05. Check flixtrain.de for the latest timetable.

What time is the first train from Kiel to Dortmund?

The first train from Kiel to Dortmund departs at 05:05. We recommend booking early for the best fares.

What time is the last train from Kiel to Dortmund?

The last train from Kiel to Dortmund departs at 15:05. Check flixtrain.de for the latest timetable.

How many daily trains run from Kiel to Dortmund?

There are 6 daily trains from Kiel to Dortmund. The first departs at 05:05 and the last at 15:05.

How long is the train from Kiel to Dortmund?

The train from Kiel to Dortmund takes as little as 5 hours 9 minutes. Travel time can vary depending on the service, so check exact times when booking at flixtrain.de.

Looking for train tickets from Kiel to Dortmund?

Look no further, we’ve got all the details you need to plan your trip! The journey Kiel to Dortmund takes as little as 5 hours 9 minutes and can cost as little as 59,48 €. The first train leaves at 05:05 and the last train leaves at 15:05. FlixTrain runs 6 rides each day between Kiel and Dortmund and when travelling with FlixTrain, you can expect free Wifi, power sockets and a guaranteed seat for your journey.