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Magdeburg to Kiel by train

The journey from Magdeburg to Kiel by train is 263.7 km and takes 5 hrs 0 mins. There are 51 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:49 a.m. and the last at 11:57 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Magdeburg to Kiel by train for as little as $23.47 or as much as $117.89. The best price for this journey is $23.47.

Lowest Price$23.47
Journey Duration5 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day51
Lowest Price$23.47
Highest Price$117.89
First Departure2:49 a.m.
Last Departure11:57 p.m.
Distance263.7 km
DepartureMagdeburg
ArrivalKiel
CarriersDeutsche Bahn

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How much do train tickets from Magdeburg to Kiel cost?

The prices for train tickets from Magdeburg to Kiel vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Magdeburg to Kiel will cost $23.47. The average train ticket price is approximately $47.23. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Magdeburg to Kiel will cost you $47.23. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Magdeburg to Kiel by train?

The average journey time is 5 hrs 0 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 263.7 km from Magdeburg to Kiel. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Magdeburg to Kiel to take longer than 5 hrs 0 mins. The distance between Magdeburg and Kiel is around 263.7 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 5 hrs 0 mins. However, the fastest routes between Magdeburg and Kiel take 4 hrs 7 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use on the Magdeburg to Kiel route?

You will be able to leave Magdeburg by using stations such as Magdeburg Herrenk,Magdeburg,SKL, Magdeburg. These connect you to stations including Kieler Straße, Kiel,Kiel Hbf,Russeer Weg, Kiel in Kiel. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Magdeburg or in Kiel, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Magdeburg to Kiel?

You will be able to travel from Magdeburg to Kiel using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 51 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Magdeburg to Kiel using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Magdeburg to Kiel each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 51 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Magdeburg to Kiel. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Magdeburg to Kiel
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Magdeburg to Kiel.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Magdeburg to Kiel, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Magdeburg to Kiel.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Magdeburg to Kiel

The cheapest Magdeburg - Kiel train tickets can be found for as low as $25.32 if you’re lucky, or $35.32 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $52.72.

Find the best day to travel to Kiel by train

When travelling to Kiel by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Deutsche Bahn from Magdeburg to Kiel
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Magdeburg to Kiel CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.46kg
Bus
19.78kg
Flight
52.74kg
Car
42.19kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Magdeburg to Kiel by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Magdeburg and Kiel are 18.46kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Magdeburg and Kiel? By taking the train between Magdeburg and Kiel you will save 34.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.32kg compared to a bus and 23.73kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Magdeburg to Kiel?
A train ticket from Magdeburg to Kiel is $47.23. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $23.47.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Magdeburg to Kiel?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Magdeburg to Kiel is $23.47. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Magdeburg and Kiel by train?
Magdeburg to Kiel is 263.7 km.
How long does the train between Magdeburg and Kiel take?
Magdeburg to Kiel is on average 5 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 7 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Magdeburg to Kiel?
Magdeburg to Kiel has 51 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Magdeburg to Kiel leave?
The earliest train from Magdeburg to Kiel departs at 2:49 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Magdeburg to Kiel depart?
The latest train from Magdeburg to Kiel departs at 11:57 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Magdeburg to Kiel in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $23.47 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Magdeburg to Kiel by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Magdeburg and Kiel is 4 hrs 7 mins.
Is there a direct train from Magdeburg to Kiel?
Yes, there is a direct train between Magdeburg and Kiel.
What are the CO2 emissions for Magdeburg to Kiel by train?
The train journey from Magdeburg to Kiel creates 18.46kg of CO2 emissions.

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