Train Passau → Kiel
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Route overview
16h 30m
Fastest time
19h 48m
Avg. duration
678
Kilometers
8
Trains per day
By train from Passau to Kiel
One of the most important long-distance routes: The train connection from Passau to Kiel is one of the important rail routes in Germany. On the ICE you reach your destination in just 16h 30m and can travel in comfort.
The route covers a distance of 678 kilometers and is served by about 8 trains every day. The regular service gives you plenty of options when planning your trip.
Infrastructure: Fernverkehr (ICE/IC)
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Available train types
This route is served by ICE, IC.
The ICE (Intercity-Express) is Germany's fastest train and offers top-tier comfort with Wi-Fi, power outlets, and an on-board restaurant.
The IC (Intercity) links cities reliably and comfortably.
Travel sustainably
Taking the train from Passau to Kiel saves you about 75 kg of CO₂ per trip compared with driving. Versus flying you save as much as 151 kg of CO₂. Rail is the most sustainable way to cover this route.
Travel tips
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the train journey from Passau to Kiel?
The fastest connection from Passau to Kiel takes 16h 30m. The average travel time is 19h 48m.
How many trains run daily from Passau to Kiel?
About 8 trains run daily on the Passau - Kiel route. Train types include ICE, IC.
What is the route from Passau to Kiel?
The direct connection covers 678 km.
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All connectionsSchedule data last updated: 17/06/2026 · Live data refreshed in real time
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Last update: April 2026
