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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Billund to Kiel
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€49
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€71
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 16 m
Trains on Sep 18
12
Distance
170 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Billund to Kiel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Billund to Kiel will cost around €71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.
It's difficult to get from Billund to Kiel without transferring at least 3 times.
R 5916 · ICL 26 · IC 5757+
118679:40 AM4h11Jelling station1:51 PMKiel Hbf€491One-way4 transfers- R 5916 · ICL 26 · IC 5757+118179:28 AM4h23Give station1:51 PMKiel Hbf€501One-way4 transfers
- R 5916 · ICL 26 · IC 5757+118679:21 AM4h30Thyregod Station1:51 PMKiel Hbf€511One-way4 transfers
- ICL 722 · ICL 60927 · ECE 393+119158:40 AM4h17Jelling station12:57 PMKiel Hbf€671One-way3 transfers
- ICL 722 · ICL 60927 · ECE 393+119158:28 AM4h29Give station12:57 PMKiel Hbf€731One-way3 transfers
- R 5916 · ICL 26 · IC 5757+118679:40 AM4h11Jelling station1:51 PMKiel Hbf€491One-way4 transfers
- ICL 722 · ICL 60927 · ECE 393 · 111698:40 AM4h12Jelling station12:52 PMKiel Hbf€811One-way4 transfers
- R 5920 · IC 432 · RJ 385+1191910:40 AM4h17Jelling station2:57 PMKiel Hbf€761One-way3 transfers
- ICL 722 · ICL 60927 · ECE 393+119158:40 AM4h17Jelling station12:57 PMKiel Hbf€671One-way3 transfers
- R 5916 · ICL 26 · IC 5757+118179:28 AM4h23Give station1:51 PMKiel Hbf€501One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Billund to Kiel
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Billund to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, while a flight costs an average of €265.
Distance: 170 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€39 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest | €265 Average price | €40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Billund to Kiel:
A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Billund to Kiel costing on average €39.
A bus is €244 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Billund to Kiel costing on average €265.
Other travel options to Kiel take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 1m.
Flight takes on average 4h 39m.
Live departures
Billund to Kiel train times
The table below shows live departures for Billund to Kiel trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:28 AM Billund | 5h23 | 2:51 PM Kiel | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Billund to Kiel
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Germany
Trains from Billund to Kiel run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €35 but you can travel from only €21 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 170 km distance in 4h 11m.
Distance 170 km |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €35 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 4h 11m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 8:08 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Billund to Kiel trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Billund and Kiel from €21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Billund to Kiel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Billund to Kiel by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kiel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Billund to Kiel
Most Billund to Kiel trains use the Give st to Kiel Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Billund and Kiel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Kiel station do trains from Billund arrive at?
Getting to Kiel Hbf from Kiel city centre
Kiel Hbf train station facilities and services
Kiel Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: MUM&DAD, Lunatique, McDonald's, Campus Suite
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kiel Hbf. ATMs are available at Kiel Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kiel Hbf. Information desks are available at Kiel Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kiel Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kiel Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kiel Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kiel Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Wiking, Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel, Astor, InterCityHotel Kiel.
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