Compare 3 ways to go from Kiel to Cologne.
Busbud recommends carpooling from Kiel to CologneAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Kiel to Cologne: Trip Overview
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Train Companies
Based on 7 reviews, Deutsche Bahn ICE was rated 4.5 stars for this trip. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $67.00, with the trip lasting on average 5h10.
Kiel to Cologne Train
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Kiel to Cologne was searched and found on May 22, 2025 with a price of $44To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Kiel to Cologne, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $44 to $173 for a train ticket from Kiel to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $44 which is on 2025-05-22.
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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Cologne you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Kiel and Cologne compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Kiel to Cologne while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
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