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Cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Kiel
Showing times and prices for Jan 16
Cheapest
€21
Average
€21
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Kiel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Cheapest
ICE 108809:00AM1h09
Hamburg Hbf10:09AMKiel Hbf
€211One-way
0 transfers
Hamburg to Kiel train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 16
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn ICE 1088 | 09:00AM Hamburg Hbf | 1h09 | 10:09AM Kiel Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Hamburg to Kiel?
The best time to book your train from Hamburg to Kiel is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Hamburg to Kiel route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Hamburg to Kiel per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Hamburg to Kiel.
Trains
from €18Buses
from €9Fastest train times from Hamburg to Kiel
Showing times and prices for Jan 16
Fastest Journey
1 h 9 m
Average
1 h 9 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
83 km
Of the 1 trains that leave Hamburg for Kiel every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Fastest
ICE 108809:00AM1h09
Hamburg Hbf10:09AMKiel Hbf
€211One-way
0 transfers
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Kiel
Trains from Hamburg to Kiel run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €8
Distance 83 km |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Train providers 2 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 21:43 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €8
Train providers: Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain trains Hamburg to Kiel
Find the best trains to Kiel from Hamburg with Omio's travel partners Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain from €10. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main operator of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train from Hamburg to Kiel. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.
Hamburg to Kiel train information with Deutsche Bahn:
- Average Duration: 1 h 5 min
- Cheapest Price: €10
- Deutsche Bahn frequency: 23 a day
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Kiel
FAQs: Travel by train from Hamburg to Kiel easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hamburg to Kiel.
Cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Kiel can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hamburg to Kiel is €18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Hamburg to Kiel is on average 1 h 5 min for the 83 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Kiel from Hamburg by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Hamburg to Kiel leaves at 00: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Hamburg to Kiel leaves at 21: 43.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Hamburg to Kiel without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn. There are 3 direct trains from Hamburg to Kiel each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Hamburg to Kiel train with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the trip to Kiel from Hamburg as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 43.
When departing from Hamburg, you have various train station options to start your route from including Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg Harburg, Hamburg Altona and Hamburg Dammtor. When arriving in Kiel, you can end your route in train stations like Kiel Hbf and Kiel, Hbf Kaistraße.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Hamburg Hbf, which is located around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Kiel Hbf, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Kiel from Hamburg is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Hamburg to Kiel by train is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Kiel from Hamburg including taking a train or coach.
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Kiel
Hamburg
Kiel
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB for your trip from Hamburg to Kiel.
Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Espresso House
- Peter Pane
Hotel
- Novum Hotel Belmondo Hamburg
- Mercure Hamburg City
- Intercity Hotel
- Fürst Bismarck
Hamburg-Harburg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket Office
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
Hotel
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeTicket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Hauptbahnhof Süd
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelDistance to city center
2 kmDining
- McDonald's
- McDonald's
- Espresso House
- Peter Pane
Hotel
- Novum Hotel Belmondo Hamburg
- Mercure Hamburg City
- Intercity Hotel
- Fürst Bismarck
Hamburg-Altona
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeTicket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
Hotel
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
Hamburg Dammtor
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeTicket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Hunt Coffee
- Haerlin
- Gran Sasso
- Double Coffee
Hotel
- Hotel Hanseatin
- Renaissance
- Hotel Preuß
- Hotel Amsterdam
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