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Hamburg to Kiel Main Station Train Prices and Times

Heading from Hamburg to Kiel Main Station? Trip.com has ICE tickets priced as low as KWD 3.530, with the average fare for this route around KWD 11.310. We suggest looking into split ticketing to ensure you get the best prices.

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Sat, Jun 21
From KWD 3.530
Sun, Jun 22
From KWD 4.510
Mon, Jun 23
From KWD 4.510
Tue, Jun 24
From KWD 4.510
Wed, Jun 25
From KWD 4.510
Thu, Jun 26
From KWD 4.510
Fri, Jun 27

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
11:22 Hamburg Central Station	12:34 Kiel Main Station	1h 12m, Direct	Deutsche Bahn	Find Tickets
11:39 Hamburg Central Station	12:44 Kiel Main Station	1h 5m, Direct	Deutsche Bahn	Find Tickets
11:43 Hamburg Central Station	12:57 Kiel Main Station	1h 14m, Direct	Deutsche Bahn	Find Tickets
12:22 Hamburg Central Station	13:34 Kiel Main Station	1h 12m, Direct	Deutsche Bahn	Find Tickets
12:43 Hamburg-Altona	13:48 Paris	1h 5m, Direct	Deutsche Bahn	Find Tickets View More Trains

Hamburg to Kiel Main Station Train Route Details

The cost of a train ticket from Hamburg to Kiel Main Station typically starts at KWD 3.530. The journey averages 1h 5m in travel time and covers around 55 miles. There are usually 5 trains per day provided by DB. For advance planning, please refer to our train route table.

First train

11:22

Last train

12:43

Departure station

Hamburg

Arrival station

Kiel Main Station

Journey time

1h 5m

Distance

55 miles

Price

From KWD 3.530

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Discover a variety of train ticket deals with Deutsche Bahn, featuring Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young people and seniors. Availability is limited and depends on specific routes, times, and conditions. Look up detailed information to find the best fare for you.

DB Flexible Fare

With the Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German), you have the utmost flexibility, allowing you to board any train on your chosen route on the day of travel. The fare depends on the specific route and travel time. You can secure this ticket up to nine months in advance on Trip.com, and you can also change or cancel your ticket for free before the departure date. However, a fee will be charged for any changes or cancellations made after departure.

DB Group Saver Fares

For groups of up to 10 people travelling within Germany, DB Group Saver fares provide a cost-effective and convenient option. These discounted fares include free seat reservations and half-price travel for children aged 6 and older. The tickets are valid on various trains, such as ICE, IC, EC, and regional or local services. You can purchase these tickets up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Group Saver fares also offer the flexibility of exchanges or cancellations under certain conditions, typically with an associated fee.

DB Super Saver Senior fare

Seniors aged 65 and older can benefit from the DB Super Saver Senior fare ("Super Sparpreis Senioren" in German), which offers discounts on specific routes within Germany. This ticket is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. It is important to remember that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so travellers should confirm their travel plans before booking.

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) is the least expensive ticket option. It is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains and allows children aged 6 to 14 to travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. Booking up to nine months in advance is suggested for the best prices. Keep in mind that these tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable, so make sure to confirm your travel plans before purchasing.

DB Super Saver Young fare

The DB Super Saver Young fare ("Super Sparpreis Young" in German) is designed for travellers under 27, providing discounted rates on certain routes within Germany. This fare is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets are available for purchase up to nine months in advance. Children under 14 can also travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older.

Please keep in mind that these tickets are non-refundable and non-changeable, so verify your travel plans before making a purchase.

Onboard ICE trains from Hamburg to Kiel Main Station

ICE trains are known for their rapidity, ease, and punctuality, providing every passenger with a pleasant and comfortable journey. The specific facilities and services can vary by train type but generally include a range of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats feature more spacious seating, extended legroom, power sockets, and a quieter atmosphere. They also provide seat dining service and German newspapers, making them suitable for business travellers and those desiring higher comfort. Passengers with first-class tickets also benefit from access to DB lounges at major train stations, which provide refreshments and a comfortable waiting area.

Second-Class seats also ensure comfort with adjustable backrests and a power outlet for every pair of seats, perfect for those who are budget-conscious but still expect quality service.

All trains are equipped with luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi is available throughout the train, keeping passengers connected during their journey. ICE trains typically have a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. Through these thoughtful services, ICE trains ensure an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience for passengers.

Hamburg to Kiel Main Station DB tickets

Deutsche Bahn's three main ticket types—Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis—address various needs and budgets, offering different fares, services, and rules for changes and refunds.

Sparpreis

Sparpreis provides affordable train tickets with fixed travel times, offering the possibility of changes and cancellations for a fee. Great for those seeking cost savings and some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis provides the cheapest train tickets, featuring fixed travel schedules and no flexibility for changes or cancellations. Ideal for travellers on a budget.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis provides the ultimate flexibility, enabling travel on any train on the booked route on the day of travel and allowing free cancellations until one day before the validity period.

How can I buy cheap DB train tickets?

Book in Advance
Book DB train tickets up to 180 days in advance to get a cheaper price.
Buy Super Saver Tickets
SuperSparpreis starts at €19.99, limited tickets on selected journeys. Book in advance for better availability.
Consider Regional Trains
Discover Germany on Regional Express and Regionalbahn trains, which connect towns and villages to major cities and offer the same comfort as intercity trains.
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