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Kiel to Hamburg by train

The journey from Kiel to Hamburg by train is 83.41 km and takes 1 hr 20 min. There are 19 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:25 PM. It is possible to travel from Kiel to Hamburg by train for as little as ฿465.86 or as much as ฿465.86. The best price for this journey is ฿465.86.

Lowest Price฿465.86
Journey Duration1 hr 20 min
Connection per Day19
Lowest Price฿465.86
Highest Price฿465.86
First Departure12:05 AM
Last Departure11:25 PM
Distance83.41 km
DepartureKiel
ArrivalHamburg
Carriersnordbahn, DB - Regional Express

Kiel to Hamburg Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Kiel to Hamburg cost?

When you're traveling from Kiel to Hamburg, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ฿465.86. You might be able to find prices as low as ฿465.86, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Kiel to Hamburg will cost you ฿465.86. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Kiel to Hamburg take by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 20 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 83.41 km from Kiel to Hamburg. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Kiel to Hamburg to take longer than 1 hr 20 min. The distance between Kiel and Hamburg is around 83.41 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 20 min. However, the fastest routes between Kiel and Hamburg take 1 hr 7 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use on the Kiel to Hamburg route?

You can depart from Kiel at stations such as Kieler Straße, Kiel,Kiel Hbf,Russeer Weg, Kiel. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Hamburg at the following stations: Hamburg Dammtor (DE),Hamburg Airport, HAM,Hamburg - Harburg,Hamburg-Altona station,Hamburg Hbf ZOB. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Kiel and Hamburg. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Kiel leave for Hamburg?

The exact number of journeys from Kiel to Hamburg can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 19 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Kiel to Hamburg. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Kiel to Hamburg varies, but in general, you can expect to find 8 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 11 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kiel to Hamburg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Kiel to Hamburg
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kiel to Hamburg.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kiel to Hamburg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kiel to Hamburg.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ฿154.80 to ฿670.33 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 77% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kiel to Hamburg

The cheapest Kiel - Hamburg train tickets can be found for as low as ฿467.67 if you’re lucky, or ฿596.47 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿866.47.

Find the best day to travel to Hamburg by train

When travelling to Hamburg by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Services on board DB - Regional Express and Metronom from Kiel to Hamburg
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Kiel to Hamburg CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.84kg
Bus
6.26kg
Flight
16.68kg
Car
13.35kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kiel to Hamburg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kiel and Hamburg are 5.84kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kiel and Hamburg? By taking the train between Kiel and Hamburg you will save 10.84kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.42kg compared to a bus and 7.51kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kiel to Hamburg?
A train ticket from Kiel to Hamburg is ฿465.86. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ฿465.86.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kiel to Hamburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kiel to Hamburg is ฿465.86. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Kiel and Hamburg by train?
Kiel to Hamburg is 83.41 km.
How long does the train between Kiel and Hamburg take?
Kiel to Hamburg is on average 1 hr 20 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 7 min.
Which companies operate from Kiel to Hamburg?
The train journey from Kiel to Hamburg is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: nordbahn, DB - Regional Express and Metronom.
How many train connections per day go from Kiel to Hamburg?
Kiel to Hamburg has 19 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kiel to Hamburg leave?
The earliest train from Kiel to Hamburg departs at 12:05 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kiel to Hamburg depart?
The latest train from Kiel to Hamburg departs at 11:25 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Kiel to Hamburg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ฿465.86 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Kiel to Hamburg?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Kiel to go to Hamburg.
What's the fastest journey time between Kiel to Hamburg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kiel and Hamburg is 1 hr 7 min.
Is there a direct train from Kiel to Hamburg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kiel and Hamburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kiel to Hamburg by train?
The train journey from Kiel to Hamburg creates 5.84kg of CO2 emissions.

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