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Hamburg to Kiel Train Prices and Times

Heading from Hamburg to Kiel? Trip.com has ICE tickets priced as low as QAR 37.76, with the average fare for this route around QAR 148.29. We suggest looking into split ticketing to ensure you get the best prices.
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06:36
Hamburg Central Station
07:57
Kiel Main Station
1h 21m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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07:19
Hamburg Central Station
08:34
Kiel Main Station
1h 15m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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07:40
Hamburg Central Station
08:57
Kiel Main Station
1h 17m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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08:22
Hamburg Central Station
09:34
Kiel Main Station
1h 12m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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08:43
Hamburg Central Station
09:57
Kiel Main Station
1h 14m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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09:00
Hamburg Central Station
10:09
Paris
1h 9m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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Hamburg to Kiel Train Route Details

Train tickets from Hamburg to Kiel generally start at QAR 37.76. The average travel duration is 1h 9m, with the distance being approximately 87 km. DB usually offer 6 trains daily. To plan your journey ahead, please see our train route table.

First train
First train
06:36
Last train
Last train
09:00
Departure station
Departure station
Hamburg
Arrival station
Arrival station
Kiel
Journey time
Journey time
1h 9m
Distance
Distance
87 km
Price
Price
From QAR 37.76
Train operators
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Explore amazing train ticket deals with Deutsche Bahn, like Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and exclusive discounts for youth and seniors. Availability is limited and depends on specific routes, times, and conditions. Review detailed information to find the best fare for you.
ICE and DB trains offers

DB Super Saver Young fare

For travellers under 27, the DB Super Saver Young fare ("Super Sparpreis Young" in German) offers significant discounts on specific routes within Germany. This fare is applicable on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets can be bought up to twelve months ahead of time. Moreover, children under 14 can travel for free if accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. Keep in mind that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so ensure your travel plans are set before purchasing.

DB Group Saver Fares

DB Group Saver fares make it easier and more economical for groups of up to 10 people to travel within Germany. These fares offer the benefit of free seat reservations and half-price tickets for children aged 6 and above. They are valid on multiple train types, including ICE, IC, EC, and regional or local trains. Additionally, you can buy these tickets as early as nine months before your trip on Trip.com. Group Saver fares allow for exchanges or cancellations under specific conditions, generally involving a fee.

DB Flexible Fare

The Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German) provides the highest level of flexibility, allowing you to board any train on your chosen route on the day of travel. The cost of the fare varies depending on the specific route and time of travel. This ticket is available for purchase twelve months ahead of time. You can change or cancel your fare without any charges before the departure date. However, a fee will apply to any changes or cancellations made after departure.

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) offers the most economical ticket option. It can be used on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and permits children aged 6 to 14 to travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. For the lowest prices, booking up to nine months ahead is recommended. Note that these tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable, so ensure your travel dates are final before purchasing.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ("Sparpreis" in German) is an economical ticket option for travel on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. One of its great benefits is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To get the lowest prices, it's best to book up to nine months in advance from Trip.com. If there is a change in your travel plans, you can amend or cancel the ticket for a fee before its first day of validity.

Onboard ICE trains from Hamburg to Kiel

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 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.

Hamburg to Kiel DB tickets

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 in Advance

    Book DB train tickets up to 180 days in advance to get a cheaper price.

  • Buy Super Saver Tickets

    Buy Super Saver Tickets

    SuperSparpreis starts at €19.99, limited tickets on selected journeys. Book in advance for better availability.

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