There are 5 ways to get from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re70 / ...
1h 14m€19–85Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Kiel to Hamburg96.5 km
1h 44m€3–9Bus
- Take the bus from Kiel Hbf/Kaistraße to Hauptbahnhof/ZOBbus Ev7 / ...
1h 30mDrive 95.6 km
- Drive from Kiel Hbf to Hamburgcar 95.6 km
57 min€14–20Bus via Kiel central bus station
- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 050 / ...
1h 33m€8–14
Kiel Hbf to Hamburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg is to rideshare which costs €3 - €9 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg is to drive which takes 57 min and costs €13 - €20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kiel Hbf/Kaistraße and arriving at Hauptbahnhof/ZOB. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Hamburg Hbf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Kiel Hbf and Hamburg is 108 km. The road distance is 95.6 km.
The best way to get from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs €19 - €85.
The train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf takes 1h 14m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Kiel Hbf to Hamburg bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf/Kaistraße station.
Kiel Hbf to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs €19 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 30m.
What companies run services between Kiel Hbf, Germany and Hamburg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €25–45 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a bus from Kiel Hbf/Kaistraße to Hauptbahnhof/ZOB 3 times a week, and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Kiel Hbf/Kaistraße to Hauptbahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Kiel to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kiel Hbf to Hamburg bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hauptbahnhof/ZOB station.
Kiel Hbf to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiel Hbf to Hamburg is 96 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg.
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