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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kiel to Hamburg

Composite routes from Kiel to Hamburg

Cheapest
1 h 33 min
Car
150 km.
from $8

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg,
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.02–$17.72

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$37.97–$43.04

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.52–$31.64
Bus from Kiel ZOB to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$13.92–$18.99

S-Bahn Hamburg

Phone:
040 39184385
Email:
s-bahn.hamburg@deutschebahn.com
Website:
s-bahn-hamburg.de/
Train from Hamburg Airport to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.67–$4.30

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Kiel to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.43–$10.76

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kiel to Hamburg?

The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Hamburg is to rideshare which costs $3.80 - $9.24 and takes 1h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kiel to Hamburg?

The fastest way to get from Kiel to Hamburg is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $15.22 - $22.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Kiel and Hamburg?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kiel central bus station station and arriving at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Kiel and Hamburg?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Hamburg Dammtor. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.

How far is it from Kiel to Hamburg?

The distance between Kiel and Hamburg is 106 km. The road distance is 95.5 km.

How do I travel from Kiel to Hamburg without a car?

The best way to get from Kiel to Hamburg without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs $18.48 - $36.96 .

How long does it take to get from Kiel to Hamburg?

The train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Kiel to Hamburg bus from?

Kiel to Hamburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.

Where do I catch the Kiel to Hamburg train from?

Kiel to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, depart from Kiel Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Kiel to Hamburg?

The best way to get from Kiel to Hamburg is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs $18.48 - $36.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10.33 - $15.22 and takes 1h 30m. There are no good options to fly between Kiel to Hamburg.

Where does the Kiel to Hamburg bus arrive?

Kiel to Hamburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Kiel to Hamburg train arrive?

Kiel to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, arrive at Hamburg Dammtor station.

Can I drive from Kiel to Hamburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Hamburg is 95 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Kiel to Hamburg.

How do I get a train ticket from Kiel to Hamburg?

Book your Kiel to Hamburg train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Kiel to Hamburg?

Book your Kiel to Hamburg bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Hamburg?

There are 1344+ hotels available in Hamburg. Prices start at $49.58 per night.

Can I share a ride from Kiel to Hamburg?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kiel and Hamburg. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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