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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hirtshals to Kiel
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£48
Fastest journey
7 h 9 m
Average duration
7 h 31 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
363 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hirtshals to Kiel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hirtshals to Kiel will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Hirtshals for Kiel every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 363 km distance in an average of 7 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
09:428h09
Hirtshals17:51Kiel
£311One-way
0 changes
08:427h09
Hirtshals15:51Kiel
£311One-way
0 changes
11:427h15
Hirtshals18:57Kiel
£831One-way
0 changes
08:427h09
Hirtshals15:51Kiel
£311One-way
0 changes
11:427h15
Hirtshals18:57Kiel
£831One-way
0 changes
09:428h09
Hirtshals17:51Kiel
£311One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Hirtshals to Kiel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hirtshals to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £104.
Distance: 363 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£40 Average Price Cheapest | £213 Average Price | £40 Average Price |
6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration Fastest 5h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hirtshals to Kiel train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:10
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:42 Hirtshals | 7h09 | 15:51 Kiel | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:42 Hirtshals | 8h09 | 17:51 Kiel | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:42 Hirtshals | 7h09 | 17:51 Kiel | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hirtshals to Kiel
Denmark
Germany
Trains from Hirtshals to Kiel run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £29
Distance 363 km |
Average train duration 6h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 15m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 20:08 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £29
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hirtshals to Kiel trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hirtshals and Kiel from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 7m
Cheapest Price
£31
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Hirtshals to Kiel train
FAQs: Travel by train from Hirtshals to Kiel easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hirtshals to Kiel.
The train distance from Hirtshals to Kiel is 363 km.
Booking trains from Hirtshals to Kiel in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hirtshals to Kiel covers a distance of 363 km and takes approximately 7h 15m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Hirtshals to Kiel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The cheapest way to get from Hirtshals to Kiel is by coach, costing approximately £29.
The first train from Hirtshals to Kiel leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Hirtshals to Kiel departs at 20:08.
The train station in Hirtshals that goes to Kiel is Hirtshals station, and it arrives at Kiel Hbf.
Trains from Hirtshals to Kiel run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Hirtshals to Kiel.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hirtshals to Kiel.
There is no night train service from Hirtshals to Kiel.
To get from Hirtshals to Kiel, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hirtshals and Kiel
Hirtshals
Kiel
The major train station for departures in Hirtshals is Hirtshals St.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hirtshals St. for your trip from Hirtshals to Kiel.
Hirtshals St.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with free off-street parking options.
Dining
- Restaurant Abstrakt
- Restaurant Lilleheden
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Hirtshals
- Montra Skaga Hotel
- Motel Nordsøen
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains and ferry connections
Public transport options for Hirtshals St.
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Ferry: Connections to Norway
The major train station for arrivals in Kiel is Kiel Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kiel Hbf for your journey to Kiel from Hirtshals.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Tuesday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Wednesday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Thursday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Friday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Saturday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Sunday: 06:45 - 20:00
Dining
- MUM&DAD
- Lunatique
- McDonald's
- Campus Suite
Hotel
- Hotel Wiking
- Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel
- Astor
- InterCityHotel Kiel
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