Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Airport

Showing times and prices for 22 Jun

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£31

Fastest journey

1 h 54 m

Average duration

1 h 54 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

76 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Airport will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

To travel from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Airport you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche Bahn11263 · S1
    9:051h54
    Kiel Hbf
    10:59Hamburg Airport
    £311One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 76 km

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Coach

£27

Average Price

£10

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Cheapest

2h 1m

Average total duration

1h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

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Live departures

Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Airport trains for today, Sunday 21 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn11259 · S17:05 Kiel Hbf
1h54
8:59 Hamburg Airport1 change
Deutsche Bahn11209 · S17:37 Kiel Hbf
1h52
9:29 Hamburg Airport1 change
Deutsche Bahn11261 · S18:05 Kiel Hbf
1h54
9:59 Hamburg Airport1 change
Deutsche Bahn11211 · S18:37 Kiel Hbf
1h52
10:29 Hamburg Airport1 change
Deutsche Bahn11263 · S19:05 Kiel Hbf
1h54
10:59 Hamburg Airport1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 579 · S1
On time
9:30 Kiel Hbf
1h39
11:09 Hamburg Airport		1 change
Deutsche Bahn11213 · S19:37 Kiel Hbf
1h52
11:29 Hamburg Airport1 change
Deutsche Bahn11265 · S110:05 Kiel Hbf
1h54
11:59 Hamburg Airport1 change
Deutsche Bahn11215 · S110:37 Kiel Hbf
1h52
12:29 Hamburg Airport1 change
Deutsche Bahn11267 · S111:05 Kiel Hbf
1h54
12:59 Hamburg Airport1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 771 · S1
On time
11:30 Kiel Hbf
1h39
13:09 Hamburg Airport		1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Airport

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Trains from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Airport run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 06:16. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 1h 43m.

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 £9
Distance
76 km
Average train duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
1h 43m
First train
6:16
Last train
6:16
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 £9

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Kiel Hbf and Hamburg Airport from £9. 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
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£27
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£31
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
£23
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hamburg Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Airport covers a distance of 76 km and takes approximately 1h 43m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Airport is 76 km.
The first train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Airport leaves at 6:16.
The last train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Airport departs at 6:16.
Trains from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Airport run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Airport.
To get from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Airport is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Airport offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through picturesque landscapes, small towns, and occasional glimpses of the Elbe River, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Airport with a journey time of 1h 43m and a distance of 76 km. The train service operates 2 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kiel Hbf and Hamburg Airport

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Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Kiel is Kiel Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kiel Hbf for your trip from Kiel to Hamburg.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Kiel Hbf, Sophienblatt 25-27, 24114 Kiel
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • MUM&DAD
  • Lunatique
  • McDonald's
  • Campus Suite
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Wiking
  • Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel
  • Astor
  • InterCityHotel Kiel
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