Bremerhaven Hbf to Kiel Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremerhaven Hbf to Kiel Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$28
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$50
Fastest journey on Nov 04
3 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
3 h 22 m
Trains on Nov 04
11
Distance
133 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bremerhaven Hbf to Kiel Hbf will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bremerhaven Hbf to Kiel Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn4453 · ICE 1028 · ICE 778
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 60470 · 11208+NordWestBahnRS2
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn4409 · ICE 208 · 11260
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 920 · 11206+NordWestBahnRS2
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn4457 · ICE 616 · 11266
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Kiel Hbf

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Trains from Bremerhaven Hbf to Kiel Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 04:28. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 2h 36m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance82 miles (133 km)
  • Average train duration3h 0m
  • Cheapest ticket price$48
  • Trains per day11
  • Fastest train2h 36m
  • First train4:28 AM
  • Last train4:28 AM
  • Cheapest MonthFeb
  • Cheapest DayFri
  • High SeasonOct - Dec
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DaySun
  • Least Busy DaySun

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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.
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Train ticket prices from Bremerhaven Hbf to Kiel Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48, while the average price is around $76.
The train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Kiel Hbf takes 2h 36m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Kiel Hbf is 82 miles (133 km).
The first train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Kiel Hbf leaves at 4:28 AM.
The last train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Kiel Hbf leaves at 4:28 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bremerhaven Hbf to Kiel Hbf.

Live departures

Bremerhaven Hbf to Kiel Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Bremerhaven Hbf to Kiel Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn4453 · ICE 1028 · ICE 778
Delayed
6:28 AM Bremerhaven Hbf
3h12
8:52 AM 8:52 AMKiel Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS5 · 11210+ELBE-WESER GmbH826076:36 AM Bremerhaven Hbf
3h45
10:21 AM Kiel Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4409 · ICE 208 · 112607:28 AM Bremerhaven Hbf
3h27
10:55 AM Kiel Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn14506 · 11212+ELBE-WESER GmbH826097:36 AM Bremerhaven Hbf
3h45
11:21 AM Kiel Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4455 · ICE 618 · 112628:28 AM Bremerhaven Hbf
3h24
11:52 AM Kiel Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn14508 · 11214+ELBE-WESER GmbH826118:36 AM Bremerhaven Hbf
3h45
12:21 PM Kiel Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4413 · ICE 206 · 112649:28 AM Bremerhaven Hbf
3h24
12:52 PM Kiel Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn14510 · 11216+ELBE-WESER GmbH826139:36 AM Bremerhaven Hbf
3h45
1:21 PM Kiel Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4457 · ICE 616 · 1126610:28 AM Bremerhaven Hbf
3h24
1:52 PM Kiel Hbf2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Bremerhaven Hbf to Kiel Hbf

Trains from Bremerhaven Hbf to Kiel Hbf with Deutsche Bahn, ELBE-WESER GmbH, and metronom. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and metronom. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$48
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

metronom

About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average metronom Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest metronom Price
$59
metronom frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Learn more about metronom

ELBE-WESER GmbH

About
ELBE-WESER GmbH (EVB) is a German transportation company providing passenger and freight services, headquartered in Zeven and Bremervörde. Established in 1981, EVB operates a 235 km railway network in the Elbe-Weser triangle region of Lower Saxony, Germany. They are known for operating the RB33 passenger line connecting Cuxhaven, Bremerhaven, Bremervörde, and Buxtehude. EVB also runs 37 bus lines across several districts and the city of Bremen, transporting approximately 4 million bus passengers annually. Notably, EVB made headlines in 2022 for introducing the world's first regular passenger service using hydrogen-powered trains. Beyond passenger services, EVB offers extensive freight transportation across Germany, utilizing a modern fleet of locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ELBE-WESER GmbH Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ELBE-WESER GmbH Price
$59
ELBE-WESER GmbH frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 1 large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before departure according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class. Optional in second class for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
low-floor entrances, mobile boarding ramps and disabled-friendly toilets.
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bremerhaven Hbf and Kiel Hbf

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Kiel Hbf.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.

FAQs: Trains from Bremerhaven Hbf to Kiel Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremerhaven Hbf to Kiel Hbf 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 Kiel Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Kiel Hbf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bremerhaven Hbf to Kiel Hbf

Most Bremerhaven Hbf to Kiel Hbf trains use the Bremerhaven Hbf to Kiel Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bremerhaven Hbf and Kiel Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bremerhaven
Arrival train stations in Kiel
Bremerhaven HbfBremerhaven Hbf, Friedrich-Ebert-Str. 73, 27570 BremerhavenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bremerhaven Hbf from Bremerhaven city centre

Bremerhaven Hbf is 2 km from Bremerhaven city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus514, Hl, Ml, E12, 509, 508, 507, 506, 505, 504, 503 · 2m · every ~24 min

Bremerhaven Hbf train station facilities and services

Bremerhaven Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Steakhaus An der Mühle, Dafni, Fernost Imbiss, Bootshaus Bürgerpark

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bremerhaven Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bremerhaven Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include City Hotel Bremerhaven, Hotel Amaris.

More about Bremerhaven Hbf

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