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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cuxhaven to Kiel
Showing times and prices for Feb 05
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
3 h 8 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
107 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cuxhaven to Kiel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Cuxhaven to Kiel without transferring at least once.
04:30AM4h04
Cuxhaven08:34AMKiel
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3 transfers
05:49AM3h08
Cuxhaven08:57AMKiel
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1 transfer
06:09AM3h25
Cuxhaven09:34AMKiel
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3 transfers
06:49AM3h20
Cuxhaven10:09AMKiel
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1 transfer
08:09AM3h14
Cuxhaven11:23AMKiel
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1 transfer
05:49AM3h08
Cuxhaven08:57AMKiel
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1 transfer
12:09PM3h08
Cuxhaven03:17PMKiel
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1 transfer
02:09PM3h13
Cuxhaven05:22PMKiel
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1 transfer
08:09AM3h14
Cuxhaven11:23AMKiel
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1 transfer
06:49AM3h20
Cuxhaven10:09AMKiel
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1 transfer
Live departures
Cuxhaven to Kiel train times
The table below shows live departures for Cuxhaven to Kiel trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:30 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:30 AM Cuxhaven | 4h04 | 8:34 AM Kiel | 3 transfers | |
| 5:49 AM Cuxhaven | 3h08 | 8:57 AM Kiel | 1 transfer | |
| 6:09 AM Cuxhaven | 3h25 | 9:34 AM Kiel | 3 transfers | |
| 6:49 AM Cuxhaven | 3h20 | 10:09 AM Kiel | 1 transfer | |
| 8:09 AM Cuxhaven | 3h14 | 11:23 AM Kiel | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cuxhaven to Kiel
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Trains from Cuxhaven to Kiel run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€51) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 3h 12m.
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
Distance 66 miles (107 km) |
Average train duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€51) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 12m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 22:37 |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Regionalverkehre Start Unterelbe mbH, Start Deutschland GmbH from Cuxhaven to Kiel trainsDeutsche Bahn, Regionalverkehre Start Unterelbe mbH, Start Deutschland GmbH trains will get you between Cuxhaven and Kiel from $64 (€51). 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
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
Regionalverkehre Start Unterelbe mbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Regionalverkehre Start Unterelbe mbH frequency
1 a day
Start Deutschland GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Start Deutschland GmbH frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Trains from Cuxhaven to Kiel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cuxhaven to Kiel 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Cuxhaven to Kiel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€51), while the average price is around $65 (€52).
The train from Cuxhaven to Kiel takes 3h 12m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Cuxhaven to Kiel is 66 miles (107 km).
The first train from Cuxhaven to Kiel leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Cuxhaven to Kiel leaves at 10:37 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cuxhaven to Kiel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cuxhaven to Kiel.
The train station in Cuxhaven that goes to Kiel is Cuxhaven station, which connects to Kiel Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Cuxhaven to Kiel is by train, with a cost of around $64 (€51).
The train journey from Cuxhaven to Kiel offers scenic views of the North Sea coast, charming rural landscapes, and picturesque small towns, making it a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Cuxhaven to Kiel is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 12m each way. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 66 miles (107 km).
To fully explore Kiel's maritime history, museums, and nearby attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Cuxhaven to Kiel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cuxhaven to Kiel
Cuxhaven
Kiel
The major train station for departures in Cuxhaven is Cuxhaven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cuxhaven for your trip from Cuxhaven to Kiel.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Saturday: 08:30 - 13:30
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zum Park
- Tiedemann
- Heiße Theke
- Eiscafe Da Dalto
Hotel
- Hohenzollernhof
- Havenhostel Cuxhaven
- Stadt Cuxhaven
- B&B Hotel Cuxhaven
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 Cuxhaven.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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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