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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kehl to Hamburg
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$141
Fastest journey
5 h 56 m
Average duration
5 h 56 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
577 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kehl to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kehl to Hamburg will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
It's difficult to get from Kehl to Hamburg without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kehl to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kehl to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €71.
Distance: 358 miles (577 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€105 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest | €200 Average price |
7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kehl to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Kehl to Hamburg trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:33 PM Kehl | 10h17 | 4:50 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 4:50 AM Kehl, Bahnhof | 10h44 | 3:34 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 69771+ICE 74 | On time 8:33 AM Kehl station | 5h56 | 2:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 9:35 AM Kehl, Bahnhof | 9h59 | 7:34 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 69775+ICE 6 | 10:33 AM Kehl station | 5h56 | 4:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kehl to Hamburg
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Trains from Kehl to Hamburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 358 miles (577 km) distance in 6h 3m.
Distance 358 miles (577 km) |
Average train duration 7h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€35) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 3m |
First train 00:17 |
Last train 23:50 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) from Kehl to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) trains will get you between Kehl and Hamburg from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
FAQs: Trains from Kehl to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kehl to Hamburg 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kehl to Hamburg
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Thursday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:30 - 16:30
- Restaurant Cafe am Yachthafen
- Kochlöffel
- Alte Zunft
- Maï Thai
- Rosengarten
- Europa-Hotel
- Restaurant Pizzeria Schwert;Hotel Schwert
- Lamm
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Café "Alte Landschreiberei"
- Gästehaus Krone
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
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