Kiel Hbf to Bremen Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

Thu, Aug 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel Hbf to Bremen Hbf

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

kr201

Average price

kr341

Fastest journey

2 h 25 m

Average duration

2 h 40 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

162 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kiel Hbf to Bremen Hbf will cost around kr341 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr201.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Kiel Hbf for Bremen Hbf on Thu, Aug 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 21 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    2:08 AM2h29
    Kiel Hbf
    4:37 AMBremen Hbf
    kr2011One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:16 AM2h25
    Kiel Hbf
    9:41 AMBremen Hbf
    kr3181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:05 AM3h21
    Kiel Hbf
    12:26 PMBremen Hbf
    kr4061One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:16 AM2h25
    Kiel Hbf
    10:41 AMBremen Hbf
    kr4391One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kiel Hbf to Bremen Hbf

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Trains from Kiel Hbf to Bremen Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr173 but you can travel from only kr94 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:08, the last at 09:05. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 2h 25m.

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
Bus from kr94
Distance
100 miles (162 km)
Average train duration
2h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
kr173
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 25m
First train
2:08 AM
Last train
9:05 AM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
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
Bus from kr94

Live departures

Kiel Hbf to Bremen Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Kiel Hbf to Bremen Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn11269 · S3+metronom8202512:05 PM Kiel Hbf
3h21
3:26 PM Bremen Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn11271 · S3 · ICE 1037
On time
1:05 PM Kiel Hbf
3h03
4:08 PM Bremen Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 773 · ICE 615
On time
2:11 PM Kiel Hbf
2h30
4:41 PM Bremen Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11275 · S3+metronom820313:05 PM Kiel Hbf
3h21
6:26 PM Bremen Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn11277 · S3+metronom820334:05 PM Kiel Hbf
3h21
7:26 PM Bremen Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn11279 · S3+metronom820355:05 PM Kiel Hbf
3h21
8:26 PM Bremen Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn11281 · S3+metronom820376:05 PM Kiel Hbf
3h21
9:26 PM Bremen Hbf2 transfers
Thursday, August 6
Deutsche Bahn2:08 AM Kiel Hbf
2h29
4:37 AM Bremen Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:16 AM Kiel Hbf
2h25
9:41 AM Bremen Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:16 AM Kiel Hbf
2h25
10:41 AM Bremen Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:05 AM Kiel Hbf
3h21
12:26 PM Bremen Hbf0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, metronom, erixx, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Kiel Hbf to Bremen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom, erixx, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Kiel Hbf and Bremen Hbf from kr94. 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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
kr173
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.
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

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
metronom frequency
2 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

erixx

About
erixx is a private train company in Germany offering rail services in Bremen and Lower Saxony in northern Germany. Founded in 2011, erixx runs six regional lines including the Heidebahn from Hanover to Buchholz as well as offering service to Wittingen, Bad Harzburg, Soltau and Wolfenbuttel. The trains are modern, comfortable and alcohol-free in order to provide a pleasant journey. The most popular journeys include Hanover to Bad Harzburg with the RE10, Bad Harzburg/Goslar to Braunschweig with the RB42/43, Braunschweig to Uelzen with the RB47, and Lueneburg to Dannenberg on the RB32.
Luggage & cancellation policy
erixx frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not possible on regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
kr502
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
kr430
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kiel Hbf to Bremen Hbf

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kiel Hbf to Bremen Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr173, while the average price is around kr331.
The train from Kiel Hbf to Bremen Hbf takes 2h 25m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Kiel Hbf to Bremen Hbf is 100 miles (162 km).
The first train from Kiel Hbf to Bremen Hbf leaves at 2:08 AM.
The last train from Kiel Hbf to Bremen Hbf leaves at 9:05 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kiel Hbf to Bremen Hbf. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kiel Hbf to Bremen Hbf.
The train journey from Kiel Hbf to Bremen Hbf offers a pleasant ride through Northern Germany's countryside, featuring views of lush farmland, quaint villages, and occasional glimpses of the Baltic Sea, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Kiel Hbf to Bremen Hbf.
Popular day trips by train from Bremen Hbf include Hamburg, Hanover, Dortmund, Münster, Osnabrück.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kiel Hbf to Bremen Hbf

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

Departure train stations in Kiel
Arrival train stations in Bremen
Kiel HbfKiel Hbf, Sophienblatt 25-27, 24114 KielWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Kiel Hbf from Kiel city centre

BusN22, N14, N12, N11, 91, 81, 71, X60, 15, 14, 13, 12, 11 · 4m · every ~47 min
765, 744 · 6m · every ~2 min

Kiel Hbf train station facilities and services

Kiel 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: MUM&DAD, Lunatique, McDonald's, Campus Suite

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kiel Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kiel Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Wiking, Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel, Astor, InterCityHotel Kiel.

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