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Compare train and bus for Kiel Hbf to Bremerhaven Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel Hbf to Bremerhaven Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, and a bus costs an average of $44.
Distance: 82 miles (133 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 19m Average total duration 9h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kiel Hbf to Bremerhaven Hbf:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kiel Hbf to Bremerhaven Hbf costing on average $44 (€36).
Other travel options to Bremerhaven Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 49m.
Tickets start at around $43 (€35) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.16 (€-4.22). The journey takes 3h 2m versus 2h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Kiel Hbf to Bremerhaven Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Kiel Hbf to Bremerhaven Hbf trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:05 AM Kiel Hbf | 3h26 | 7:31 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:05 AM Kiel Hbf | 3h25 | 8:30 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:05 AM Kiel Hbf | 3h26 | 9:31 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:37 AM Kiel Hbf | 3h49 | 10:26 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:05 AM Kiel Hbf | 3h25 | 10:30 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:37 AM Kiel Hbf | 3h49 | 11:26 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:16 AM Kiel Hbf | 3h15 | 11:31 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:37 AM Kiel Hbf | 3h49 | 12:26 PM Bremerhaven Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:05 AM Kiel Hbf | 3h25 | 12:30 PM Bremerhaven Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:37 AM Kiel Hbf | 3h49 | 1:26 PM Bremerhaven Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:16 AM Kiel Hbf | 3h15 | 1:31 PM Bremerhaven Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:37 AM Kiel Hbf | 3h49 | 2:26 PM Bremerhaven Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:05 AM Kiel Hbf | 3h25 | 2:30 PM Bremerhaven Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:37 AM Kiel Hbf | 3h49 | 3:26 PM Bremerhaven Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:16 PM Kiel Hbf | 3h15 | 3:31 PM Bremerhaven Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:37 PM Kiel Hbf | 3h49 | 4:26 PM Bremerhaven Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:05 PM Kiel Hbf | 3h25 | 4:30 PM Bremerhaven Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:37 PM Kiel Hbf | 3h49 | 5:26 PM Bremerhaven Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:16 PM Kiel Hbf | 3h15 | 5:31 PM Bremerhaven Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:37 PM Kiel Hbf | 3h49 | 6:26 PM Bremerhaven Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiel Hbf to Bremerhaven Hbf
Trains from Kiel Hbf to Bremerhaven Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 06:16. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 82 miles (133 km) |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 6:16 AM |
Last train 6:16 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ELBE-WESER GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Kiel Hbf to Bremerhaven Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ELBE-WESER GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Kiel Hbf and Bremerhaven Hbf from $43 (€35). 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.
ELBE-WESER GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Kiel Hbf to Bremerhaven Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel Hbf to Bremerhaven 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 Bremerhaven Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kiel Hbf to Bremerhaven Hbf
Most Kiel Hbf to Bremerhaven Hbf trains use the Kiel Hbf to Bremerhaven Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf. Use this guide to compare Kiel Hbf and Bremerhaven Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Kiel Hbf from Kiel city centre
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.
Getting to Bremerhaven Hbf from Bremerhaven city centre
Bremerhaven Hbf is 2 km from Bremerhaven city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf from Bremerhaven city centre
Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf is 5 km from Bremerhaven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf train station facilities and services
Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Sky Pizza, Café Bosna, XXL Essen und Trinken, Eiscafé Becker
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf. ATMs are available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf. Information desks are available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf.
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