The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
217 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiel Hbf to Hanover 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 Hanover Hbf will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 5 trains that leave Kiel Hbf for Hanover Hbf on Fri, Feb 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 217 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 46 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Kiel Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel Hbf to Hanover Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €177.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€29 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest | €232 Average price |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kiel Hbf to Hanover Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Kiel Hbf to Hanover Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:13 AM Kiel Hbf | 2h25 | 6:38 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:23 AM Kiel Hbf | 2h57 | 9:20 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:23 AM Kiel Hbf | 2h59 | 10:22 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:02 AM Kiel Hbf | 2h36 | 10:38 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:37 AM Kiel Hbf | 2h43 | 1:20 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Kiel Hbf to Hanover Hbf by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiel Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Trains from Kiel Hbf to Hanover Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 05:13 |
Last train 20:05 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Metronom, erixx from Kiel Hbf to Hanover Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Metronom, erixx trains will get you between Kiel Hbf and Hanover Hbf from $16 (€13). 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.
Metronom
erixx
FAQs: Trains from Kiel Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel Hbf to Hanover 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 Hanover Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kiel Hbf to Hanover Hbf
- 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
- MUM&DAD
- Lunatique
- McDonald's
- Campus Suite
- Hotel Wiking
- Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel
- Astor
- InterCityHotel Kiel
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
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