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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€82
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€82
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 41 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
363 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiel Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite 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 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite will cost around €82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €82.
It's difficult to get from Kiel Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite without transferring at least once.
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6:05 AM5h41Kiel Hbf11:46 AMLeipzig Hbf, Ostseite€821One-way1 transfer- 4:05 PM5h41Kiel Hbf9:46 PMLeipzig Hbf, Ostseite€821One-way1 transfer
- 6:05 AM5h41Kiel Hbf11:46 AMLeipzig Hbf, Ostseite€821One-way1 transfer
- 4:05 PM5h41Kiel Hbf9:46 PMLeipzig Hbf, Ostseite€821One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Kiel Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, while a flight costs an average of €545.
Distance: 225 miles (363 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€130 Average price | €57 Average price Cheapest | €545 Average price | €64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kiel Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite:
A bus is €74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite costing on average €130.
A bus is €489 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite costing on average €545.
Other travel options to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 15m.
Bus takes on average 7h 49m.
Tickets start at around €130 compared to roughly €64 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-66.37. The journey takes 5h 15m versus 4h 26m 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 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite train times
The table below shows live departures for Kiel Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:05 AM Kiel Hbf | 5h41 | 11:46 AM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiel Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
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Trains from Kiel Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €114 but you can travel from only €42 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 16:05. The fastest train covers the 225 miles (363 km) distance in 4h 54m.
Distance 225 miles (363 km) |
Average train duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €114 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 54m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 4:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Kiel Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kiel Hbf and Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite from €42. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Kiel Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite 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 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kiel Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
Most Kiel Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite trains use the Kiel Hbf to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Kiel Hbf and Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite 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.
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