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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel to Hamburg Airport
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
1 h 43 m
Average duration
1 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiel to Hamburg Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kiel to Hamburg Airport will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
It's difficult to get from Kiel to Hamburg Airport without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Kiel to Hamburg Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Hamburg Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 47 miles (77 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€23 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
2h 2m Average total duration 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Kiel to Hamburg Airport trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all train services from Kiel to Hamburg Airport. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kiel to Hamburg Airport.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Deutsche Bahn tickets can only be bought on Omio or Deutsche Bahn's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Deutsche Bahn tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Kiel to Hamburg Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiel to Hamburg Airport
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Trains from Kiel to Hamburg Airport run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:59, the last at 16:38. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 1h 41m.
Distance 47 miles (77 km) |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 06:59 |
Last train 16:38 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Kiel to Hamburg Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kiel and Hamburg Airport from $9 (€7). 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 to Hamburg Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel to Hamburg Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Kiel to Hamburg Airport
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- 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
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- Illy Espressobar
- McDonald's
- Gosch
- Citti-Restaurant
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