1,000+ travel companies
1,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel to Holzminden
Showing times and prices for Dec 23
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$-0
Fastest journey
4 h 14 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
281 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiel to Holzminden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Kiel to Holzminden without transferring at least 3 times.
05:21AM4h35
Kiel09:56AMHolzminden
Find prices
3 transfers
07:42AM4h14
Kiel11:56AMHolzminden
Find prices
3 transfers
09:23AM4h33
Kiel01:56PMHolzminden
Find prices
3 transfers
11:23AM4h33
Kiel03:56PMHolzminden
Find prices
3 transfers
12:37PM4h48
Kiel05:25PMHolzminden
Find prices
3 transfers
07:42AM4h14
Kiel11:56AMHolzminden
Find prices
3 transfers
09:23AM4h33
Kiel01:56PMHolzminden
Find prices
3 transfers
11:23AM4h33
Kiel03:56PMHolzminden
Find prices
3 transfers
03:23PM4h33
Kiel07:56PMHolzminden
Find prices
3 transfers
05:21AM4h35
Kiel09:56AMHolzminden
Find prices
3 transfers
Live departures
Kiel to Holzminden train times
The table below shows live departures for Kiel to Holzminden trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:50 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:21 AM Kiel | 4h35 | 9:56 AM Holzminden | 3 transfers | |
| 7:42 AM Kiel | 4h14 | 11:56 AM Holzminden | 3 transfers | |
| 9:23 AM Kiel | 4h33 | 1:56 PM Holzminden | 3 transfers | |
| 11:23 AM Kiel | 4h33 | 3:56 PM Holzminden | 3 transfers | |
| 12:37 PM Kiel | 4h48 | 5:25 PM Holzminden | 3 transfers |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Kiel to Holzminden by train or bus
Compare train and bus 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.
Tue
Dec 23
Dec 23
Wed
Dec 24
Dec 24
Thu
Dec 25
Dec 25
Fri
Dec 26
Dec 26
Sat
Dec 27
Dec 27
Sun
Dec 28
Dec 28
Mon
Dec 29
Dec 29
Why should you book Kiel to Holzminden trains with Omio?
Metronom as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Kiel to Holzminden. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kiel to Holzminden.
Why book with Omio vs Metronom?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Metronom, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Kiel to Holzminden.
- 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 Metronom with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kiel to Holzminden.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Metronom tickets can be bought on Metronom's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Deutsche Bahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Kiel to Holzminden.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Kiel to Holzminden.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiel to Holzminden
GermanyGermany
Take a train from Kiel to Holzminden and enjoy the approximately 174 miles (281 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 4h 14m.
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
Distance 174 miles (281 km) |
Average train duration 4h 16m |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 4h 14m |
First train 05:21 |
Last train 23:05 |
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
Train companies: Metronom, Deutsche Bahn from Kiel to Holzminden trainsMetronom, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kiel and Holzminden. 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
4h 14m
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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.
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.
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.
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
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
FAQs: Trains from Kiel to Holzminden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel to Holzminden 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 Holzminden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully explore Holzminden, including its charming old town, scenic landscapes, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
A day trip from Kiel to Holzminden is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 14m. However, trains are available 12 times per day.
The distance by train from Kiel to Holzminden is 174 miles (281 km).
The train journey from Kiel to Holzminden offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling hills and charming countryside of Lower Saxony, with picturesque landscapes and quaint villages along the route.
The first train from Kiel to Holzminden leaves at 5:21 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Kiel to Holzminden.
The last train from Kiel to Holzminden leaves at 11:05 PM.
The train from Kiel to Holzminden takes 4h 14m and runs 12 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Kiel to Holzminden.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kiel to Holzminden.
The train station in Kiel that goes to Holzminden is Kiel Hbf, which connects to Holzminden station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kiel to Holzminden.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kiel to Holzminden
Kiel
Holzminden
The major train station for departures in Kiel is Kiel Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kiel Hbf for your trip from Kiel to Holzminden.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- MUM&DAD
- Lunatique
- McDonald's
- Campus Suite
Hotel
- Hotel Wiking
- Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel
- Astor
- InterCityHotel Kiel
The major train station for arrivals in Holzminden is Holzminden. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Holzminden for your journey to Holzminden from Kiel.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Johannismarkt
- Hotel Restaurant Hellers Krug
- Fleurs In-Bistro & Bar
- Tūng Sâm
Hotel
- Hotel Restaurant Hellers Krug
- Weserhotel Schwager
Most popular train connections from Kiel
More options for your journey from Kiel to Holzminden
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Holzminden and Kiel
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
