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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel to Hradec Králové

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$206

Average price

$210

Fastest journey

9 h 17 m

Average duration

9 h 41 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

599 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiel to Hradec Králové is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kiel to Hradec Králové will cost around $210 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $206.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kiel to Hradec Králové without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    3:08 AM10h42
    Kiel
    1:50 PMHradec Králové
    $2061One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    9:05 AM9h45
    Kiel
    6:50 PMHradec Králové
    $2061One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    1:05 PM10h45
    Kiel
    11:50 PMHradec Králové
    $2061One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    3:08 AM9h17
    Kiel
    12:25 PMHradec Králové
    $2161One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    9:05 AM9h20
    Kiel
    6:25 PMHradec Králové
    $2161One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Kiel to Hradec Králové

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Hradec Králové among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $78. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, and a train costs an average of $198.

Distance: 372 miles (599 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus

$202

Average price

$78

Average price

Cheapest

12h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

11h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 15m

Average total duration

12h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Kiel to Hradec Králové is a bus with an average price of $78 (€62).

This is compared to other travel options from Kiel to Hradec Králové:

A bus is $124 (€99) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel to Hradec Králové costing on average $202 (€161).

The fastest way to travel from Kiel to Hradec Králové is by train with an average journey time of 11h 38m.

Other travel options to Hradec Králové take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kiel and Hradec Králové including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kiel to Hradec Králové among Omio's users.

Live departures

Kiel to Hradec Králové train times

The table below shows live departures for Kiel to Hradec Králové trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:05 AM Kiel
9h20
6:25 PM Hradec Králové4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:05 AM Kiel
9h45
6:50 PM Hradec Králové2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)1:05 PM Kiel
10h04
11:09 PM Hradec Králové4 transfers
Friday, May 8
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)3:08 AM Kiel
9h17
12:25 PM Hradec Králové4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)3:08 AM Kiel
10h42
1:50 PM Hradec Králové2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kiel to Hradec Králové

GermanyGermany
CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Kiel to Hradec Králové run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $198 (€158) but you can travel from only $78 (€62) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:08, the last at 12:05. The fastest train covers the 372 miles (599 km) distance in 10h 27m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $78 (€62)
Distance
372 miles (599 km)
Average train duration
11h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$198 (€158)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
10h 27m
First train
8:08 AM
Last train
12:05 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $78 (€62)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Kiel to Hradec Králové trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kiel and Hradec Králové from $78 (€62). 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
10h 27m
Cheapest Price
$198 (€158)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Kiel to Hradec Králové

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel to Hradec Králové 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 Hradec Králové, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kiel to Hradec Králové can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $198 (€158), while the average price is around $202 (€161).
The train from Kiel to Hradec Králové takes 10h 27m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Kiel to Hradec Králové is 372 miles (599 km).
The first train from Kiel to Hradec Králové leaves at 8:08 AM.
The last train from Kiel to Hradec Králové leaves at 12:05 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kiel to Hradec Králové.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kiel to Hradec Králové.
The train station in Kiel that goes to Hradec Králové is Kiel Hbf, which connects to Hradec Králové-Kukleny nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Hradec Králové is by bus, with a cost of around $78 (€62).
The train journey from Kiel to Hradec Králové offers scenic views, especially as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of Germany and the Czech Republic, including rolling hills, charming villages, and stretches of lush forests.
A day trip from Kiel to Hradec Králové is not feasible due to a journey duration of 10h 27m and a distance of 372 miles (599 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore the main attractions of Hradec Králové, including its historic architecture, museums, and the scenic Elbe River area.
Yes, you can take the train from Kiel to Hradec Králové.
Since both Kiel and Hradec Králové are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Hradec Králové include Prague, Pardubice, Brno, Olomouc, Rychnov nad Kneznou.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kiel to Hradec Králové among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Czechia is the Czech koruna (CZK). While many places accept card payments, cash is still widely used, especially in smaller shops and markets, so travelers should carry some cash but can also use cards conveniently in most urban areas.
In Hradec Králové, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with official rates and counterfeit tickets for local events. Staying aware of belongings and using authorized services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kiel to Hradec Králové

Kiel
Hradec Králové
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 Hradec Králové.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • MUM&DAD
  • Lunatique
  • McDonald's
  • Campus Suite
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Wiking
  • Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel
  • Astor
  • InterCityHotel Kiel

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