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Kunsthalle zu Kiel
Major art museum of Kiel University with European paintings, sculptures, and modern works; one of the city's key cultural institutions.
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Compare train and flight for Langenhagen to Kiel
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Langenhagen to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $92. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $92, and a flight costs an average of $460.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$92 Average price Cheapest | $460 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Langenhagen to Kiel is a train with an average price of $92 (€75).
This is compared to other travel options from Langenhagen to Kiel:
A train is $368 (€301) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Langenhagen to Kiel costing on average $460 (€376).
The fastest way to travel from Langenhagen to Kiel is by train with an average journey time of 3h 12m.
Other travel options to Kiel take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Langenhagen and Kiel including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Langenhagen to Kiel among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $92 (€75) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-47.41 (€-38.79). The journey takes 3h 12m versus 2h 37m 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.
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Why should you book Langenhagen to Kiel trains with Omio?
metronom as well as Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH offer trains services from Langenhagen to Kiel.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for metronom, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Langenhagen to Kiel.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Langenhagen to Kiel.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Langenhagen to Kiel
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Trains from Langenhagen to Kiel run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€75) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:08, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 3h 12m.
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 130 miles (210 km) |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€75) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 12m |
First train 3:08 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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, Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH from Langenhagen to Kiel trainsmetronom, Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH trains will get you between Langenhagen and Kiel from $92 (€75). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Duration
2h 52m
metronom frequency
4 a day
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
Family area
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Kiel
Things to do in Kiel
Discover the best of Kiel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kiel trip today.
- Must visit
Schifffahrtsmuseum Kiel
Maritime museum on the fjord covering naval, shipping, and harbor history, with exhibits linked to Kiel's seafaring identity.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Warleberger Hof
City museum in Kiel's oldest preserved townhouse, presenting local history, maritime life, and changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
Kiellinie
The city's signature waterfront promenade along Kiel Fjord, ideal for walking, harbor views, and watching ships pass.
- Must visit
Alter Markt
Historic market square in the center, surrounded by key city sights and a natural starting point for exploring old Kiel.
- Recommended
Schrevenpark
Beloved local park with lawns, paths, and a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere, especially popular in good weather.
- Gluten-free
Kieler Sprotten
Lightly smoked small sprats traditionally associated with Kiel. They are a classic North German seaside snack and a local culinary symbol.
- Gluten-free
Labskaus
A hearty northern sailor’s dish of corned beef, potatoes and beetroot, often served with pickled herring and egg. It is iconic across Schleswig-Holstein.
- Gluten-free
Matjes Mit Hausfrauensoße
Young pickled herring served with a creamy apple-onion sauce, usually with potatoes. It is a staple fish dish in northern coastal cuisine.
Pier 16
Established waterfront restaurant known for fish, seafood and modern regional cooking, with a refined atmosphere by the harbor.
Restaurant Kielwasser
Well-known spot for northern German and seafood dishes with harbor views and an upscale yet relaxed setting.
Ratskeller Kiel
Traditional cellar restaurant serving German classics in a historic atmosphere, suitable for trying hearty regional fare.
Euro
Prices are moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafes; hotel staff may get EUR 1-2.
NAH.SH
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.10
- Day pass
- EUR 8.40
To the city center
Kiel Hbf, Kiel -> Kiel Hbf, Kiel
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Regional buses and ferries in Kiel are integrated in the NAH.SH network, so the same local tickets are valid on many connections.
- Card payment is commonly available in the NAH.SH app and at many ticket machines, but onboard bus payment options can vary, so buying before boarding is safest.
FAQs: Trains from Langenhagen to Kiel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Langenhagen to Kiel 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 Kiel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Langenhagen to Kiel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $92 (€75), while the average price is around $92 (€75).
The train from Langenhagen to Kiel takes 3h 12m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Langenhagen to Kiel leaves at 3:08 AM.
The distance by train from Langenhagen to Kiel is 130 miles (210 km).
The last train from Langenhagen to Kiel leaves at 11:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Langenhagen to Kiel.
There is no direct train service currently available from Langenhagen to Kiel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Langenhagen to Kiel.
The train station in Langenhagen that goes to Kiel is Hannover Flughafen, which connects to Kiel Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Langenhagen to Kiel is by train, with a cost of around $92 (€75).
The train journey from Langenhagen to Kiel offers a pleasant view of Northern Germany's landscape, featuring picturesque countryside, charming small towns, and occasional glimpses of the North Sea coast as you approach Kiel.
A day trip from Langenhagen to Kiel is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 12m. Trains run 5 times per day, covering a distance of 130 miles (210 km).
To fully explore Kiel's maritime history, museums, and nearby attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Langenhagen to Kiel.
Since both Langenhagen and Kiel 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 Kiel include Hamburg, Rødekro, Neumünster, Padborg, Flensburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Langenhagen to Kiel 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Kiel, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and public transport. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and unofficial currency exchange offers. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and official exchange offices, and to keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft. Overall, Kiel is considered a safe city with typical urban precautions.
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 Langenhagen to Kiel
Langenhagen
Kiel
The major train station for departures in Langenhagen is Langenhagen Pferdemarkt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Langenhagen Pferdemarkt for your trip from Langenhagen to Kiel.
Langenhagen Pferdemarkt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Ming Ly (chinesisch)
- Luna Food
- Das Leibniz
- Der Grieche
Hotel
- Hotel Hannover Airport
Langenhagen Mitte
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Ming Ly (chinesisch)
- Diverse Restaurants
- Öz Urfa
- Joey's Pizza
Hotel
- Dormero
- Best Western Nordic Hotel Ambient
- Hotel Frick
The major train station for arrivals in Kiel is Kiel Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kiel Hbf for your journey to Kiel from Langenhagen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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
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