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Compare bus, train, and flight for Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $175.
Distance: 262 miles (422 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$116 Average price | $175 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest |
6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 50m Average total duration 14h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf is a bus with an average price of $44 (€35).
This is compared to other travel options from Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf:
A bus is $72 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf costing on average $116 (€93).
A bus is $131 (€105) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf costing on average $175 (€140).
The fastest way to travel from Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Other travel options to Kiel Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 53m.
Bus takes on average 14h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leverkusen Hbf and Kiel Hbf including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf among Omio's users.
Compare prices and tickets Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf by bus, train, or flight
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Why should you book Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf.
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 bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf
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Trains from Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $116 (€93) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:17, the last at 07:17. The fastest train covers the 262 miles (422 km) distance in 6h 4m.
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 $44 (€35)
Distance 262 miles (422 km) |
Average train duration 5h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $116 (€93) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 4m |
First train 7:17 AM |
Last train 7:17 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $44 (€35)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Leverkusen Hbf and Kiel Hbf from $44 (€35). 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
6h 4m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€93)
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
FAQs: Trains from Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $116 (€93), while the average price is around $116 (€93).
The train from Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf takes 6h 4m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf is 262 miles (422 km).
The first train from Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf leaves at 7:17 AM.
The last train from Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf leaves at 7:17 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $44 (€35).
The train journey from Leverkusen Mitte to Kiel Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Rhine River, rolling hills, and picturesque German towns, providing a pleasant and moderately scenic experience.
A day trip from Leverkusen Mitte to Kiel Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 4m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 262 miles (422 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf.
Since both Leverkusen Hbf and Kiel Hbf 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 Hbf include Hamburg, Uelzen, Stade, Sønderborg, Burg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf 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.
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 Leverkusen Hbf to Kiel Hbf
Leverkusen
Kiel
The major train station for departures in Leverkusen is Leverkusen Mitte. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leverkusen Mitte for your trip from Leverkusen to Kiel.
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: 07:00 12:15 - 11:30 16:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:00
- Thursday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:00
- Friday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:00
Dining
- Chinesische Mauer
- Ocak Basi
- Kulisse
- Arkade
Hotel
- Ibis Hotel Leverkusen
- Arkade
- Altstadt Hotel
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 Leverkusen.
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
Most popular train connections from Leverkusen Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Kiel Hbf and Leverkusen Hbf
Most popular train connections to Kiel Hbf
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