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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 18
lei465
Average ticket price on Sep 18
lei795
Fastest journey on Sep 18
5 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
6 h 7 m
Trains on Sep 18
4
Distance
545 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg Hbf to Kiel Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg Hbf to Kiel Hbf will cost around lei795 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei465.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Kiel Hbf, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 545 km distance in an average of 6 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 6 h 56 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:31 AM5h50Nuremberg Hbf12:21 PMKiel Hbflei4651One-way0 transfers- 7:31 AM5h50Nuremberg Hbf1:21 PMKiel Hbflei5251One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM5h51Nuremberg Hbf3:21 PMKiel Hbflei9851One-way0 transfers
- 4:32 PM6h56Nuremberg Hbf11:28 PMKiel Hbflei12061One-way0 transfers
- 7:31 AM5h50Nuremberg Hbf1:21 PMKiel Hbflei5251One-way0 transfers
- 6:31 AM5h50Nuremberg Hbf12:21 PMKiel Hbflei4651One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM5h51Nuremberg Hbf3:21 PMKiel Hbflei9851One-way0 transfers
- 4:32 PM6h56Nuremberg Hbf11:28 PMKiel Hbflei12061One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg Hbf to Kiel Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei353 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei353, while a flight costs an average of lei2436.
Distance: 338 miles (545 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
lei713 Average price | lei2436 Average price | lei353 Average price Cheapest | lei92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 9m Average total duration 10h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg Hbf to Kiel Hbf:
A bus is lei360 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg Hbf to Kiel Hbf costing on average lei713.
A bus is lei2084 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg Hbf to Kiel Hbf costing on average lei2436.
Other travel options to Kiel Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 0m.
Bus takes on average 10h 39m.
You'll arrive about 24m sooner (6h 0m by train vs 6h 24m by car). Tickets start at around lei713 compared to roughly lei92 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Nuremberg Hbf to Kiel Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg Hbf to Kiel Hbf trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 684 · 11218 | On time 8:31 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h50 | 2:21 PM Kiel Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1102 · ICE 602 · 11268 | On time 8:36 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h16 | 2:52 PM Kiel Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 882 · 11220 | On time 9:28 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h53 | 3:21 PM Kiel Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 926 · ICE 882 · 11220 | On time 9:31 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h50 | 3:21 PM Kiel Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1602 · RJ 178 · ICE 772 | Delayed 9:36 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h04 | 1:45 PM 1:45 PMKiel Hbf | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
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Trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Kiel Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei336 but you can travel from only lei173 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 07:28. The fastest train covers the 338 miles (545 km) distance in 5h 27m.
Distance 338 miles (545 km) |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price lei336 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 27m |
First train 6:31 AM |
Last train 7:28 AM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Nuremberg Hbf to Kiel Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Nuremberg Hbf and Kiel Hbf from lei173. 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 Nuremberg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nuremberg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
Most Nuremberg Hbf to Kiel Hbf trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Kiel Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg Hbf and Kiel Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg Hbf train station facilities and services
Nürnberg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.
Getting to Kiel Hbf from Kiel city centre
Kiel Hbf train station facilities and services
Kiel Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: MUM&DAD, Lunatique, McDonald's, Campus Suite
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kiel Hbf. ATMs are available at Kiel Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kiel Hbf. Information desks are available at Kiel Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kiel Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kiel Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kiel Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kiel Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Wiking, Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel, Astor, InterCityHotel Kiel.
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