The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
Cheapest price
$188
Average price
$188
Fastest journey
10 h 16 m
Average duration
10 h 44 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
751 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg 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 Salzburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf will cost around $188 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $188.
It's difficult to get from Salzburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 210 · S3 · ICE 788+
2112810:00 AM10h16Salzburg Hbf8:16 PMKiel Hbf$1881One-way3 transfers
ICE 788+
21128+
790209:05 AM11h11Salzburg Hbf8:16 PMKiel Hbf$1881One-way2 transfers
ICE 210 · S3 · ICE 788+
2112810:00 AM10h16Salzburg Hbf8:16 PMKiel Hbf$1881One-way3 transfers
ICE 788+
21128+
790209:05 AM11h11Salzburg Hbf8:16 PMKiel Hbf$1881One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 09:00. The fastest train covers the 466 miles (751 km) distance in 9h 21m.
Distance 466 miles (751 km) |
Average train duration 9h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 9h 21m |
First train 7:00 AM |
Last train 9:00 AM |
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Live departures
Salzburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 788+ 21128+ 79020 | Delayed 10:06 AM 9:05 AMSalzburg Hbf | 11h11 | 8:16 PM Kiel Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 210 · S3 · ICE 788+ 21128 | On time 10:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 10h16 | 8:16 PM Kiel Hbf | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Westbahn from Salzburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Westbahn trains will get you between Salzburg Hbf and Kiel Hbf from $37 (€30). 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.
Westbahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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 Salzburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
Most Salzburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg Hbf and Kiel Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
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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