The cheapest and fastest trains from Schwerin Hbf to Kiel Hbf
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
113 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schwerin 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 Schwerin Hbf to Kiel Hbf will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 2 trains that leave Schwerin Hbf for Kiel Hbf on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 113 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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.
2:43 PM2h33Schwerin Hbf5:16 PMKiel Hbf$421One-way0 transfers
9:43 AM2h33Schwerin Hbf12:16 PMKiel Hbf$481One-way0 transfers
2:43 PM2h33Schwerin Hbf5:16 PMKiel Hbf$421One-way0 transfers
9:43 AM2h33Schwerin Hbf12:16 PMKiel Hbf$481One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Schwerin Hbf to Kiel Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schwerin Hbf to Kiel Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 70 miles (113 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$45 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Schwerin Hbf to Kiel Hbf:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schwerin Hbf to Kiel Hbf costing on average $45 (€37).
Other travel options to Kiel Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 18m.
Tickets start at around $45 (€37) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.30 (€-14.09). The journey takes 2h 18m versus 1h 53m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Schwerin Hbf to Kiel Hbf by train or bus
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Why should you book Schwerin Hbf to Kiel Hbf trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of erixx, ODEG or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Schwerin Hbf to Kiel Hbf.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Schwerin Hbf to Kiel Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Schwerin Hbf to Kiel Hbf
Trains from Schwerin Hbf to Kiel Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:43, the last at 14:43. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (113 km) distance in 2h 33m.
Distance 70 miles (113 km) |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 9:43 AM |
Last train 2:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, erixx, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Schwerin Hbf to Kiel Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, erixx, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Schwerin Hbf and Kiel Hbf from $13 (€11). 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.
erixx
ODEG
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Schwerin Hbf to Kiel Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schwerin 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 Schwerin Hbf to Kiel Hbf
Most Schwerin Hbf to Kiel Hbf trains use the Schwerin Hbf to Kiel Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Schwerin Hbf and Kiel Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Schwerin Hbf from Schwerin city centre
Schwerin Hbf train station facilities and services
Schwerin 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: 7 Star Döner, Muellers Café Bistro Kneipe, By Ali, Arsenalterrasse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schwerin Hbf. ATMs are available at Schwerin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schwerin Hbf. Information desks are available at Schwerin Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schwerin Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schwerin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schwerin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwerin Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Niederländischer Hof, Altstadthotel, Avalon Hotel, Haus am Pfaffenteich.
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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