Hanover to Kiel train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Hanover to Kiel by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Hanover to Kiel take around 2 hours and 23 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 217 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Hanover is scheduled to depart at around  07:08. The last departure is usually at around 19:37 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Hanover at around 06:16, with the last train leaving at around 19:37. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 23 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 18 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$44.85.

We think any time is a great time to visit Kiel, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Kiel.

Is there a direct train from Hanover to Kiel?

Yes, there is a direct train from Hanover to Kiel.

How long does it take to travel from Hanover to Kiel?

The Hanover to Kiel train travel takes about 2 hours and 23 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Hanover to Kiel train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Kiel leaving Hanover at around 07:08 and the last train leaving at around 19:37 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Hanover at around 06:16, with the final departure at 19:37.