There are 3 ways to get from Kiel to Hamelin by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hameln, Bahnhoftrain S5 / ...
3h 54mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hanover central bus stationbus 198 / ...
- Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Hameln, Bahnhofbus S5
7h 6m€30–43Drive 302.2 km
- Drive from Kiel to Hamelincar 302.2 km
2h 44m€45–65
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Hamelin is to bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Hamelin is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Hamelin. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Hameln, Bahnhof via Hannover Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Hamelin. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Hameln, Bahnhof via Hamburg Hbf and Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Kiel and Hamelin is 340 km. The road distance is 302.2 km.
The best way to get from Kiel to Hamelin without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Kiel to Hamelin, including transfers.
Kiel to Hamelin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
Kiel to Hamelin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kiel to Hamelin is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 7h 6m.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Hamelin, Germany?
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Hameln, Bahnhof via Hamburg Hbf and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Hameln, Bahnhof via Hanover central bus station and Hannover Hbf in around 7h 6m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- metronom
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- metronom
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hameln, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- DB Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kiel central bus station to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Bus from Hannover Hbf to Hameln, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- DB Bus
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Kiel to Hamelin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Kiel to Hamelin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Hamelin is 302 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Kiel to Hamelin.
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