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About the train journey from Pinneberg to Kiel Hbf

Want to travel from Pinneberg to Kiel Hbf by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Pinneberg to Kiel Hbf usually takes 1 hour 15 minutes on average to travel 48 miles (77 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 55 minutes. You can expect to find 34 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Kiel Hbf, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. DB are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Kiel Hbf in no time.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Pinneberg to Kiel Hbf in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Kiel Hbf, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Pinneberg to Kiel Hbf by train

First train

01:02

Last train

23:25

Departure station

Pinneberg

Arrival station

Kiel Hbf

Journey time

From 55m

Distance

48 miles (77 km)

Frequency

34 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn

FAQs about the train journey from Pinneberg to Kiel Hbf

Want to know more about your journey from Pinneberg to Kiel Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Pinneberg to Kiel Hbf?

You can get from Pinneberg to Kiel Hbf by train in 1 hour and 15 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 55 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Pinneberg to Kiel Hbf take?

The average journey time by train between Pinneberg and Kiel Hbf is 1 hour and 15 minutes, with around 34 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Pinneberg and Kiel Hbf by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Pinneberg to Kiel Hbf is 55 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Pinneberg to Kiel Hbf?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Pinneberg to Kiel Hbf without having to change trains. There are 8 direct trains from Pinneberg to Kiel Hbf each day. However, there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

Pinneberg to Kiel Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Pinneberg to Kiel Hbf for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:3910:231h 44m, 2 changes
09:2610:341h 8m, 1 change
10:2511:341h 9m, 1 change
11:2512:341h 9m, 1 change
12:2813:341h 6m, 1 change
12:4013:571h 17m, 1 change
13:2514:341h 9m, 1 change
13:4014:571h 17m, 1 change
14:2515:341h 9m, 1 change
14:4515:571h 12m, 1 change

Deutsche Bahn trains from Pinneberg to Kiel Hbf

You can travel from Pinneberg to Kiel Hbf on Deutsche Bahn trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

Cheap train tickets from Pinneberg to Kiel Hbf

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Pinneberg to Kiel Hbf by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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