Trains Kiel to Helgoland: Times, Prices and Tickets

02/05/2024
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Kiel to Helgoland by train

The journey from Kiel to Helgoland by train is 147.06 km and takes 5 hrs 39 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:02 am and the last at 7:02 am. It is possible to travel from Kiel to Helgoland by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration5 hrs 39 mins
Connection per Day2
First Departure7:02 am
Last Departure7:02 am
Distance147.06 km
DepartureKiel
ArrivalHelgoland
CarriersDB - Regional Express, Katamaran
Cheap train tickets from Kiel to Helgoland
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kiel to Helgoland.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kiel to Helgoland, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kiel to Helgoland.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kiel to Helgoland

The cheapest Kiel - Helgoland train tickets can be found for as low as ₹1,578.18 if you’re lucky, or ₹2,201.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹3,290.40.

Find the best day to travel to Helgoland by train

When travelling to Helgoland by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Services on board DB - Regional Express and Katamaran from Kiel to Helgoland
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Kiel to Helgoland CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
10.29kg
Bus
11.03kg
Flight
29.41kg
Car
23.53kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kiel to Helgoland by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kiel and Helgoland are 10.29kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kiel and Helgoland? By taking the train between Kiel and Helgoland you will save 19.12kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.74kg compared to a bus and 13.24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Kiel and Helgoland by train?
Kiel to Helgoland is 147.06 km.
How long does the train between Kiel and Helgoland take?
Kiel to Helgoland is on average 5 hrs 39 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 28 mins.
Which companies operate from Kiel to Helgoland?
The train journey from Kiel to Helgoland is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regional Express and Katamaran.
How many train connections per day go from Kiel to Helgoland?
Kiel to Helgoland has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kiel to Helgoland leave?
The earliest train from Kiel to Helgoland departs at 7:02 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kiel to Helgoland depart?
The latest train from Kiel to Helgoland departs at 7:02 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Kiel to Helgoland by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kiel and Helgoland is 5 hrs 28 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kiel to Helgoland?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kiel and Helgoland.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kiel to Helgoland by train?
The train journey from Kiel to Helgoland creates 10.29kg of CO2 emissions.