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KIELIUS coach to KielorS-Bahn S1 and U-Bahn U4 to the HafenCity cruise terminal?

The short answer

For one traveler the S-Bahn S1 and U-Bahn U4 to the HafenCity cruise terminal is cheaper by €21.90. That does not change up to 8 travelers.

The S-Bahn S1 and U-Bahn U4 to the HafenCity cruise terminal is quicker: 32 min against 1 h 34. The KIELIUS coach to Kiel varies between 89 and 94 minutes.

KIELIUS coach to Kiel: 05:50–23:45. S-Bahn S1 and U-Bahn U4 to the HafenCity cruise terminal: 04:32–23:52.

Priced against each other

Whole-party totals · adult fares
What each costs for the whole party, in EUR. The cheaper of the two is marked on every row.
TravelersKIELIUS coach to KielS-Bahn S1 and U-Bahn U4 to the HafenCity cruise terminalDifference
1€26€4.10€21.90
2€52€8.20€43.80
3€78€12.30€65.70
4€104€16.40€87.60
5€130€16.40€113.60
6€156€20.50€135.50
7€182€24.60€157.40
8€208€28.70€179.30

Side by side

Where each one leaves you
KIELIUS · Autokraft GmbH, as KIELIUSKIELIUS coach to Kiel
From
The coach stop in the terminal's lower level, at Airport Plaza between the arrival halls
To
Kiel ZOB (Bussteig C), calling at Neumünster on the way
Luggage
A long-distance coach with a hold.
Runs
05:50–23:45
Journey
89–94 min

Book online for EUR 26 (child EUR 15) rather than EUR 27 (EUR 16) from the driver.

The cheaper Sparpreis fares, from EUR 16, are a limited daily quota sold online only and fixed to the date you choose.

This is KIELIUS's own long-distance fare, not the Deutschlandticket or the Schleswig-Holstein-Tarif — neither is valid on board.

No seat reservation: any KIELIUS ticket that is not a dated Sparpreis fare works on any departure.

KIELIUS coach to Kiel: price for every party size

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S1U4 · S-Bahn Hamburg, HOCHBAHN, hvv tariffS-Bahn S1 and U-Bahn U4 to the HafenCity cruise terminal
From
Station "Hamburg Airport (Flughafen)" beneath the terminals, on the S1 towards the Hauptbahnhof
To
U Überseequartier, inside the quarter that holds the cruise terminal, changing at Jungfernstieg
Luggage
A commuter train with standing room by the doors, then a metro train; busy at rush hour.
Runs
04:32–23:52
Journey
32 min

Buy the ticket before you step onto the S1 platform: an app ticket bought after entering the paid area counts as no ticket, and the penalty is EUR 60.

After the 23:52 from the airport the U4 connections thin out; check the last one before you rely on it.

S-Bahn S1 and U-Bahn U4 to the HafenCity cruise terminal: price for every party size

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