Overview

• Deutsche Bahn says all services to and from Kiel are affected, with ICE trains between Hamburg and Kiel canceled in both directions.
• Experts are inspecting the damaged overhead line, and DB planned a first status update around midday.
• Regional lines RE 7 and RE 70 operate only on partial sections, with buses replacing service between Kiel and Neumünster.
• Alternative transport includes city bus line 790 between Kiel and Flintbek and five shuttle buses running between Kiel and Neumünster.
• Nordbahn reports it cannot reach Kiel and noted a power outage at Kiel Hauptbahnhof, while passengers should expect delays of up to about an hour and check DB’s online updates.