Aachen Hbf to Kiel Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen Hbf to Kiel Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
zł 684
Average ticket price on Nov 02
zł 684
Fastest journey on Nov 02
6 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
6 h 49 m
Trains on Nov 02
1
Distance
480 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen Hbf to Kiel Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aachen Hbf to Kiel Hbf will cost around zł 684 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 684.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 trains from Aachen Hbf to Kiel Hbf, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 480 km distance in an average of 6 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 49 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 6 h 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aachen Hbf to Kiel Hbf

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Trains from Aachen Hbf to Kiel Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł 188 but you can travel from only zł 155 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:51, the last at 13:51. The fastest train covers the 298 miles (480 km) distance in 5h 37m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from zł 155

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Journey facts

  • Distance298 miles (480 km)
  • Average train duration6h 12m
  • Cheapest ticket pricezł 188
  • Trains per day7
  • Fastest train5h 37m
  • First train2:51 AM
  • Last train1:51 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJan
  • Cheapest DayFri
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DaySat
  • Least Busy DaySat

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from zł 155

Frequently asked questions about your Aachen Hbf to Kiel Hbf trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aachen Hbf to Kiel Hbf.

Train ticket prices from Aachen Hbf to Kiel Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł 188, while the average price is around zł 407.
The train from Aachen Hbf to Kiel Hbf takes 5h 37m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Aachen Hbf to Kiel Hbf leaves at 2:51 AM.
The distance by train from Aachen Hbf to Kiel Hbf is 298 miles (480 km).
The last train from Aachen Hbf to Kiel Hbf leaves at 1:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aachen Hbf to Kiel Hbf.

Live departures

Aachen Hbf to Kiel Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Aachen Hbf to Kiel Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Deutsche Bahn8:51 AM Aachen Hbf
6h49
3:40 PM Kiel Hbf0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Aachen Hbf to Kiel Hbf

Trains from Aachen Hbf to Kiel Hbf with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 37m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
zł 188
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Aachen Hbf and Kiel Hbf

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Aachen Hbf to Kiel Hbf.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.

FAQs: Trains from Aachen Hbf to Kiel Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen Hbf to Kiel Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kiel Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen Hbf to Kiel Hbf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aachen Hbf to Kiel Hbf

Most Aachen Hbf to Kiel Hbf trains use the Aachen Hbf to Kiel Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Aachen Hbf and Kiel Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Aachen
Arrival train stations in Kiel
Aachen HbfAachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 AachenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Aachen Hbf from Aachen city centre

Aachen Hbf is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, Rb · 4m · zł 5 · every ~2 min
Bus14, 51, 11, 21, Sb63, 31, V, 14E, 11V, E, 31E, N5, 11E · 6m · zł 10 · every ~24 min
Rb33, Rb20 · 11m · zł 15 · every ~5 min
31E, V, Sb63, N5, E, 54Alt, 54, 51, 34V, 34, 31, 21, 14E, 14, 11V, 11 · 14m · zł 10 · every ~28 min

Aachen Hbf train station facilities and services

Aachen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald's, Louisiana, Dakashi sushi, Zitalia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Hbf. ATMs are available at Aachen Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aachen Hbf. Information desks are available at Aachen Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Aachen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aachen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aachen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Bestprice Hotel.

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