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Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Kiel Hbf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Kiel Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $215.
Distance: 297 miles (478 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$135 Average price | $297 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 48m Average total duration 25h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Kiel Hbf:
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Kiel Hbf costing on average $135 (€111).
A bus is $217 (€178) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Kiel Hbf costing on average $297 (€243).
Other travel options to Kiel Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 56m.
Bus takes on average 25h 18m.
Tickets start at around $135 (€111) compared to roughly $102 (€83) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-33.64 (€-27.53). The journey takes 6h 56m versus 6h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Kiel Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Kiel Hbf trains for today, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:58 AM Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 6h54 | 2:52 PM Kiel Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Kiel Hbf
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Trains from Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Kiel Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $133 (€109) but you can travel from only $57 (€47) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:58, the last at 09:54. The fastest train covers the 297 miles (478 km) distance in 6h 54m.
Distance 297 miles (478 km) |
Average train duration 6h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $133 (€109) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 54m |
First train 7:58 AM |
Last train 9:54 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Kiel Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Aachen-Rothe Erde station and Kiel Hbf from $57 (€47). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Kiel Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen-Rothe Erde station 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Kiel Hbf
Most Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Kiel Hbf trains use the Aachen Hbf to Kiel Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Aachen-Rothe Erde station and Kiel Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Aachen Hbf from Aachen city centre
Aachen Hbf is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Aachen-Rothe Erde from Aachen city centre
Aachen-Rothe Erde is 2 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
Aachen-Rothe Erde train station facilities and services
Aachen-Rothe Erde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Eiscafé am Elsassplatz, Kennedy Grill, Közde Kebap, Imbiss & Kneipe, Zeppelin Eck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. ATMs are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. Information desks are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen-Rothe Erde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen-Rothe Erde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.
Getting to Aachen West from Aachen city centre
Aachen West train station facilities and services
Aachen West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chico Mendes, Pizzeria Pont Pascha, Vielharmonie, Polonia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen West. ATMs are available at Aachen West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen West. Information desks are available at Aachen West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen West.
Getting to Kiel Hbf from Kiel city centre
Kiel Hbf train station facilities and services
Kiel 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: MUM&DAD, Lunatique, McDonald's, Campus Suite
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kiel Hbf. ATMs are available at Kiel Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kiel Hbf. Information desks are available at Kiel Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kiel Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kiel Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kiel Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kiel Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Wiking, Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel, Astor, InterCityHotel Kiel.
Most popular train connections from Aachen-Rothe Erde station
Most popular trains to and from Kiel Hbf and Aachen-Rothe Erde station
Most popular train connections to Kiel Hbf
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