Kehl to Hanau train with Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)

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Compare bus and train for Kehl to Hanau

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kehl to Hanau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $75.

Distance: 118 miles (191 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$75

Average price

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$42

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

3h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 37m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Kehl to Hanau is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Kehl to Hanau:

A bus is $50 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kehl to Hanau costing on average $75 (€60).

The fastest way to travel from Kehl to Hanau is by train with an average journey time of 2h 36m.

Other travel options to Hanau take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kehl and Hanau including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kehl to Hanau among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1m sooner (2h 36m by train vs 2h 37m by car). Tickets start at around $75 (€60) compared to roughly $42 (€34) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Kehl to Hanau by bus or train

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Why should you book Kehl to Hanau trains with Omio?

Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) as well as SNCF offer trains services from Kehl to Hanau.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Kehl to Hanau.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kehl to Hanau.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kehl to Hanau

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Trains from Kehl to Hanau run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 16:03. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 2h 36m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
118 miles (191 km)
Average train duration
2h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$75 (€60)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 36m
First train
5:35 AM
Last train
4:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $25 (€20)

Train companies: Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), SNCF from Kehl to Hanau trainsSüdwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), SNCF trains will get you between Kehl and Hanau from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) frequency
3 a day

SNCF

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SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 11m
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kehl to Hanau

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kehl to Hanau 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 Hanau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kehl to Hanau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€60), while the average price is around $75 (€60).
The train from Kehl to Hanau takes 2h 36m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Kehl to Hanau is 118 miles (191 km).
The first train from Kehl to Hanau leaves at 5:35 AM.
The last train from Kehl to Hanau leaves at 4:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kehl to Hanau.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kehl to Hanau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kehl to Hanau.
The train station in Kehl that goes to Hanau is Kehl station, which connects to Hanau West station.
The cheapest way to get from Kehl to Hanau is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Kehl to Hanau offers pleasant views of the Rhine Valley, showcasing picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush greenery, making it a scenic experience.
A day trip from Kehl to Hanau is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 36m, which exceeds the recommended duration for a day trip. Trains are available 5 times per day, covering a distance of 118 miles (191 km).
To explore Hanau, 1 to 2 days are usually sufficient to visit key attractions such as the Brothers Grimm Monument, Philippsruhe Castle, and nearby parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Kehl to Hanau.
Since both Kehl and Hanau are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Hanau include Nuremberg, Würzburg, Stuttgart, Schweinfurt, Frankfurt am Main.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kehl to Hanau among Omio's users.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Hanau, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as train stations and markets. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unlicensed taxis can occur, so it’s advisable to use official transport services. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night and avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar areas to ensure personal safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Kehl to Hanau

Kehl
Hanau
The major train station for departures in Kehl is Kehl. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kehl for your trip from Kehl to Hanau.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 18:30
  • Friday: 08:00 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 08:30 - 16:30
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Cafe am Yachthafen
  • Kochlöffel
  • Alte Zunft
  • Maï Thai
Hotel
Hotel
  • Rosengarten
  • Europa-Hotel
  • Restaurant Pizzeria Schwert;Hotel Schwert
  • Lamm

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