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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $120
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $128
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 5 h 28 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 5 h 33 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 9
- Distance
- 486 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiel Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kiel Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
It's difficult to get from Kiel Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport without transferring at least once.
ICE 577 · ICE 7978:16 AM 5h36 Kiel Hbf 1:52 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station $120 1 One-way 1 transfer- 11211 · ICE 1073 · 29522
8:37 AM 5h45 Kiel Hbf 2:22 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen $123 1 One-way 2 transfers - 11211 · ICE 1073 · ICE 720
8:37 AM 5h42 Kiel Hbf 2:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station $123 1 One-way 2 transfers - 11263 · ICE 73 · S9
9:05 AM 5h39 Kiel Hbf 2:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen $123 1 One-way 2 transfers - 11263 · ICE 73 · ICE 14
9:05 AM 5h40 Kiel Hbf 2:45 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station $123 1 One-way 2 transfers
- ICE 577 · S6 · S9
8:16 AM 5h28 Kiel Hbf 1:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen $135 1 One-way 2 transfers - ICE 577 · 4614 · ICE 124
8:16 AM 5h29 Kiel Hbf 1:45 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station $135 1 One-way 2 transfers - ICE 579 · S6 · S9
10:13 AM 5h31 Kiel Hbf 3:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen $123 1 One-way 2 transfers - ICE 577 · ICE 797
8:16 AM 5h36 Kiel Hbf 1:52 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station $120 1 One-way 1 transfer - 11263 · ICE 73 · S9
9:05 AM 5h39 Kiel Hbf 2:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen $123 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiel Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
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Trains from Kiel Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 06:16. The fastest train covers the 301 miles (486 km) distance in 5h 5m.
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Journey facts
- Distance301 miles (486 km)
- Average train duration5h 33m
- Cheapest ticket price$34
- Trains per day18
- Fastest train5h 5m
- First train6:16 AM
- Last train6:16 AM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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Frequently asked questions about your Kiel Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trip
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Live departures
Kiel Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Kiel Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 577 · S6 · S9 | On time 8:16 AM Kiel Hbf | 5h28 | 1:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 577 · ICE 797 | On time 8:16 AM Kiel Hbf | 5h36 | 1:52 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 577 · 4614 · ICE 124 | On time 8:16 AM Kiel Hbf | 5h29 | 1:45 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| 11211 · ICE 1073 · 29522 | 8:37 AM Kiel Hbf | 5h45 | 2:22 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| 11211 · ICE 1073 · ICE 720 | On time 8:37 AM Kiel Hbf | 5h42 | 2:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| 11263 · ICE 73 · S9 | 9:05 AM Kiel Hbf | 5h39 | 2:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| 11263 · ICE 73 · ICE 14 | On time 9:05 AM Kiel Hbf | 5h40 | 2:45 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| 11263 · ICE 109 | On time 9:05 AM Kiel Hbf | 6h46 | 3:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 579 · S6 · S9 | On time 10:13 AM Kiel Hbf | 5h31 | 3:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Kiel Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Trains from Kiel Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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.
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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.
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.
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kiel Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport
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FAQs: Trains from Kiel Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kiel Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Most Kiel Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains use the Kiel Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Kiel Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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