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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€69
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€71
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 41 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
550 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiel Hbf to Mannheim Hbf 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 Mannheim Hbf will cost around €71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €69.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Kiel Hbf to Mannheim Hbf, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 550 km distance in an average of 5 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 41 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 41 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.
6:16 AM5h41Kiel Hbf11:57 AMMannheim Hbf€691One-way0 transfers- 10:16 AM5h41Kiel Hbf3:57 PMMannheim Hbf€721One-way0 transfers
- 6:16 AM5h41Kiel Hbf11:57 AMMannheim Hbf€691One-way0 transfers
- 10:16 AM5h41Kiel Hbf3:57 PMMannheim Hbf€721One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Kiel Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel Hbf to Mannheim Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €62 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €62, while a flight costs an average of €324.
Distance: 341 miles (550 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€116 Average price | €324 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest | €98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 58m Average total duration 10h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kiel Hbf to Mannheim Hbf:
A bus is €54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel Hbf to Mannheim Hbf costing on average €116.
A bus is €263 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel Hbf to Mannheim Hbf costing on average €324.
Other travel options to Mannheim Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 2m.
Bus takes on average 10h 28m.
Tickets start at around €116 compared to roughly €98 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-18.61. The journey takes 6h 2m versus 5h 55m 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
Kiel Hbf to Mannheim Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Kiel Hbf to Mannheim Hbf trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 771 | On time 12:16 PM Kiel Hbf | 5h41 | 5:57 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11271 · ICE 75 | On time 1:05 PM Kiel Hbf | 5h52 | 6:57 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 773 · ICE 995 · ICE 693 | On time 2:16 PM Kiel Hbf | 6h14 | 8:30 PM Mannheim Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 773 | Delayed 2:16 PM Kiel Hbf | 5h41 | 6:24 PM 6:24 PMMannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11275 · ICE 9 | On time 3:05 PM Kiel Hbf | 5h52 | 8:57 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Compare prices and tickets Kiel Hbf to Mannheim Hbf by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiel Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
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Trains from Kiel Hbf to Mannheim Hbf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €50 but you can travel from only €39 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 10:37. The fastest train covers the 341 miles (550 km) distance in 5h 32m.
Distance 341 miles (550 km) |
Average train duration 6h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €50 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 32m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 10:37 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Kiel Hbf to Mannheim Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kiel Hbf and Mannheim Hbf from €39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
FAQs: Trains from Kiel Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel Hbf to Mannheim 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 Mannheim Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kiel Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
Most Kiel Hbf to Mannheim Hbf trains use the Kiel Hbf to Mannheim Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Kiel Hbf and Mannheim Hbf 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.
Getting to Mannheim Hbf from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim Hbf train station facilities and services
Mannheim 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: Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten, Corner, Liman Döner, Kaschmir-Tandoori
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Central, Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center, InterCityHotel Mannheim, City Hotel.
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