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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Limburg an der Lahn to Kiel
Cheapest price
$207
Average price
$207
Fastest journey
6 h 32 m
Average duration
6 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
460 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Limburg an der Lahn to Kiel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Limburg an der Lahn to Kiel will cost around $207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $207.
Of the 1 trains that leave Limburg an der Lahn for Kiel on Wed, May 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 13 the direct trains cover the 460 km distance in an average of 6 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 32 m .
On Wed, May 13 the slowest trains will take 6 h 32 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.
6:49 AM6h32Limburg an der Lahn1:21 PMKiel$2071One-way0 transfers
- 6:49 AM6h32Limburg an der Lahn1:21 PMKiel$2071One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Limburg an der Lahn to Kiel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Limburg an der Lahn to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a flight costs an average of $179.
Distance: 285 miles (460 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$185 Average price | $267 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 0m Average total duration 16h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Limburg an der Lahn to Kiel:
A bus is $114 (€91) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Limburg an der Lahn to Kiel costing on average $185 (€147).
A bus is $197 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Limburg an der Lahn to Kiel costing on average $267 (€213).
Other travel options to Kiel take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 39m.
Bus takes on average 16h 30m.
Tickets start at around $185 (€147) compared to roughly $108 (€86) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-76.79 (€-61.38). The journey takes 6h 39m versus 6h 6m 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
Limburg an der Lahn to Kiel train times
The table below shows live departures for Limburg an der Lahn to Kiel trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:49 AM Limburg an der Lahn | 6h32 | 1:21 PM Kiel | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Limburg an der Lahn to Kiel
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Trains from Limburg an der Lahn to Kiel run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $157 (€125) but you can travel from only $65 (€52) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:08, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 285 miles (460 km) distance in 6h 32m.
Distance 285 miles (460 km) |
Average train duration 6h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $157 (€125) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 32m |
First train 3:08 AM |
Last train 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Limburg an der Lahn to Kiel trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Limburg an der Lahn and Kiel from $65 (€52). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Limburg an der Lahn to Kiel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Limburg an der Lahn to Kiel 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Limburg an der Lahn to Kiel
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 07:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
- Thursday: 07:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
- Friday: 07:00 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
- Gaststätte zur Turnhalle
- Roter Hahn
- La Strada
- Hermann`s Cafe
- Hotel Martin
- Frankfurter Hof
- Hotel Nassauer Hof
- Huss
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Toscana
- Subway
- L'Osteria
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Tuesday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Wednesday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Thursday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Friday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Saturday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Sunday: 06:45 - 20:00
- MUM&DAD
- Lunatique
- McDonald's
- Campus Suite
- Hotel Wiking
- Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel
- Astor
- InterCityHotel Kiel
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