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Hanauer Museum
Kehl’s local history museum presents the city’s development, Rhine life and border story. A useful first stop for understanding the town.
Cheapest price
€51
Average price
€78
Fastest journey
3 h 51 m
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
282 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Kehl is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Kehl will cost around €78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.
Of the 3 trains that leave Munich for Kehl on Tue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 282 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 51 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 55 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Kehl among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €77.
Distance: 175 miles (282 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€86 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €568 Average price | €53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 7m Average total duration 7h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Munich to Kehl:
A bus is €59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Kehl costing on average €86.
A bus is €541 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Kehl costing on average €568.
Other travel options to Kehl take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 49m.
Flight takes on average 7h 7m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (3h 52m by train vs 4h 7m by car). Tickets start at around €86 compared to roughly €53 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.
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Kehl trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:45 AM Munich | 4h08 | 11:53 AM Kehl | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:02 PM Munich | 3h51 | 3:53 PM Kehl | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:28 PM Munich | 4h55 | 5:23 PM Kehl | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Munich to Kehl run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €51 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (282 km) distance in 3h 51m.
Distance 175 miles (282 km) |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €51 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 51m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Kehl — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kehl trip today.
Kehl’s local history museum presents the city’s development, Rhine life and border story. A useful first stop for understanding the town.
Cross-border contemporary art venue in nearby Strasbourg-Ortenau context, often visited from Kehl for ambitious modern and temporary exhibitions.
Major modern art museum in Strasbourg, easily reached from Kehl by tram. It is one of the region’s strongest art destinations.
Kehl’s best-known park and promenade area along the Rhine, ideal for walking, cycling, relaxing and easy access to the footbridge to Strasbourg.
Central square and shopping area that serves as Kehl’s everyday heart. Good for people-watching and seeing local city life.
Main pedestrian shopping street in the center with easy tram access. A practical and lively place for a stroll between key sights.
Flammkuchen is a thin wood-fired flatbread topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. It is a signature Upper Rhine dish shared by Kehl and nearby Alsace.
Schäufele is pork shoulder or blade, slow-roasted until tender. In Baden it is a hearty Sunday classic, often served with potato salad or sauerkraut.
Maultaschen are large filled pasta pockets, usually stuffed with meat, spinach, herbs, and bread. A beloved Swabian-Baden comfort food common in local inns.
Traditional Alsatian and Baden restaurant known for flammkuchen and regional classics in a cozy, rustic setting near the Rhine.
Established hotel restaurant serving refined regional cuisine and seasonal menus in an elegant, quiet atmosphere.
Popular casual spot for tarte flambée, pizza, and pasta with a lively atmosphere that suits relaxed lunches and dinners.
Moderate for Germany. Kehl is often cheaper than nearby Strasbourg; dining is reasonable, transit is low-cost, and hotels vary by season and events.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
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Kehl Bahnhof -> Place de l'Étoile, Kehl
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Kehl 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 Kehl, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich to Kehl trains use the München Hbf to Kehl station pair, with some services arriving at Kork. Use this guide to compare Munich and Kehl train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München 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 options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hackerbrücke 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 options include: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München-Pasing 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 options include: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
Kehl 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 options include: Restaurant Cafe am Yachthafen, Kochlöffel, Alte Zunft, Maï Thai
Wi-Fi is available at Kehl. ATMs are available at Kehl.
Ticket office support is available at Kehl. Information desks are available at Kehl.
Luggage storage is available at Kehl. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kehl: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kehl: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kehl.
Nearby hotels include Rosengarten, Europa-Hotel, Restaurant Pizzeria Schwert;Hotel Schwert, Lamm.
Kork is 4 km from Kehl city centre. Public transport options include:
Kork 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 options include: Café "Alte Landschreiberei"
Wi-Fi is available at Kork. ATMs are available at Kork.
Ticket office support is available at Kork. Information desks are available at Kork.
Luggage storage is available at Kork. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kork: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kork: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kork.
Nearby hotels include Gästehaus Krone.
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