How to get from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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296 miles (477 km) | |
Flight or train | |
$21 - $98 | |
Flight • $98 (€86) • 1 h 10 min | |
Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 296 miles (477 km) by flight or train to Frankfurt am Main from Kiel. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main.
You can travel by train, bus or flight for as low as $23 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
Germany's largest airline is Lufthansa. Fly to Frankfurt am Main from Kiel and book your most convinient travel ticket from Lufthansa's many ticket options including: Economy Light, Economy Classic, Economy Flex, Business Class and First Class.
There are 2 travel options from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main. You can take a flight or train.
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $21 (€18) compared to other travel options to Frankfurt am Main:
Taking a train costs $78 (€68) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $98 (€86) for the same trip.
The distance from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main is approximately 296 miles (477 km).
The average frequency per day from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.
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