Distance | 296 miles (477 km) |
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Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
Ticket price range | $26 - $85 |
Cheapest mode | Bus • $26 (€23) • 10 h 40 min |
Fastest mode | Flight • $85 (€74) • 1 h |
Popular travel companies | FlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 296 miles (477 km) by train, bus or flight to Frankfurt am Main from Kiel. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main.
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 bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Deutsche Bahn, Lufthansa and FlixBus will get you to Frankfurt am Main from Kiel at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of travel services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your travel from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main. DB uses different types of travel such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain travel.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
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 3 travel options between Kiel and Frankfurt am Main. You can take a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel between Kiel and Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of $26 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main:
Taking a bus costs $59 (€51) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $85 (€74).
Taking a bus costs $2 (€2) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $29 (€25).
The fastest way to get to Frankfurt am Main from Kiel is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Bus takes on average 10 h 40 min.
Taking a train requires on average 4 h 48 min of travel time.
The Kiel to Frankfurt am Main distance is around 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 journey from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main:
The following travel companies offer services from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main:
Yes, there are direct routes from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main with the following travel companies:
Direct services to Frankfurt am Main tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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