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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kiel to Mainz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $101. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $101, and a train costs an average of $101.
Distance: 310 miles (499 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$167 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 14m Average total duration Fastest 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kiel to Mainz:
A bus is $96 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel to Mainz costing on average $167 (€137).
A bus is $162 (€132) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel to Mainz costing on average $233 (€191).
Other travel options to Mainz take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 44m.
Bus takes on average 19h 34m.
Travel optionsfrom Kiel to Mainz
How to get from Kiel to Mainz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kiel to Mainz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:30 AM22h25Kiel11:55 PMMainz$821One-way0 transfers
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- 1:30 AM22h25Kiel11:55 PMMainz$821One-way0 transfers
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- 1:30 AM22h25Kiel11:55 PMMainz$821One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Kiel to Mainz:
A bus is $96 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel to Mainz costing on average $167 (€137).
A bus is $162 (€132) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel to Mainz costing on average $233 (€191).
Other travel options to Mainz take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 44m.
Bus takes on average 19h 34m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kiel and Mainz as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Kiel Hbf and arrive in Mainz Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Kiel, ZOB and arrive in Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz).
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Mainz by train.
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