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Compare train, bus, and flight for Mannheim to Kiel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $86.
Distance: 340 miles (548 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$91 Average price | $157 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest |
7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Mannheim to Kiel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mannheim to Kiel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Kiel:
A train is $19 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mannheim to Kiel costing on average $44 (€35).
A train is $62 (€50) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim to Kiel costing on average $86 (€70).
Other travel options to Kiel take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 37m.
Bus takes on average 12h 44m.
- Around 36 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mannheim and Kiel as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Mannheim Hbf and arrive in Kiel Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) and arrive in Kiel, ZOB.
- Travel with Lufthansa to go to Kiel by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Kiel by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Kiel by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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