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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Kiel | Frankfurt Hbf | Cheapest | |||||
| Kiel | Frankfurt Hbf | Fastest | |||||
| Kiel | FRA Frankfurt airport | No tags | |||||
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Kiel | Südbahnhof | No tags | |||||
| Kiel | FRA Frankfurt airport | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Frankfurt am Main. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Kiel and Frankfurt am Main?
Stops in Kiel
- A
Kiel (ZOB am Hbf)
Holstenstraße 64, 24103 Kiel, Germany - B
Bushaltestelle Kiel
Kaistraße 100, 24114 Kiel, Germany - C
Raiffeisenstraße
Raiffeisenstraße 2, 24103 Kiel, Germany - D
Norwegenkai
Zur Fähre 1, 24143 Kiel, Germany
Stops in Frankfurt am Main
- B
Hbf
Am Hauptbahnhof 8, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany - CHedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- D
Frankfurt Onibus
Stephanstraße 10, 60547 Frankfurt am Main, Germany - E
Braubachstraße 41
Braubachstraße 41, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany - F
Flughafen Hahn Airport (HHN)
Flugplatz Hahn 850, 55483 Lautzenhausen, Germany
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Based on 11467 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $68
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main?
The cheapest bus tickets from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main start from $68. The average price for this route is around $87. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main?
The average bus travel time from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main is 13h, covering a distance of 479 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Kiel to Frankfurt am Main route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main?
The earliest bus departs from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main at 4:25am. And the latest bus departs at 10:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main?
A bus trip from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $46To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $46 to $75 for a bus ticket from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $73 which is on 2025-11-29.
