How much does a cheap train ticket from Kiel to Mainz cost?

The average train ticket price from Kiel to Mainz is $266. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Kiel to Mainz is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Kiel to Mainz?

A train trip between Kiel and Mainz is around 5h 53m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 36m. This is the time it takes to travel the 500 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Kiel and Mainz?

The number of trains from Kiel to Mainz can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Kiel to Mainz by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Kiel to Mainz?

When taking the train from Kiel to Mainz, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE.

Train Kiel to Mainz from $87 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Kiel to Mainz on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	1:02pm	Kiel Hbf	5h 47m	6:49pm	Mainz Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	2:02pm	Kiel Hbf	5h 47m	7:49pm	Mainz Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	2:02pm	Kiel Hbf	5h 47m	7:49pm	Mainz Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	3:12pm	Kiel Hbf	5h 37m	8:49pm	Mainz Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	3:12pm	Kiel Hbf	5h 37m	8:49pm	Mainz Central Train Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Kiel to Mainz

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Mainz. The journey takes about 17 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

17h 40mAverage Duration

497 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$119 - $119	Average Duration17h 40m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$87 - $458	Average Duration5h 53m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Train companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $245

DE train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kiel to Mainz by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Kiel to Mainz cost?
The average train ticket price from Kiel to Mainz is $266. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Kiel to Mainz is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Kiel to Mainz?
A train trip between Kiel and Mainz is around 5h 53m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 36m. This is the time it takes to travel the 500 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Kiel and Mainz?
The number of trains from Kiel to Mainz can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Kiel to Mainz by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Kiel to Mainz?
When taking the train from Kiel to Mainz, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE.