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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Kiel Hbf | Frankfurt Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Kiel Hbf | Frankfurt Hbf | No tags | ||||
 | Train | Kiel Hbf | Frankfurt Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Kiel Hbf | Frankfurt Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Kiel Hbf | Frankfurt Hbf | No tags |
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 6 hours and with fares starting at just $41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 13 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the value for money. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $69
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main by train
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 train ticket from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main?
The cheapest train tickets from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main start from $69. The average price for this train route is around $124. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main?
The average train ride duration from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main is 4h 58m, covering a distance of 297 miles (479 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 58m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators service the Kiel to Frankfurt am Main route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main?
The earliest train departs from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main at 8:16am. And the latest train departs at 6:16pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
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 Jan 28, 2026 with a price of $118To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Kiel to Frankfurt am Main, as early as possible.
