The average train between Kiel and Aachen takes 7h 43m and the fastest train takes 6h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Kiel to Aachen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Kiel and Aachen. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kiel is at 9:05 PM which arrives into Aachen at 6:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 7h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 55m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Kiel to Aachen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Kiel station and arriving at Aachen station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
Kiel to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
Kiel to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Aachen West station.
Book your Kiel to Aachen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and National Express.
The distance between Kiel and Aachen is 479.8 km. The road distance is 605 km.
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Aachen West via Hamburg Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Duesseldorf Hbf in around 6h 44m.