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How to get fromKiel to Frankfurtby train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Kiel to Frankfurt by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    7h 52m
    €64–521

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 050 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Würzburg Main Stationbus bus N05
    3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    11h 24m
    €62–108

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Bordesholm to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    10h 15m
    €70–183

  4. Drive 642.6 km

    1. Drive from Kiel to Frankfurtcar car 642.6 km
    5h 36m
    €91–131

  5. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Kiel to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Würzburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurtcar car
    8h 1m
    €122–159

  6. Train, fly to Nuremberg Airport

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane HAM - NUE
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    7h 43m
    €141–383

  7. Train, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HAM - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    8h 10m
    €136–405

Kiel to Frankfurt by train and bus

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 670.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Frankfurt, Bavaria, Germany?

You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Frankfurt via Hamburg Hbf, Würzburg Hbf, Markt Bibart, and Markt Bibart in around 7h 52m.

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