How to travel from Aachen to Kiel

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from Aachen to Kiel

How to get from Aachen to Kiel by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Aachen to Kiel is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 208 · 11260
    3:35 AM7h20
    Aachen Hbf
    10:55 AMKiel Hbf
    681One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 208 · 11260
    3:35 AM7h20
    Aachen Hbf
    10:55 AMKiel Hbf
    681One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • EurowingsEW9038
    7:10 PM0h55
    Dusseldorf Airport
    8:05 PMHamburg Airport
    1911One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn26401 · ICE 1028 · 11210
    2:53 AM7h28
    Aachen Hbf
    10:21 AMKiel Hbf
    681One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn26807 · ICE 206 · 11216
    5:51 AM7h30
    Aachen Hbf
    1:21 PMKiel Hbf
    931One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1545 · ICE 774
    7:07 AM7h33
    Aachen Hbf
    2:40 PMKiel Hbf
    1041One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:45 PM12h40
    Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
    8:25 AMKiel, ZOB
    891One-way
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsLH5403
    7:10 PM0h55
    Dusseldorf Airport
    8:05 PMHamburg Airport
    3611One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH79 · LH6
    6:10 AM2h55
    Dusseldorf Airport
    9:05 AMHamburg Airport
    3951One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH79 · LH10
    6:10 AM3h55
    Dusseldorf Airport
    10:05 AMHamburg Airport
    3951One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Aachen to Kiel

Travel to Kiel easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Aachen to Kiel.

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There are 3 options to travel between Aachen and Kiel including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Aachen to Kiel is a bus with an average price of €51.

This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Kiel:

A bus is €57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Kiel costing on average €108.

A bus is €141 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Kiel costing on average €192.

The fastest way to travel from Aachen to Kiel is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 31m.

Other travel options to Kiel take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 39m.

Bus takes on average 19h 19m.

The Aachen to Kiel distance is approximately 480 km.
The average frequency per day from Aachen to Kiel is:
  • Around 19 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aachen and Kiel as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Aachen to Kiel:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Aachen Hbf and arrive in Kiel Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße and arrive in Kiel, ZOB.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Aachen to Kiel, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Kiel by train.
Omio customers who travel from Aachen to Kiel often also extend their vacation to go to Hamburg, Copenhagen, Berlin, Gothenburg, Lübeck. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Kiel and these popular destinations at a great price.

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