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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Aachen Central Train Station | Kiel Hbf | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Aachen Central Train Station | Kiel Hbf | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Aachen Central Train Station | Kiel Hbf | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Aachen Central Train Station | Kiel Hbf | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Aachen Central Train Station | Kiel Hbf |
Compare 2 ways to go from Aachen to Kiel
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Kiel. The journey takes about 7 hours 44 minutes, and with fares starting at just $51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Aachen to Kiel 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 Aachen to Kiel?
The cheapest train tickets from Aachen to Kiel start at $51. The average price for this train route is around $202. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Aachen to Kiel?
The average train trip from Aachen to Kiel takes 7h 44m and covers 480 km. The quickest train gets you there in 7h 33m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Aachen to Kiel route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 9 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Aachen to Kiel?
The earliest train from Aachen to Kiel departs at 6:21am. The latest train departs at 11:51pm.
What is the best train operator from Aachen to Kiel?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Aachen to Kiel?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Aachen to Kiel?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Aachen to Kiel?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Aachen to Kiel was searched and found on Jun 6, 2026 with a price of $85To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Aachen to Kiel, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $85 to $264 for a train ticket from Aachen to Kiel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $113 which is on 2026-06-07.
