How much is the train ticket from Mainz to Kiel?

The cheapest train tickets from Mainz to Kiel start from NOK 442. The average price for this train route is around NOK 953. 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 Mainz to Kiel?

The average train ride duration from Mainz to Kiel is 6h 24m, covering a distance of 308 miles (497 km). The quickest train can get you there in 7h and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators service the Mainz to Kiel route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 11 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Mainz to Kiel?

The earliest train departs from Mainz to Kiel at 6:10am. And the latest train departs at 8:10pm.

Train Mainz to Kiel from NOK 741 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Mainz to Kiel on May 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	7:25am	Mainz Central Train Station	5h 37m	1:02pm	Kiel Hbf
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	8:10am	Mainz Central Train Station	6h 24m	2:34pm	Kiel Hbf
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	8:27am	Mainz Central Train Station	6h 30m	2:57pm	Kiel Hbf
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	8:51am	Mainz Central Train Station	8h 31m	5:22pm	Kiel Hbf
Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	1:10pm	Mainz Central Train Station	7h 12m	8:22pm	Kiel Hbf

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Kiel. The journey takes about 6 hours 24 minutes and with fares starting at just NOK 442, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day

6h 24mAverage Duration

308 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceNOK 643 - NOK 1,722	Average Duration18h	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceNOK 442 - NOK 1,380	Average Duration6h 24m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/517 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness5.0

Wifi3.4

Based on 17 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at NOK 781

DE train companies:RegioJet, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Swiss Federal Railways, Slovak Rail

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Mainz 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 Mainz to Kiel?
The cheapest train tickets from Mainz to Kiel start from NOK 442. The average price for this train route is around NOK 953. 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 Mainz to Kiel?
The average train ride duration from Mainz to Kiel is 6h 24m, covering a distance of 308 miles (497 km). The quickest train can get you there in 7h and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators service the Mainz to Kiel route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 11 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Mainz to Kiel?
The earliest train departs from Mainz to Kiel at 6:10am. And the latest train departs at 8:10pm.