How much is the train ticket from Aachen to Kiel?

The cheapest train tickets from Aachen to Kiel start from R 2 906. The average price for this train route is around R 2 906. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Aachen to Kiel?

The average train journey time from Aachen to Kiel is 8h 2m, covering a distance of 480 km. The quickest train can get you there in 8h 2m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators serve the Aachen to Kiel route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Aachen to Kiel?

The earliest train from Aachen to Kiel departs at 07:38. And the latest train departs at 07:38.

Train Aachen to Kiel from R 2 906 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Aachen to Kiel on 12 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	06:17	Aachen Central Train Station	6h 45m	13:02	Kiel Hbf	No tags
	Train	07:07	Aachen Central Train Station	6h 41m	13:48	Kiel Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	07:51	Aachen Central Train Station	6h 43m	14:34	Kiel Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	09:06	Aachen Central Train Station	6h 51m	15:57	Kiel Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	09:51	Aachen Central Train Station	6h 43m	16:34	Kiel Hbf	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Aachen to Kiel

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Kiel. The journey takes about 23 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 048, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

23h 30mAverage duration

480 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 048 - R 1 196	Average duration23h 30m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 906 - R 2 906	Average duration8h 2m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/514 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2

Cleanliness5

WiFi2.5

Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained about the value for money. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 906

DE train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Aachen to Kiel by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ 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 from R 2 906. The average price for this train route is around R 2 906. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Aachen to Kiel?
The average train journey time from Aachen to Kiel is 8h 2m, covering a distance of 480 km. The quickest train can get you there in 8h 2m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Aachen to Kiel route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Aachen to Kiel?
The earliest train from Aachen to Kiel departs at 07:38. And the latest train departs at 07:38.