The average train between Kiel and Mainz takes 7h 18m and the fastest train takes 7h 5m. There is at least one train per day from Kiel to Mainz. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Kiel and Mainz. The earliest departure is at 9:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kiel is at 3:16 PM which arrives into Mainz at 10:44 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Kiel station and arriving at Mainz station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
Kiel to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
Kiel to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
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The distance between Kiel and Mainz is 498.6 km. The road distance is 640 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Kiel Hbf to Frankfurt every 4 hours. Tickets cost €110–410 and the journey takes 5h 44m.