What is the cheapest way to get from Kiel to Hesse?

The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Hesse is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 9h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kiel to Hesse?

The fastest way to get from Kiel to Hesse is to train and fly which takes 4h 19m and costs €100 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Kiel and Hesse?

No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Hesse station. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Frankfurt central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Kiel and Hesse?

No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Hesse. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Frankfurt Konstablerwache via Frankfurt (Main) Süd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

How far is it from Kiel to Hesse?

The distance between Kiel and Hesse is 613 km. The road distance is 573.3 km.

How do I travel from Kiel to Hesse without a car?

The best way to get from Kiel to Hesse without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs €110 - €460.

How long does it take to get from Kiel to Hesse?

It takes approximately 5h to get from Kiel to Hesse, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kiel to Hesse bus from?

Kiel to Hesse bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.

Where do I catch the Kiel to Hesse train from?

Kiel to Hesse train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kiel Hbf station.

Train or bus from Kiel to Hesse?

The best way to get from Kiel to Hesse is to train which takes 5h and costs €110 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 9h 9m.

Where does the Kiel to Hesse bus arrive?

Kiel to Hesse bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.

Where does the Kiel to Hesse train arrive?

Kiel to Hesse train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt (Main) Süd station.

Can I drive from Kiel to Hesse?

Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Hesse is 573 km. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Kiel to Hesse.

Where can I stay near Hesse?

There are 1576+ hotels available in Hesse.

Kiel to Hesse - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car

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There are 8 ways to get from Kiel to Hesse by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Südtrain 22
5h
€114–455
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus 198
9h 9m
€50–81
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Bordesholm to Hamburg Dammtortrain Re70 / ...
2. Take the night train from Hamburg Dammtor to Frankfurt(Main)Suednighttrain Nj
9h 7m
€57–141
Drive 573.3 km
1. Drive from Kiel to Frankfurt am Maincar 573.3 km
4h 51m
€82–119
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Kiel to Lüneburgcar
2. Take the car train from Lüneburg to Frankfurtcartrain
6h 39m
€115–149
Train via Hamburg
1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re70 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 11 / ...
8h 26m
€171–731
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAM - FRA
4h 19m
€100–278
Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAJ - FRA
6h
€152–494

Kiel to Hesse by train

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Distance: 612.7 km
Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Hesse, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Kiel Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Süd twice a week. Tickets cost €110–460 and the journey takes 4h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kiel central bus station to Frankfurt central train station once daily. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 9h 5m.

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