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Aschaffenburg Main Station to Kiel Main Station train times

Look up thorough train timetables from Aschaffenburg Main Station to Kiel Main Station, where the fastest journey lasts 6h 10m. 17 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 06:24 and the last at 23:51. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.

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06:24

Aschaffenburg Main Station
6h 10m, 2 change

12:34

Kiel Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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07:23

Aschaffenburg Main Station
6h 11m, 2 change

13:34

Kiel Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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08:23

Aschaffenburg Main Station
6h 11m, 2 change

14:34

Kiel Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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08:43

Aschaffenburg Main Station
6h 14m, 3 change

14:57

Kiel Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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08:47

Aschaffenburg Main Station
6h 10m, 4 change

14:57

Kiel Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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Aschaffenburg Main Station to Kiel Main Station train journey information

Discover DB train schedules from Aschaffenburg Main Station to Kiel Main Station, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.

First train
06:24
Last train
23:51
Arrival station
Journey time
6h 10m
Distance
302 miles (487km)
Price
From €93.59
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Aschaffenburg Main Station to Kiel Main Station train travel guide

Travelling from Aschaffenburg Main Station to Kiel Main Station with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 6h 14m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the train ride from Aschaffenburg Main Station to Kiel Main Station?

The average travel time from Aschaffenburg Main Station to Kiel Main Station by train is 6h 14m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 6h 10m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.

2. Are there direct trains from Aschaffenburg Main Station to Kiel Main Station?

Yes, direct train services from Aschaffenburg Main Station to Kiel Main Station are available. With TrainPal, you can access detailed information on stops, times, departure and arrival stations, and train types, such as high-speed ICE and regional trains. To secure the best fares, consider ticket options like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.

3. How much does a ticket from Aschaffenburg Main Station to Kiel Main Station cost?

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Aschaffenburg Main Station to Kiel Main Station starts at €93.59, with the average price being around €118.24*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.

4. Are there frequent trains from Aschaffenburg Main Station to Kiel Main Station?

With a daily frequency of 17 trains, the route from Aschaffenburg Main Station to Kiel Main Station offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Aschaffenburg Main Station to Kiel Main Station train?

Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Aschaffenburg Main Station to Kiel Main Station. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
Travelling by train and bike is both green and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Aschaffenburg Main Station to Kiel Main Station?

All ICE trains, certain IC trains, and some regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains feature quieter compartments, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Priority travel advice is also provided at selected stations. Travel with ease and comfort!

 Good to know

Good to know

1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Aschaffenburg Main Station to Kiel Main Station?

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Aschaffenburg Main Station to Kiel Main Station can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Aschaffenburg Main Station to Kiel Main Station

In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Aschaffenburg Main Station to Kiel Main Station are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Aschaffenburg Main Station to Kiel Main Station

For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Aschaffenburg Main Station to Kiel Main Station train?

Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Aschaffenburg Main Station to Kiel Main Station route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Aschaffenburg Main Station to Kiel Main Station by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
  • Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.

Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.

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Exchange and cancellation

  • Super Saver Fare:No exchange or cancellation.
  • Saver Fare: No exchange. Cancel for a €10 fee and receive a voucher refund.
  • Flexible Fare:No exchange. Free cancellation before the start of validity; €19 fee on or after the start date.
  • Regional Day TicketsNo exchange or cancellation.
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