Train Kiel → Mannheim
Schedule & travel time
Connections from Kiel to Mannheim
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Route overview
3h 10m
Fastest time
3h 48m
Avg. duration
390
Kilometers
10
Trains per day
By train from Kiel to Mannheim
An important rail connection: The train connection from Kiel to Mannheim is one of the regularly operated rail routes in Germany. On the ICE you reach your destination in just 3h 10m and can travel in comfort.
The route covers a distance of 390 kilometers and is served by about 10 trains every day. The schedule supports reliable trip planning.
Infrastructure: Fernverkehr (ICE/IC)
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Available train types
This route is served by ICE, IC.
The ICE (Intercity-Express) is Germany's fastest train and offers top-tier comfort with Wi-Fi, power outlets, and an on-board restaurant.
The IC (Intercity) links cities reliably and comfortably.
Travel sustainably
Taking the train from Kiel to Mannheim saves you about 43 kg of CO₂ per trip compared with driving. Versus flying you save as much as 87 kg of CO₂. Rail is the most sustainable way to cover this route.
Travel tips
- Plan ahead: Secure the best connections by booking in advance.
- Reserve a seat: Recommended during peak hours for maximum comfort.
- Use a BahnCard: Benefit from discounts and exclusive Deutsche Bahn services.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the train journey from Kiel to Mannheim?
The fastest connection from Kiel to Mannheim takes 3h 10m. The average travel time is 3h 48m.
How many trains run daily from Kiel to Mannheim?
About 10 trains run daily on the Kiel - Mannheim route. Train types include ICE, IC.
What is the route from Kiel to Mannheim?
The direct connection covers 390 km.
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Return journey
Mannheim KielSchedule data last updated: 21/04/2026 · Live data refreshed in real time
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Last update: April 2026
