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Trip Summary
You can pick from 164 daily train trips between Hanau and Kaltenkirchen. The average train journey from Hanau to Kaltenkirchen takes 7 hours, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 5 hours and 6 minutes.
| Distance | 260 mi (418 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 0m |
| Lowest price | $82.14 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Hanau to Kaltenkirchen?
There are 3 train lines with service from Hanau to Kaltenkirchen. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 123 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity-Express | 1 | 6h 9m | $107.95 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 123 | 7h 4m | $131.21 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 40 | 6h 34m | $134.63 |
The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Hanau to Kaltenkirchen start from $83, and on average cost . Daily there are 40 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Kaltenkirchen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Hanau leaves from Hanau-Wilhelmsbad and 2 other stations. And in Kaltenkirchen trains arrive at Dodenhof and 2 other train stations.
From Hanau to Kaltenkirchen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 6 hours and 34 minutes. If you are looking to get to Kaltenkirchen faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 5 hours and 0 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Hanau and Kaltenkirchen is approximately 260 miles, or 418 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 6 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Hanau to Kaltenkirchen on Friday. Tickets for Friday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Friday. Friday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Hanau at 4:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 164 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Kaltenkirchen to Hanau.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Hanau?
Main departure station: Hanau-Wilhelmsbad
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 4 stops and stations in Hanau where you can board the train.
All train stations in Hanau:
Hanau-Wilhelmsbad
Wolfgang(Kr Hanau)
Großauheim(Kr Hanau)
Hanau Klein-Auheim
Where is the train station in Kaltenkirchen?
Main arrival station: Dodenhof
There are more train stations and stops in Kaltenkirchen than most cities. Most trains from Hanau will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Kaltenkirchen:
All train stations in Kaltenkirchen:
Dodenhof
Holstentherme
Kaltenkirchen Süd
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