4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Copenhagen to Kiel
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
9 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 13 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
216 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Copenhagen to Kiel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Kiel will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Kiel without transferring at least once.
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Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Copenhagen to Kiel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €117.
Distance: 134 miles (216 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|---|---|
€34 Average price Cheapest | €66 Average price | €56 Average price | €323 Average price |
5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Copenhagen to Kiel Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Live departures
Copenhagen to Kiel bus times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Kiel buses for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 9h45 | 1:25 AM Kiel, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Copenhagen to Kiel
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Buses from Copenhagen to Kiel run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 5h 20m.
Distance 134 miles (216 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Copenhagen to KielYou can travel by bus between Copenhagen to Kiel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Copenhagen to Kiel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Kiel by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kiel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Copenhagen to Kiel
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1A, 2A, 5C, 250S Metro: M3 Train: S-tog
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Dybbølsbro (in the station)
- Restaurant Flammen (0.5 km)
- Mad & Kaffe (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1A, 5C, 6A, 250S Metro: M3 Train: S-train s A, B, C, E, H
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