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Museum of the Second World War
Award-winning museum presenting the global history of the Second World War through immersive exhibitions and strong storytelling.
Cheapest price on Oct 22
$84
Average ticket price on Oct 22
$102
Fastest journey on Oct 22
19 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
21 h 34 m
Buses on Oct 22
4
Distance
551 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kiel to Gdańsk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kiel to Gdańsk will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
On Thu, Oct 22, we found 4 buses from Kiel to Gdańsk, including 4 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 22 the direct buses cover the 551 km distance in an average of 21 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 30 m .
On Thu, Oct 22 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Buses from Kiel to Gdańsk run on average 8 times per day, taking around 15h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 (€43) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 342 miles (551 km) distance in 13h 10m.
Distance 342 miles (551 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€43) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 10m |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kiel to Gdańsk.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $114 |
The table below shows live departures for Kiel to Gdańsk buses for tomorrow, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:15 AM Kiel | 25h25 | 7:40 AM Gdańsk | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 AM Kiel | 21h35 | 4:50 AM Gdańsk | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:45 PM Kiel | 19h30 | 11:15 AM Gdańsk | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:15 PM Kiel | 19h45 | 12:00 PM Gdańsk | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Gdańsk’s grand historic street lined with ornate facades, ideal for architecture, photos, and experiencing the old town atmosphere.
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Most Kiel to Gdańsk buses use the Kiel, ZOB to Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny station pair, with some services arriving at Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200). Use this guide to compare Kiel and Gdańsk bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kiel, Interims-ZOB is 1 km from Kiel city centre. Public transport options include:
Kiel, Interims-ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Kiel, Interims-ZOB. ATMs are available at Kiel, Interims-ZOB.
Ticket office support is available at Kiel, Interims-ZOB.
Available at Kiel, Interims-ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kiel, Interims-ZOB: Ramps and accessible pathways are available.
Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food outlets and cafes are nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny. ATMs are aTM located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny.
Available at Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny: Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) is 7 km from Gdańsk city centre. Public transport options include:
Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka). ATMs are available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka).
Ticket office support is available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka).
Available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka): Basic accessibility facilities present.
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