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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kiel to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
Kč1683
Average ticket price on Sep 19
Kč2816
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 d 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 d 3 h 25 m
Buses on Sep 19
5
Distance
755 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kiel to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kiel to London will cost around Kč2816 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč1683.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 buses from Kiel to London, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 755 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 50 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 1 d 8 h 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.
7:50 AM24h50Kiel8:40 AMLondonKč16831One-way0 transfers- 7:15 AM25h25Kiel8:40 AMLondonKč24421One-way0 transfers
- 3:45 PM26h20Kiel6:05 PMLondonKč26381One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 PM28h30Kiel7:15 PMLondonKč36031One-way0 transfers
- 8:25 PM32h00Kiel4:25 AMLondonKč37141One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM24h50Kiel8:40 AMLondonKč16831One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 AM25h25Kiel8:40 AMLondonKč24421One-way0 transfers
- 3:45 PM26h20Kiel6:05 PMLondonKč26381One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 PM28h30Kiel7:15 PMLondonKč36031One-way0 transfers
- 8:25 PM32h00Kiel4:25 AMLondonKč37141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kiel to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kiel to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč3436 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 1.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč3436, while a flight costs an average of Kč10836.
Distance: 469 miles (755 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
Kč3436 Average price Cheapest | Kč10836 Average price | Kč7659 Average price | Kč3993 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 21m Average total duration 22h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 28m Average total duration 9h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Kiel to London is a bus with an average price of Kč3436.
This is compared to other travel options from Kiel to London:
A bus is Kč4222 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel to London costing on average Kč7659.
A bus is Kč7400 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel to London costing on average Kč10836.
The fastest way to travel from Kiel to London is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 59m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 58m.
Bus takes on average 22h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kiel and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Kiel to London among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around Kč3436 compared to roughly Kč3993 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč556. The journey takes 22h 51m versus 12h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Kiel to London Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price Kč2629 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price Kč3550 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 25h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč2442 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 24h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč1683 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price Kč2785 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price Kč2273 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price Kč2785 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price Kč1736 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 32h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price Kč3714 |
Live departures
Kiel to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kiel to London buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 PM Kiel, ZOB | 28h20 | 6:45 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 7:15 AM Kiel | 25h25 | 8:40 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 AM Kiel | 24h50 | 8:40 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kiel to London
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Buses from Kiel to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 22h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč1904 but you can travel from only Kč674 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 469 miles (755 km) distance in 19h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from Kč674
Distance 469 miles (755 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč1904 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 19h 30m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from Kč674
Bus providers: FlixBus from Kiel to LondonYou can travel by bus between Kiel to London with FlixBus for as low as Kč674. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
19h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
Kč1904
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to London
Things to do in London
Discover the best of London — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London trip today.
- Must visit
The National Gallery
Leading art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from Van Gogh, Turner and da Vinci. Free and internationally renowned.
- Must visit
Victoria and Albert Museum
Grand museum of art, design and performance with fashion, sculpture and decorative arts collections in South Kensington.
- Must visit
South Bank
Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
- Must visit
Hyde Park
Large royal park with the Serpentine, rose gardens and broad lawns. Excellent for relaxing, boating and central green space.
- Must visit
Greenwich
Historic Greenwich riverside district with maritime heritage, market streets and hilltop views near major cultural landmarks.
Fish and Chips
Classic English fish fried in batter with chips. A London staple tied to the city’s working-class food culture and best eaten fresh with salt and vinegar.
Steak and Kidney Pie
Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
Full English Breakfast
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Dinner by Heston Blumenthal
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Heston Blumenthal showcasing historic British dishes in an elegant, high-end Knightsbridge room.
The Marksman
Well-known pub serving excellent pies, ales and British mains in a relaxed, polished gastropub setting near Victoria Park.
Rules
Historic Covent Garden restaurant famous for classic British pies in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
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Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £8.90
To the city center
London Victoria Coach Station -> Oxford Circus, London
- Distance
- 2.3 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Contactless cards and mobile payments work on London buses, trams, Tube, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line, and most National Rail services in London.
- Use Oyster or contactless instead of paper tickets for the cheapest pay as you go fares. Daily caps usually make a separate day pass unnecessary.
FAQs: Bus from Kiel to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Kiel to London can start from as little as Kč1904 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kiel to London is Kč3436 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Kiel to London is 19h 30m to travel the 469 miles (755 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Kiel to London leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kiel to London leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Kiel to London which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Kiel to London, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kiel and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to London from Kiel is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kiel to London is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kiel and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kiel to London for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kiel to London:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
- The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
- The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
- Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
- The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
- St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best things to do in London include:
- The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
- West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
- Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
- Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
- Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kiel to London depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kiel to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kiel to London:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kiel to London:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Kiel to London. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kiel to London with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kiel to London with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kiel to London with the following bus company: FlixBus.
London is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Kiel will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Kiel to London among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular bus stations from Kiel to London
Most Kiel to London buses use the Kiel, ZOB to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Kiel and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kiel
Arrival bus stations in London
Kiel, ZOB
City-centre transport
Getting to Kiel, ZOB from Kiel city centre
BusN12, 91, 81, 13, 12 · 2m · every ~19 min
765, 744 · 6m · every ~2 min
Which London station do buses from Kiel arrive at?
Buses from Kiel to London arrive at London, Victoria Coach Station. London, Victoria Coach Station is 1 miles (2 km) from London city centre.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · Kč285 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · Kč52 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · Kč52 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · Kč52 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · Kč26 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · Kč52 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
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