Kiel to Lübeck bus with BlaBlaCar

Sat, Nov 29
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kiel to Lübeck

Showing times and prices for Nov 29

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

4 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kiel to Lübeck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kiel to Lübeck will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Kiel for Lübeck on Sat, Nov 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 29 the direct buses cover the 62 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .

On Sat, Nov 29 the slowest buses will take 4 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.

FlixBus
02:25AM4h00
Kiel
06:25AMLübeck
$191One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kiel to Lübeck

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Lübeck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €17, and a bus costs an average of €12.

Distance: 38 miles (62 km)

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€19

Average price

€18

Average price

Cheapest

1h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 9m

Average total duration

1h 39m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Kiel to Lübeck Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:25AM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$6

Live departures

Kiel to Lübeck bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kiel to Lübeck buses for tomorrow, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:42 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus2:25 AM Kiel
4h00
6:25 AM Lübeck0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kiel to Lübeck

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Buses from Kiel to Lübeck run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 04:25. The fastest bus covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 4h 0m.

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
Distance
38 miles (62 km)
Average bus duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 0m
First bus
02:20
Last bus
04:25
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

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP), HVV from Kiel to LübeckYou can travel by bus between Kiel to Lübeck with BlaBlaCar, Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP), HVV for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP) frequency
5 a day

HVV

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
HVV frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Bus from Kiel to Lübeck

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel to Lübeck 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 Lübeck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Kiel to Lübeck can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kiel to Lübeck is $18 (€14); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Kiel to Lübeck is on average 3 h 50 min   for the 38 mile (61 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Lübeck from Kiel by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Kiel to Lübeck leaves at 1: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Kiel to Lübeck leaves at 3: 35AM.
There are 2 buses a day from Kiel to Lübeck which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP) or HVV. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Kiel to Lübeck bus with BlaBlaCar, Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP) or HVV. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey from Kiel to Lübeck as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Lübeck from Kiel is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kiel and Lübeck including taking a train or bus.
No, the bus from Kiel to Lübeck has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Kiel to Lübeck.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lübeck are:
  • Holstentor, a medieval city gate and symbol of Lübeck featuring two imposing towers
  • Lübeck Cathedral, a stunning Gothic-style cathedral with impressive architecture and historical significance
  • Marienkirche, a large brick Gothic church known for its astronomical clock and art treasures
  • Buddenbrookhaus, a museum dedicated to the famous novel Buddenbrooks by Thomas Mann
  • Lübeck's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site with charming streets, historic buildings, and vibrant cultural life.
The best things to do in Lübeck include:
  • Holstentor Museum, explore the iconic city gate and learn about Lübeck's medieval history
  • St. Mary's Church, visit this stunning Gothic church known for its astronomical clock and impressive architecture
  • Lübeck's Old Town, wander through the UNESCO World Heritage site with its charming streets and historic buildings
  • European Hansemuseum, discover the history of the Hanseatic League through interactive exhibits
  • Niederegger Marzipan Museum, indulge in Lübeck's famous marzipan and learn about its production process.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kiel to Lübeck.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Kiel to Lübeck, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kiel to Lübeck.
    No, luggage for the bus from Kiel to Lübeck needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Kiel to Lübeck.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kiel to Lübeck.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Kiel to Lübeck.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Kiel to Lübeck.

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    The major bus station for departures in Kiel is Kiel, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kiel, ZOB for your trip from Kiel to Lübeck.
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