Paris to Kiel bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Kiel

Showing times and prices for Aug 25

Cheapest price

$65

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

15 h 40 m

Average duration

18 h 29 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

811 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Kiel will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Paris for Kiel on Tue, Aug 25, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 25 the direct buses cover the 811 km distance in an average of 18 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 40 m .

On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest buses will take 22 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
    8:00 PM16h00
    Paris
    12:00 PMKiel
    $651One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    10:30 PM21h30
    Paris
    8:00 PMKiel
    $711One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    2:45 PM15h40
    Paris
    6:25 AMKiel
    $821One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    7:45 PM17h15
    Paris
    1:00 PMKiel
    $871One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    10:55 PM22h00
    Paris
    8:55 PMKiel
    $911One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Kiel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a train costs an average of $102.

Distance: 503 miles (811 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$96

Average price

Cheapest

$197

Average price

$180

Average price

$219

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

16h 7m

Average total duration

15h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 32m

Average total duration

9h 2m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 52m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 0m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.4 - 4.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Air France

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Kiel is a bus with an average price of $96 (€77).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Kiel:

A bus is $84 (€68) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Kiel costing on average $180 (€145).

A bus is $101 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Kiel costing on average $197 (€158).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Kiel is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 52m.

Other travel options to Kiel take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 2m.

Bus takes on average 15h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Kiel including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Kiel 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 $96 (€77) compared to roughly $219 (€176) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $123 (€99). The journey takes 15h 37m versus 11h 0m 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.

Direct services are operated by FlixBus.

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.

Paris to Kiel Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:20AM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
21h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$175
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10AM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
21h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$97
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:10AM
Arrival Time
01:10AM
Duration
21h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$165
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:25AM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
18h55
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$96
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:25AM
Arrival Time
01:10AM
Duration
18h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$156
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
04:10AM
Duration
19h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$155
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
20h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
04:10AM
Duration
17h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$166
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:35AM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
20h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$146
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
15h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
21h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$120
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
15h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
21h05
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
15h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$111
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
17h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
17h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
16h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
15h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$123
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
15h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$123
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
16h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
22h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$101
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
21h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$94
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
20h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
21h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
22h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
20h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$132
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
22h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$142

Live departures

Paris to Kiel bus times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Kiel buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus2:45 PM Paris
15h40
6:25 AM Kiel0 transfersDirect
FlixBus8:00 PM Paris
16h00
12:00 PM Kiel0 transfersDirect
FlixBus9:00 PM Paris
16h00
1:00 PM Kiel0 transfersDirect
FlixBus9:30 PM Paris
21h30
7:00 PM Kiel0 transfersDirect
FlixBus10:15 PM Paris
20h45
7:00 PM Kiel0 transfersDirect
FlixBus10:30 PM Paris
21h30
8:00 PM Kiel0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Paris to Kiel

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Buses from Paris to Kiel run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 503 miles (811 km) distance in 15h 35m.

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
503 miles (811 km)
Average bus duration
15h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€45)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
15h 35m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 days
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: FlixBus from Paris to KielYou can travel by bus between Paris to Kiel with FlixBus for as low as $56 (€45). 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 Duration
15h 35m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
FlixBus frequency
8 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 Kiel

Things to do in Kiel

Discover the best of Kiel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kiel trip today.

  • Must visit

Schifffahrtsmuseum Kiel

Maritime museum in a former fish auction hall. Highlights Kiel's naval, shipping, and harbor history in an atmospheric waterfront setting.

  • Must visit

Open Air Museum Molfsee

Open-air museum site near Kiel with historic rural buildings and cultural exhibitions. Worth visiting for regional architecture and traditions.

  • Recommended

Kunsthalle zu Kiel

Art museum of Kiel University with European paintings, prints, and sculptures. A strong stop for classical and modern art near the fjord.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels can rise in summer, but dining and local transit are usually reasonable for a port city.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common. Tip taxi drivers by rounding up, and leave small change at cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Paris to Kiel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Paris to Kiel can start from as little as $56 (€45) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Kiel is $96 (€77) ; 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 Paris to Kiel is 15h 35m to travel the 503 miles (811 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 Paris to Kiel leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris to Kiel leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Paris to Kiel with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Paris to Kiel, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Kiel. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paris and Kiel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Kiel from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Paris to Kiel is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Kiel including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris to Kiel:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris to Kiel for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paris to Kiel 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 Paris to Kiel.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Kiel:
  • 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 Paris to Kiel:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Paris to Kiel. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Paris to Kiel with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Kiel with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Kiel with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Paris and Kiel are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Kiel among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Kiel, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and public transport. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and unofficial currency exchange offers. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and official exchange offices, and to keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft. Overall, Kiel is considered a safe city with typical urban precautions.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Paris to Kiel

Most Paris to Kiel buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Kiel, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Kiel bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Paris
Arrival bus stations in Kiel

Which Paris station do buses to Kiel leave from?

Buses from Paris to Kiel leave from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre

Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus89 · 18m · $4 · every ~11 min

Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services

Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.

Paris, Porte MaillotPorte Maillot, 75017 Paris, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre

Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC · 28m · $2 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 3m · $4 · every ~10 min
N11 · 25m · every ~2 min
1673, 1763, 1763B, 762, 1759, 772, N709, 1732, 1774, 774, N1306, 762B, 752, 1752 · 40m · $1
43 · 46m · every ~12 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 1h 0m · $1
TramT3b · 57m · every ~20 min
Subway1 · 15m · $4 · every ~30 min

Paris, Porte Maillot bus station facilities and services

Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.

Paris, Pont de LevalloisPont de Levallois, 92400 Courbevoie, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris, Pont de Levallois from Paris city centre

Paris, Pont de Levallois is 6 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN16 · 31m · every ~2 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 45m · $1
94 · 50m · $4 · every ~8 min
Subway3 · 19m · $4 · every ~29 min

Paris, Pont de Levallois bus station facilities and services

Paris, Pont de Levallois has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Paris, Pont de Levallois. ATMs are available at Paris, Pont de Levallois.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Paris, Pont de Levallois.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris, Pont de Levallois: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Pont de Levallois: The station is accessible for disabled individuals.

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