The cheapest and fastest coaches from Copenhagen to Kiel
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- ฿ 1,143
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- ฿ 1,527
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 5 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 6 h 10 m
- Buses on 13 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 216 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Copenhagen to Kiel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Kiel will cost around ฿ 1,527 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only ฿ 1,143.
On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 2 buses from Copenhagen to Kiel, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 216 km distance in an average of 6 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 40 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.
FlixBus10:25 PM 5h40 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro 4:05 AM Kiel, ZOB ฿ 1,143 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 AM 6h40 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro 3:15 PM Kiel, ZOB ฿ 1,911 1 One-way 1 change
FlixBus10:25 PM 5h40 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro 4:05 AM Kiel, ZOB ฿ 1,143 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 AM 6h40 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro 3:15 PM Kiel, ZOB ฿ 1,911 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Copenhagen to Kiel
Buses from Copenhagen to Kiel run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at ฿ 693 but you can travel from only ฿ 600 by ferry.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 216 km distance in 5h 20m.
Distance 216 km |
Average bus duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price ฿ 693 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Copenhagen to Kiel trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Copenhagen to Kiel.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Kiel bus times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Kiel coaches for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 9h10 | 1:10 AM Kiel, ZOB | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Copenhagen to Kiel coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Copenhagen to Kiel.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Copenhagen to Kiel.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Copenhagen to KielYou can travel by bus between Copenhagen to Kiel with FlixBus for as low as ฿ 600. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Copenhagen and Kiel
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Copenhagen to Kiel coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Kiel by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kiel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and Kiel
Most Copenhagen to Kiel buses use the København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro to Kiel, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Kiel bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Copenhagen station do buses to Kiel leave from?
Getting to København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro from Copenhagen city centre
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro bus station facilities and services
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Dybbølsbro (in the station), Restaurant Flammen (0.5 km), Mad & Kaffe (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3) from Copenhagen city centre
Getting to Kiel, ZOB from Kiel city centre
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