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Compare train, bus, and flight for Antwerp to Kiel
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $87 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $87, while a flight costs an average of $531.
Distance: 321 miles (517 km)
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$87 Average price Cheapest | $181 Average price | $531 Average price | $124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 19m Average total duration 10h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Antwerp to Kiel
Compare the available ways to get from Antwerp to Kiel, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Kiel:
A bus is $94 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Kiel costing on average $181.
A bus is $445 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Antwerp to Kiel costing on average $531.
Other travel options to Kiel take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 12m.
Bus takes on average 11h 19m.
Tickets start at around $87 compared to roughly $124 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $37. The journey takes 10h 49m versus 6h 32m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Antwerp to Kiel
How to get from Antwerp to Kiel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Antwerp to Kiel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:50 PM 16h10 Antwerp 12:00 PM Kiel $52 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
7:50 PM 16h10 Antwerp 12:00 PM Kiel $52 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
7:50 PM 16h10 Antwerp 12:00 PM Kiel $52 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
6:25 PM 18h35 Antwerp 1:00 PM Kiel $60 1 One-way 0 transfers4:20 AM 22h50 Antwerp 3:10 AM Kiel $76 1 One-way 0 transfers8:50 PM 16h10 Antwerp 1:00 PM Kiel $99 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Kiel:
A bus is $94 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Kiel costing on average $181.
A bus is $445 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Antwerp to Kiel costing on average $531.
Other travel options to Kiel take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 12m.
Bus takes on average 11h 19m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Antwerp and Kiel as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Antwerp-Central and arrive in Kiel Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) and arrive in Kiel, ZOB.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, erixx to go to Kiel by train.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, KLM, Eurowings, British Airways, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Condor Flugdienst, ITA, KLM Cityhopper, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti to go to Kiel by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Kiel by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines.
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