How to travel from Bonn to Kiel

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bonn to Kiel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $107.

Distance: 278 miles (449 km)

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$156

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$69

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The cheapest way to travel from Bonn to Kiel is a bus with an average price of $69 (€55).

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

A bus is $88 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Kiel costing on average $156 (€125).

A bus is $117 (€93) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bonn to Kiel costing on average $186 (€148).

The fastest way to travel from Bonn to Kiel is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 3m.

Other travel options to Kiel take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 20m.

Train takes on average 5h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bonn and Kiel including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bonn to Kiel among Omio's users.

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How to get from Bonn to Kiel by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Bonn to Kiel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • SWB Bus und Bahn
    9:47 PM9h38
    Bonn
    7:25 AMKiel
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    1 transfer

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  • SWB Bus und Bahn
    9:47 PM9h38
    Bonn
    7:25 AMKiel
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    1 transfer

Fastest

  • SWB Bus und Bahn
    9:47 PM9h38
    Bonn
    7:25 AMKiel
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    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Bonn to Kiel

Travel to Kiel easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bonn to Kiel.

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There are 3 options to travel between Bonn and Kiel including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bonn to Kiel is a bus with an average price of $69 (€55).

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

A bus is $88 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Kiel costing on average $156 (€125).

A bus is $117 (€93) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bonn to Kiel costing on average $186 (€148).

The fastest way to travel from Bonn to Kiel is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 3m.

Other travel options to Kiel take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 20m.

Train takes on average 5h 45m.

The distance from Bonn to Kiel is approximately 278 miles (449 km).
The average frequency per day from Bonn to Kiel is:
  • Around 20 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bonn and Kiel as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bonn to Kiel:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Bonn Hbf and arrive in Kiel Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bonn, Museumsmeile and arrive in Kiel, ZOB.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bonn to Kiel, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, SWB Bus und Bahn to go to Kiel by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Kiel by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bonn to Kiel:
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Bonn to Kiel often also extend their vacation to go to Hamburg, Copenhagen, Berlin, Gothenburg, Lübeck. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Kiel and these popular destinations at a great price.

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