How to travel from Brussels to Kiel

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Kiel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €76.

Distance: 341 miles (549 km)

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Bus

€121

Average price

€249

Average price

€48

Average price

Cheapest

7h 48m

Average total duration

7h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 14m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 20m

Average total duration

14h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Brussels Airlines

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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

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from Brussels to Kiel

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
04:15PM21h45
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
02:00PMKiel, ZOB
$921One-way
2 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
04:15PM21h45
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
02:00PMKiel, ZOB
$921One-way
2 transfers

Fastest

Brussels AirlinesSN2629
09:05PM1h10
Brussels Airport
10:15PMHamburg Airport
$5231One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 15 · ICE 578
10:25AM9h15
Brussels-Midi
07:40PMKiel Hbf
$1721One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ICE 770
08:25AM9h15
Brussels-Midi
05:40PMKiel Hbf
$1721One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ICE 202 · 11272
08:25AM8h27
Brussels-Midi
04:52PMKiel Hbf
$1861One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
01:55AM19h05
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
09:00PMKiel, ZOB
$1311One-way
2 transfers
KLM CityhopperKL1704+German AirwaysKL1755
10:45AM3h25
Brussels Airport
02:10PMHamburg Airport
$3501One-way
1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1702+German AirwaysKL1755
08:05AM6h05
Brussels Airport
02:10PMHamburg Airport
$3501One-way
1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1706+KLMKL1757
02:45PM3h10
Brussels Airport
05:55PMHamburg Airport
$3501One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Brussels 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 Brussels to Kiel.

FAQs

There are 3 ways to get from Brussels to Kiel: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Kiel from Brussels is by taking a bus, which costs on average $40 (€36).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Brussels to Kiel:

Taking a bus costs $80 (€72) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $120 (€109) for the same trip.

A bus is $34 (€31) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Brussels to Kiel costing on average $74 (€67).

The fastest way from Brussels to Kiel is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 10 min.

There are alternative travel options to Kiel that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 10 h 45 min of travel time.

Taking a train requires on average 8 h 9 min of travel time.

The distance from Brussels to Kiel is approximately 340 miles (548 km).

The average frequency per day from Brussels to Kiel is:

  • 8 buses per day.
  • 40 flights a day.
  • 3 trains a day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Brussels to Kiel:

    The following travel companies offer services from Brussels to Kiel:

    • FlixBus can take you to Kiel by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Brussels to Kiel for $40 (€36).
    • Brussels Airlines or Lufthansa can get you to Kiel by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Brussels Airlines from Brussels to Kiel for $158 (€142) on Omio.
    • Deutsche Bahn or Eurostar can get you to Kiel by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Brussels to Kiel for $74 (€67) on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Brussels to Kiel with the following travel companies:

    • 2 direct flights per day with.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Kiel as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Kiel from Brussels.

    Many of our customers who book a trip from Brussels to Kiel often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Hamburg, Berlin, Copenhagen, Gothenburg or Paris. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Brussels and Kiel itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Kiel and any of these top destinations today!

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