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Compare train, bus, and flight for Freiburg im Breisgau to Kiel
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $94 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $94, while a flight costs an average of $667.
Distance: 448 miles (721 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$667 Average price | $94 Average price Cheapest | $160 Average price | $154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 50m Average total duration 13h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kiel:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kiel costing on average $160 (€131).
A bus is $573 (€471) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kiel costing on average $667 (€548).
Other travel options to Kiel take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 25m.
Bus takes on average 13h 50m.
You'll arrive about 6h 11m sooner (2h 34m by flight vs 8h 45m by car). Tickets start at around $667 (€548) compared to roughly $154 (€127) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Freiburg im Breisgau to Kiel
How to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kiel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kiel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 PM15h55Freiburg, ZOB12:00 PMKiel, ZOB$401One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 PM15h55Freiburg, ZOB12:00 PMKiel, ZOB$401One-way1 transfer
Fastest
EW77634:00 PM1h25Zurich Airport5:25 PMHamburg Airport$2191One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus1:21 PM19h04Freiburg , Hauptbhf/ZOB8:25 AMKiel, ZOB$491One-way2 transfers- ICE 200 · ICE 7709:55 AM7h45Freiburg Hbf5:40 PMKiel Hbf$1101One-way1 transfer
- ICE 74 · 112249:27 AM7h54Freiburg Hbf5:21 PMKiel Hbf$1251One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:55 PM18h30Freiburg, ZOB8:25 AMKiel, ZOB$401One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM16h55Freiburg, ZOB9:55 PMKiel, ZOB$431One-way1 transfer
U211816:00 AM1h30EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg7:30 AMHamburg Airport$691One-way0 transfers- U211837:40 PM1h30EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg9:10 PMHamburg Airport$1481One-way0 transfers
- KL1916 · KL17537:00 AM4h15Zurich Airport11:15 AMHamburg Airport$2171One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kiel:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kiel costing on average $160 (€131).
A bus is $573 (€471) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Kiel costing on average $667 (€548).
Other travel options to Kiel take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 25m.
Bus takes on average 13h 50m.
- Around 80 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Freiburg im Breisgau and Kiel as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Freiburg Hbf and arrive in Kiel Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Freiburg, ZOB and arrive in Kiel, ZOB.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Kiel by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Kiel by bus.
- Travel with Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Qatar Airways, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, GetJet Airlines, TAP Portugal, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, easyJet to go to Kiel by flight.
- 9 direct flights per day with Swiss, Eurowings, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, GetJet Airlines, Edelweiss Air, easyJet.
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