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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kiel to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $191 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.6 - 3.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $191, while a flight costs an average of $515.
Distance: 965 miles (1554 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$515 Average price | $191 Average price Cheapest | $475 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 30h 31m Average total duration 30h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.7 - 9.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Kiel to Barcelona
Compare the available ways to get from Kiel to Barcelona, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Kiel to Barcelona:
A bus is $325 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel to Barcelona costing on average $515.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 31m.
You'll arrive about 14h 41m sooner (4h 10m by flight vs 18h 51m by car). Tickets start at around $515 compared to roughly $475 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.
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How to get from Kiel to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kiel to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:25 AM 36h05 Kiel 3:30 PM Barcelona $75 1 One-way 0 transfers
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3:25 AM 36h05 Kiel 3:30 PM Barcelona $75 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
3:25 AM 36h05 Kiel 3:30 PM Barcelona $75 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
2:10 AM 36h20 Kiel 2:30 PM Barcelona $94 1 One-way 0 transfers2:25 AM 36h05 Kiel 2:30 PM Barcelona $178 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Kiel to Barcelona:
A bus is $325 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel to Barcelona costing on average $515.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 31m.
- Around 75 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kiel and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Kiel, ZOB and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- Travel with KLM, Lufthansa, British Airways, Air France, Lot Polish Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Sas Airways, Iberia, Swiss, Vueling, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Transavia France, Brussels Airlines, GetJet Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Avion Express Malta, BA Cityflyer, CitizenPlane, Air Europa to go to Barcelona by flight.
- 4 direct flights per day with Vueling, Eurowings, GetJet Airlines.
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