How to travel from Kiel to Berlin

There are 3 options to travel between Kiel and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Kiel to Berlin is a bus with an average price of €28.

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

A bus is €48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel to Berlin costing on average €77.

A bus is €182 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel to Berlin costing on average €210.

The fastest way to travel from Kiel to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 32m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 37m.

Bus takes on average 4h 28m.

The distance from Kiel to Berlin is approximately 183 miles (295 km).

The average frequency per day from Kiel to Berlin is:

• Around 16 flights per day.
• Around 9 buses per day.
• Around 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kiel and Berlin 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 Kiel to Berlin:

• Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Kiel Hbf and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
• Buses mostly depart from Kiel, ZOB and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Kiel to Berlin, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, erixx, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Berlin by train.
• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Berlin by bus.

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

• 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
• 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.

Omio customers who travel from Kiel to Berlin often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Paris, Amsterdam, Munich, Dresden. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Berlin and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Berlin to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.

To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.