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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kiel to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 183 miles (295 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$94 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  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.
This is compared to other travel options from Kiel to Berlin:
A bus is $59 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel to Berlin costing on average $94 (€77).
A bus is $224 (€182) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel to Berlin costing on average $259 (€210).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 37m.
Bus takes on average 4h 28m.
Travel optionsfrom Kiel to Berlin
How to get from Kiel to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kiel to Berlin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus7:25 AM5h00Kiel, ZOB12:25 PMBerlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)$331One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus7:25 AM5h00Kiel, ZOB12:25 PMBerlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)$331One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- RJ 1736:16 AM3h07Kiel Hbf9:23 AMBerlin Hbf$981One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 11203 · RJ 3874:02 AM3h21Kiel Hbf7:23 AMBerlin Hbf$341One-way1 transfer
- 11283 · ICE 6097:05 PM3h17Kiel Hbf10:22 PMBerlin Hbf$581One-way1 transfer
- 11285 · ICE 8098:05 PM3h46Kiel Hbf11:51 PMBerlin Hbf$581One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus7:25 AM5h20Kiel, ZOB12:45 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$331One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:25 AM5h45Kiel, ZOB1:10 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz$331One-way0 transfers
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FlixTrain8:50 AM6h34Kiel, ZOB3:24 PMBerlin Spandau$441One-way1 transfer
BA963 · BA99411:10 AM8h05Hamburg Airport7:15 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$7281One-way1 transfer- BA963 · BA99211:10 AM4h45Hamburg Airport3:55 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$9301One-way1 transfer
- BA965 · BA9984:25 PM6h10Hamburg Airport10:35 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$9301One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Kiel to Berlin:
A bus is $59 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel to Berlin costing on average $94 (€77).
A bus is $224 (€182) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel to Berlin costing on average $259 (€210).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 37m.
Bus takes on average 4h 28m.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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