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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kiel to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kiel to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $162 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 1.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $162, while a flight costs an average of $512.
Distance: 469 miles (755 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$512 Average price | $362 Average price | $162 Average price Cheapest | $188 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 28m Average total duration 9h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 21m Average total duration 22h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 London:
A bus is $199 (€163) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel to London costing on average $362 (€296).
A bus is $349 (€286) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel to London costing on average $512 (€418).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 28m.
Bus takes on average 23h 21m.
You'll arrive about 9h 27m sooner (2h 59m by flight vs 12h 26m by car). Tickets start at around $512 (€418) compared to roughly $188 (€154) 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 Kiel to London
How to get from Kiel to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kiel to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:10 AM26h25Kiel, ZOB5:35 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1601One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:10 AM26h25Kiel, ZOB5:35 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1601One-way2 transfers
Fastest
BA9652:05 PM1h40Hamburg Airport2:45 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$2791One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 PM28h20Kiel, ZOB6:45 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1721One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 AM23h10Kiel, ZOB7:00 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1831One-way1 transfer
EW2464+
EW704211:50 AM8h15Hamburg Airport7:05 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$1951One-way1 transfer
LH3+
LH42289:00 AM4h40Hamburg Airport12:40 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$2821One-way1 transfer
LH11 · LH90811:00 AM4h40Hamburg Airport2:40 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$2821One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Kiel to London:
A bus is $199 (€163) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel to London costing on average $362 (€296).
A bus is $349 (€286) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel to London costing on average $512 (€418).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 28m.
Bus takes on average 23h 21m.
- Around 99 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kiel and London 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 London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Kiel Hbf and arrive in London St Pancras International (STP).
- Buses mostly depart from Kiel, ZOB and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, British Airways, Ryanair, easyJet to go to London by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to London by bus.
- Travel with Eurostar, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn to go to London by train.
- 11 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Malta Air, British Airways, Ryanair, easyJet.
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