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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kiel to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $98 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $98, while a flight costs an average of $432.
Distance: 503 miles (811 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$185 Average price | $98 Average price Cheapest | $432 Average price | $209 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 28m Average total duration 15h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Kiel to Paris
Compare the available ways to get from Kiel to Paris, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Kiel to Paris:
A bus is $88 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel to Paris costing on average $185.
A bus is $335 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel to Paris costing on average $432.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 38m.
Bus takes on average 16h 28m.
The journey is about 1h 55m faster (9h 8m by train vs 11h 3m by car) and roughly $25 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($185 vs $209). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Kiel to Paris
How to get from Kiel to Paris by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kiel to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
8:50 AM 20h40 Kiel, ZOB 5:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) $79 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
8:50 AM 20h40 Kiel, ZOB 5:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) $79 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
EW74046:15 PM 1h35 Hamburg Airport 7:50 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport $111 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 11271 · ICE 75+
TGV 95701:05 PM 9h08 Kiel Hbf 10:13 PM Paris Gare de l'Est $121 1 One-way 2 transfers - ICE 771+TGV 9570
12:16 PM 9h57 Kiel Hbf 10:13 PM Paris Gare de l'Est $132 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 579+TGV 9560
10:13 AM 10h29 Kiel Hbf 8:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est $132 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
8:50 AM 20h55 Kiel, ZOB 5:45 AM Paris, Porte Maillot $86 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
4:10 AM 22h00 Kiel, ZOB 2:10 AM Paris, Porte Maillot $88 1 One-way 2 transfers
LH2063 · LH22321:35 PM 4h00 Hamburg Airport 5:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport $219 1 One-way 1 transfer
LX1059 · LX6466:50 PM 3h25 Hamburg Airport 10:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport $224 1 One-way 1 transfer
LX1051+LX6389:40 AM 4h30 Hamburg Airport 2:10 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport $224 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Kiel to Paris:
A bus is $88 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel to Paris costing on average $185.
A bus is $335 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel to Paris costing on average $432.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 38m.
Bus takes on average 16h 28m.
- Around 66 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kiel and Paris 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Kiel Hbf and arrive in Paris Gare de l'Est.
- Buses mostly depart from Kiel, ZOB and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Intercity, TGV to go to Paris by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Paris by bus.
- Travel with Sas Airways, Air France, Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, British Airways, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Swiss, Eurowings, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, GetJet Airlines, ITA, Luxair, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Qatar Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Paris by flight.
- 4 direct flights per day with Air France, Eurowings, GetJet Airlines.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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