How to travel from Leipzig to Kiel

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Travel Information between Leipzig and Kiel

Distance225 miles (363 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$28 - $27
Cheapest modeBus • $27 (€24) • 8 h 35 min
Fastest modeTrain • $28 (€25) • 4 h 27 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train or bus to travel 225 miles (363 km) from Leipzig to Kiel. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Leipzig to Kiel.

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from Leipzig to Kiel

How to get from Leipzig to Kiel by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Leipzig to Kiel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
05:30PM8h40
Leipzig
02:10AMKiel
$401One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
05:30PM8h40
Leipzig
02:10AMKiel
$401One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
05:30PM8h40
Leipzig
02:10AMKiel
$401One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
05:20AM9h55
Leipzig
03:15PMKiel
$431One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
04:40PM9h30
Leipzig
02:10AMKiel
$431One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:20AM9h25
Leipzig
12:45PMKiel
$511One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Leipzig to Kiel

Travel to Kiel easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leipzig to Kiel.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options between Leipzig and Kiel. You can take a train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Kiel from Leipzig is by taking a bus, which costs on average $27 (€24).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Leipzig to Kiel:

Taking a bus costs () less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of ().

Taking a bus costs $1 (€1) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $28 (€25).

The fastest way from Leipzig to Kiel is by train with an average journey time of 4 h 27 min.

There are alternative travel options to Kiel that take longer:

Bus takes on average 8 h 35 min.

The distance is approximately 225 miles (363 km) from Leipzig to Kiel.

The average frequency per day from Leipzig to Kiel is:

  • 6 buses a day.
  • 14 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Leipzig and Kiel as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leipzig to Kiel:

    The following travel companies offer services from Leipzig to Kiel:

    • Travel with FlixBus to go to Kiel by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Leipzig to Kiel tickets on Omio for $27 (€24).
    • Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain can get you to Kiel by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with FlixTrain from Leipzig to Kiel for $28 (€25) on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Leipzig to Kiel with the following travel companies:

    • You'll find direct buses with.
    • You can take a direct train with.

    Direct services to Kiel tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

    Many of our customers traveling from Leipzig to Kiel don't make Kiel their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Kiel are Hamburg, Berlin, Copenhagen, Gothenburg or Paris, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Kiel to any of these top destinations today!

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