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Compare train and bus for Saarbrücken to Kiel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 376 miles (606 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$134 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 41m Average total duration Fastest 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 49m Average total duration 13h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg 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 Saarbrücken to Kiel:
A bus is $66 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Kiel costing on average $134 (€107).
Other travel options to Kiel take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 19m.
Travel optionsfrom Saarbrücken to Kiel
How to get from Saarbrücken to Kiel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Saarbrücken to Kiel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 AM15h15Saarbrücken1:10 AMKiel, ZOB$741One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 AM15h15Saarbrücken1:10 AMKiel, ZOB$741One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- ICE 563 · ICE 7728:27 AM8h13Saarbrücken Hbf4:40 PMKiel Hbf$1961One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 4102 · ICE 7709:47 AM8h53Saarbrücken Hbf6:40 PMKiel Hbf$1581One-way1 transfer
TGV 9551+ICE 1072 · ICE 788 · 1123010:58 AM9h23Saarbrücken Hbf8:21 PMKiel Hbf$1581One-way3 transfers- 4140 · ICE 612 · 112268:47 AM9h34Saarbrücken Hbf6:21 PMKiel Hbf$1861One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 AM17h35Saarbrücken9:00 PMKiel, ZOB$751One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 AM15h15Saarbrücken9:55 PMKiel, ZOB$751One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 PM17h40Saarbrücken2:00 PMKiel, ZOB$751One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken to Kiel:
A bus is $66 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Kiel costing on average $134 (€107).
Other travel options to Kiel take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 19m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Saarbrücken and Kiel as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Saarbrücken Hbf and arrive in Kiel Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Saarbrücken and arrive in Kiel, ZOB.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Kiel by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Kiel by bus.
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