How to travel from Strasbourg to Kiel

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Strasbourg to Kiel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $100 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $100, while a flight costs an average of $758.

Distance: 409 miles (659 km)

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$147

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$758

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7h 56m

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15h 24m

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0.7 - 1.6kg

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Compare ways to travel from Strasbourg to Kiel

Compare the available ways to get from Strasbourg to Kiel, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Kiel is a bus with an average price of $100 (€84).

This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Kiel:

A bus is $47 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Kiel costing on average $147 (€123).

A bus is $658 (€552) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Kiel costing on average $758 (€636).

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Kiel is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 53m.

Other travel options to Kiel take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 56m.

Bus takes on average 15h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Kiel including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Kiel among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 1m faster (7h 26m by train vs 8h 27m by car) and roughly $7 (€6) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($147 (€123) vs $153 (€129)). 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.

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

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

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FAQs: Travel from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Kiel.

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There are 3 options to travel between Strasbourg and Kiel including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Kiel is a bus with an average price of $100 (€84).

This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Kiel:

A bus is $47 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Kiel costing on average $147 (€123).

A bus is $658 (€552) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Kiel costing on average $758 (€636).

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Kiel is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 53m.

Other travel options to Kiel take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 56m.

Bus takes on average 15h 24m.

The distance from Strasbourg to Kiel is approximately 409 miles (659 km).
The average frequency per day from Strasbourg to Kiel is:
  • Around 11 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Strasbourg to Kiel:
  • Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Strasbourg station and arrive in Kiel Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile and arrive in Kiel, ZOB.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Strasbourg to Kiel, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with KLM, British Airways, Air France, Condor Flugdienst, KLM Cityhopper, easyJet to go to Kiel by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Kiel by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, erixx to go to Kiel by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Strasbourg to Kiel with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct flights per day with easyJet.
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Strasbourg to Kiel often also extend their vacation to go to Copenhagen, Hamburg, Gothenburg, Oslo, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Kiel and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Kiel to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully explore Kiel's maritime history, museums, and nearby attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

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