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Compare bus, train, and flight for Strasbourg to Kiel
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 $71 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 17m. 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 $71, while a flight costs an average of $681.
Distance: 409 miles (659 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$681 Average price | $130 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $157 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 39m Average total duration 10h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration Fastest 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 5m Average total duration 15h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Strasbourg to Kiel:
A bus is $37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Kiel costing on average $150.
A bus is $789 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Kiel costing on average $901.
Other travel options to Kiel take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 55m.
Bus takes on average 15h 36m.
The journey is about 1h 2m faster (7h 25m by train vs 8h 27m by car) and roughly $7 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($150 vs $157). 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 Strasbourg to Kiel
How to get from Strasbourg to Kiel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Strasbourg to Kiel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 PM18h35Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile3:10 PMKiel, ZOB$741One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 PM18h35Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile3:10 PMKiel, ZOB$741One-way1 transfer
Fastest
ICE 9591 · ICE 72 · 112801:09 PM7h43Strasbourg station8:52 PMKiel Hbf$2031One-way2 transfers
Other options
87423 · ICE 2532 · ICE 6 · 1127610:52 AM8h00Strasbourg station6:52 PMKiel Hbf$1151One-way3 transfers
87423 · ICE 2532 · ICE 57810:52 AM8h48Strasbourg station7:40 PMKiel Hbf$1151One-way2 transfers
87417 · ICE 2520 · ICE 7709:22 AM8h18Strasbourg station5:40 PMKiel Hbf$1271One-way2 transfers
FlixBus8:50 AM13h05Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile9:55 PMKiel, ZOB$821One-way0 transfers
DE1694 · DE65215:05 PM17h35EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg10:40 AMHamburg Airport$10601One-way1 transfer
DE1694 · DE16975:05 PM17h35EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg10:40 AMHamburg Airport$10601One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Kiel:
A bus is $37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Kiel costing on average $150.
A bus is $789 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Kiel costing on average $901.
Other travel options to Kiel take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 55m.
Bus takes on average 15h 36m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights 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.
- 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.
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Condor Flugdienst, Air France, easyJet to go to Kiel by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Kiel by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Kiel by train.
- 0 direct flights per day with easyJet.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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