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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | Kiel | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Neustadt | Kiel | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | Kiel | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | Kiel | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Neustadt | Kiel | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Dresden to Kiel
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Kiel. The journey takes about 9 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Dresden and Kiel?
Stops in Dresden
Stops in Kiel
- A
Kiel (ZOB am Hbf)
Holstenstraße 64, 24103 Kiel, Germany - B
Bushaltestelle Kiel
Kaistraße 100, 24114 Kiel, Germany - C
Raiffeisenstraße
Raiffeisenstraße 2, 24103 Kiel, Germany - D
Norwegenkai
Zur Fähre 1, 24143 Kiel, Germany
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Based on 11945 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $64
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dresden to Kiel by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Dresden to Kiel?
The cheapest bus tickets from Dresden to Kiel start from $64. The average price for this route is around $85. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Dresden to Kiel?
The average bus travel time from Dresden to Kiel is 9h 30m, covering a distance of 438 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Dresden to Kiel route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Dresden to Kiel?
The earliest bus departs from Dresden to Kiel at 3:15am. And the latest bus departs at 7:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dresden to Kiel?
A bus trip from Dresden to Kiel generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Dresden to Kiel was searched and found on Jan 9, 2026 with a price of $49To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dresden to Kiel, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $49 to $81 for a bus ticket from Dresden to Kiel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $49 which is on 2026-01-09.
