Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Kiel | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Kiel | Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Kiel | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Kiel | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Kiel | Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Kiel to Cologne
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Kiel and Cologne?
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
Stops in Cologne
- BBahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
- CGummersbacher Str. 31, 50679 Köln, Germany
- D
Riehl Zoo
Riehler Str. 168, 50735 Köln, Germany - E
Leverkusen Mitte
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße, 51373 Leverkusen - F
Rhein Energie Stadion
Cologne,, Germany
Compare bus companies
Based on 11639 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $50
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kiel to Cologne 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 Kiel to Cologne?
The cheapest bus tickets from Kiel to Cologne start from $50. The average price for this route is around $72. 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 Kiel to Cologne?
The average bus travel time from Kiel to Cologne is 12h 5m, covering a distance of 433 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Kiel to Cologne route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Kiel to Cologne?
The earliest bus departs from Kiel to Cologne at 4:25am. And the latest bus departs at 10:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kiel to Cologne?
A bus trip from Kiel to Cologne 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 Kiel to Cologne was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $67To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Kiel to Cologne, as early as possible.
