Bus from Cologne to Kiel: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Cologne to Kiel on 26 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
KielNo tags
FlixBusBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
KielNo tags
FlixBusBus
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
KielNo tags
FlixBusBus
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
KielNo tags
FlixBusBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
KielNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Cologne to Kiel

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Kiel. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 455, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day
5h 10mAverage duration
434 kmDistance
18kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 620 - R 1 135Average duration10h 40m
11kg CO₂e
Average priceR 395 - R 2 899Average duration5h 29m
10kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 455 - R 959Average duration5h 10m
18kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Kiel by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Cologne to Kiel?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Cologne to Kiel start at R 620. The average price for this route is around R 866. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Cologne to Kiel?

    The average bus journey time from Cologne to Kiel is 10h 40m, covering a distance of 433 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Cologne to Kiel route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cologne to Kiel?

    The earliest bus departs from Cologne to Kiel at 04:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:40.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cologne to Kiel?

    A bus trip from Cologne to Kiel produces an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

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