What is the travel distance from Berlin to Kiel?

The distance covered from Berlin to Kiel is 296 km (184 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Berlin to Kiel?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Alt-Tegel, in Berlin, and end it at Kiel (ZOB am Hbf), in Kiel.

Bus Berlin to Kiel from $25 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Berlin to Kiel on November 23
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:20pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	4h 50m	4:10am	Kiel	Cheapest
	11:40pm	Alt-Tegel	4h 30m	4:10am	Kiel	Fastest
	4:00pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	5h	9:00pm	Kiel	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	11:58am	Hauptbahnhof	5h 17m	5:15pm	Kiel	No tags
	10:55pm	Berlin Südkreuz	5h 15m	4:10am	Kiel	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Kiel on November 24
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:45am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	5h	2:45pm	Kiel	Cheapest
11:40pm	Alt-Tegel	4h 30m	4:10am	Kiel	Fastest
4:00pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	5h	9:00pm	Kiel	No tags
11:20pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	4h 50m	4:10am	Kiel	No tags
10:55pm	Berlin Südkreuz	5h 15m	4:10am	Kiel	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Berlin 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 3 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6carpool per day

3h 40mAverage Duration

296 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$32 - $130	Average Duration5h	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$33 - $393	Average Duration4h 16m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$26 - $73	Average Duration3h 40m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Berlin and Kiel?

Stops in Berlin

A
Alt-Tegel
Karolinenstraße 1F, 13507 Berlin, Germany
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B
Berlin Südkreuz
Hildegard-Knef-Platz, 10829 Berlin, Germany
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C
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Masurenallee 6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
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D
Alexanderplatz
Alexanderstraße 3, 10178 Berlin, Germany
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E
Wannsee
Kronprinzessinnenweg 3, 14109 Berlin, Germany
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F
Zoo
Hardenbergplatz 9, 10623 Berlin, Germany
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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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FlixBus

3.5/511,411 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Based on 11411 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 $32

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Berlin to Kiel by bus

What is the travel distance from Berlin to Kiel?
The distance covered from Berlin to Kiel is 296 km (184 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Berlin to Kiel?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Alt-Tegel, in Berlin, and end it at Kiel (ZOB am Hbf), in Kiel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-21

$41

11-22

$41

Today

$38

11-24

$32

11-25

$31

11-26

$30

11-27

$30

11-28

$35

The cheapest trip from Berlin to Kiel was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $30

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Berlin to Kiel, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $30 to $100 for a bus ticket from Berlin to Kiel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $30 which is on 2025-11-26.