Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße | Kiel | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Kiel | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße | Kiel | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Kiel | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße | Kiel | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Cologne to Kiel
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Kiel. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just R 457, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cologne and Kiel?
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
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
Compare bus companies
Based on 11631 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 Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 591
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.
How much is the bus ticket from Cologne to Kiel?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cologne to Kiel start at R 591. The average price for this route is around R 814. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
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 10h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Cologne to Kiel route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
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 04:05.
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.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Kiel was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 837To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Kiel as early as possible.
