Find coaches from Dortmund to Kiel

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Next departures from Dortmund to Kiel on 31 October
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Dortmund to Kiel

busbud logoWe recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Kiel. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
4h 20mAverage duration
360 kmDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$35 - US$50Average duration6h 40m
9kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$33 - US$159Average duration4h 48m
9kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$27 - US$48Average duration4h 20m
15kg CO₂e

Bus Dortmund to Kiel: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$47
Average bus trip duration6h 40m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure01:50
Distance359 km
Latest bus departure13:00

Dortmund to Kiel Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Dortmund - Kiel

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Dortmund to Kiel cost?

    The bus ticket price from Dortmund to Kiel starts at US$35. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Dortmund to Kiel is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Dortmund to Kiel?

    The average travel time between Dortmund and Kiel is around 6h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 361 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Dortmund and Kiel?

    The number of buses from Dortmund to Kiel can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Dortmund to Kiel by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Dortmund to Kiel?

    When taking the bus from Dortmund to Kiel, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Dortmund to Kiel?

    Buses travelling between Dortmund and Kiel leave from Dortmund Hauptbahnhof or ZOB and arrive at Kiel (ZOB am Hbf), Bushaltestelle Kiel, Raiffeisenstraße.

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

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US$45
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US$43
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dortmund to Kiel was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$43

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

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Dortmund and Kiel!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Dortmund to Kiel, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Dortmund to Kiel will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Dortmund to Kiel while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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