The cheapest and fastest buses from Kiel to Berlin
Cheapest price
€33
Average price
€40
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 36 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
295 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kiel to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kiel to Berlin will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
Of the 10 buses that leave Kiel for Berlin on Sat, Mar 21, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 295 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus

FlixBus




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kiel to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €209.
Distance: 295 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€26 Average price Cheapest | €57 Average price | €209 Average price |
5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kiel to Berlin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kiel to Berlin buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 1:30 AM Kiel, ZOB | 4h35 | 6:05 AM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:30 AM Kiel, ZOB | 4h55 | 6:25 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:30 AM Kiel, ZOB | 5h20 | 6:50 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 AM Kiel, ZOB | 5h00 | 12:15 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:45 PM Kiel, ZOB | 5h00 | 8:45 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Kiel to Berlin by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Kiel to Berlin buses with Omio?
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kiel to Berlin
Buses from Kiel to Berlin run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 295 km distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 295 km |
Average bus duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Kiel to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Kiel to Berlin with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Kiel to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel to Berlin by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kiel to Berlin
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
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