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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Kiel to Gothenburg
Cheapest price
€62
Average price
€110
Fastest journey
12 h 20 m
Average duration
14 h 3 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
393 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kiel to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kiel to Gothenburg will cost around €110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.
Of the 2 buses that leave Kiel for Gothenburg on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 393 km distance in an average of 14 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 20 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 15 h 45 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, ferry, and flight for Kiel to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €118.
Distance: 393 km
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| Bus | Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€80 Average price | €58 Average price Cheapest | €252 Average price |
10h 42m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 51m Average total duration 14h 51m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kiel to Gothenburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kiel to Gothenburg buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:20 AM Kiel | 15h45 | 3:05 AM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
| 6:35 AM Kiel | 12h20 | 6:55 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Kiel to Gothenburg by train, bus, ferry, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kiel to Gothenburg
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Buses from Kiel to Gothenburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €42 by ferry.
The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 393 km distance in 12h 15m.
Distance 393 km |
Average bus duration 10h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €44 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 15m |
First bus 01:10 |
Last bus 22:10 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP) from Kiel to GothenburgYou can travel by bus between Kiel to Gothenburg with FlixBus, Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP) for as low as €42. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP)
FAQs: Bus from Kiel to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kiel to Gothenburg
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Nils (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Espresso House (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 16, 17, 18, 19, 50, 60 Trains: All regional and national s Trams: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11
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