4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Kiel to Hamburg
Cheapest price on Oct 07
€7
Average ticket price on Oct 07
€9
Fastest journey on Oct 07
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
1 h 41 m
Buses on Oct 07
4
Distance
83 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kiel to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kiel to Hamburg will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
On Wed, Oct 07, we found 4 buses from Kiel to Hamburg, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 07 the direct buses cover the 83 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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.
FlixBus10:25 PM1h30Kiel, ZOB11:55 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€71One-way0 transfers- FlixBus8:50 AM1h55Kiel, ZOB10:45 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€81One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:25 PM1h30Kiel, ZOB4:55 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€81One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:10 AM1h50Kiel, ZOB6:00 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:25 PM1h30Kiel, ZOB11:55 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:25 PM1h30Kiel, ZOB4:55 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€81One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:10 AM1h50Kiel, ZOB6:00 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:50 AM1h55Kiel, ZOB10:45 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€81One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kiel to Hamburg
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Buses from Kiel to Hamburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 83 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 83 km |
Average bus duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Live departures
Kiel to Hamburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kiel to Hamburg buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:10 AM Kiel, ZOB | 1h50 | 6:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:50 AM Kiel, ZOB | 1h55 | 10:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:25 PM Kiel, ZOB | 1h30 | 4:55 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:25 PM Kiel, ZOB | 1h30 | 11:55 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Bus from Kiel to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, 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 Hamburg
Most Kiel to Hamburg buses use the Kiel, ZOB to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport. Use this guide to compare Kiel and Hamburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Kiel, ZOB from Kiel city centre
Which Hamburg station do buses from Kiel arrive at?
Getting to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof bus station facilities and services
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport bus station facilities and services
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available in the airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in designated areas. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
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