What is the best way to travel from Duisburg to Kiel?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses, Trains and Carpool for the journey to Kiel from Duisburg. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Kiel from Duisburg?
You can get to Kiel with just $28 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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FlixBus9h 5m05:40 AMDuisburgCentral Station2:45 PMKielCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Duisburg (Germany) at 12/6/2025 5:40:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Kiel (Germany) arriving at 12/6/2025 2:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m
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FlixBus9h 35m03:45 PMDuisburgCentral Station1:20 AMKielCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Duisburg (Germany) at 12/6/2025 3:45:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Kiel (Germany) arriving at 12/7/2025 1:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
Cheapest Buses Saturday
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FlixBus9h 5m05:40 AMDuisburgCentral Station2:45 PMKielCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Duisburg (Germany) at 12/8/2025 5:40:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Kiel (Germany) arriving at 12/8/2025 2:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m
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FlixBus9h 35m03:45 PMDuisburgCentral Station1:20 AMKielCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Duisburg (Germany) at 12/8/2025 3:45:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Kiel (Germany) arriving at 12/9/2025 1:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
Cheapest Buses Monday
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Deutsche Bahn5h 44m02:50 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport8:34 AMKielCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 12/10/2025 2:50:00 AM to Central Station, Kiel (Germany) arriving at 12/10/2025 8:34:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 44m
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Deutsche Bahn6h 30m08:28 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport2:58 AMKielCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 12/10/2025 8:28:00 PM to Central Station, Kiel (Germany) arriving at 12/11/2025 2:58:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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Deutsche Bahn9h 12m08:43 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport5:55 AMKielCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 12/10/2025 8:43:00 PM to Central Station, Kiel (Germany) arriving at 12/11/2025 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 12m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 55m06:28 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport11:23 AMKielCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 12/10/2025 6:28:00 AM to Central Station, Kiel (Germany) arriving at 12/10/2025 11:23:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
Cheapest Trains Wednesday
What are the fastest trips from Duisburg to Kiel?
You can get to Kiel from Duisburg in just 4h 55m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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FlixBus9h 5m05:40 AMDuisburgCentral Station2:45 PMKielCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Duisburg (Germany) at 12/6/2025 5:40:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Kiel (Germany) arriving at 12/6/2025 2:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m
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FlixBus9h 35m03:45 PMDuisburgCentral Station1:20 AMKielCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Duisburg (Germany) at 12/6/2025 3:45:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Kiel (Germany) arriving at 12/7/2025 1:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
Fastest Buses Saturday
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FlixBus9h 5m05:40 AMDuisburgCentral Station2:45 PMKielCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Duisburg (Germany) at 12/8/2025 5:40:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Kiel (Germany) arriving at 12/8/2025 2:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m
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FlixBus9h 35m03:45 PMDuisburgCentral Station1:20 AMKielCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Duisburg (Germany) at 12/8/2025 3:45:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Kiel (Germany) arriving at 12/9/2025 1:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
Fastest Buses Monday
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Deutsche Bahn4h 55m06:28 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport11:23 AMKielCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 12/10/2025 6:28:00 AM to Central Station, Kiel (Germany) arriving at 12/10/2025 11:23:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 44m02:50 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport8:34 AMKielCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 12/10/2025 2:50:00 AM to Central Station, Kiel (Germany) arriving at 12/10/2025 8:34:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 44m
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Deutsche Bahn6h 30m08:28 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport2:58 AMKielCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 12/10/2025 8:28:00 PM to Central Station, Kiel (Germany) arriving at 12/11/2025 2:58:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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Deutsche Bahn9h 12m08:43 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport5:55 AMKielCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 12/10/2025 8:43:00 PM to Central Station, Kiel (Germany) arriving at 12/11/2025 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 12m
Fastest Trains Wednesday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Duisburg to Kiel
What are the most popular stations in Duisburg and Kiel?
In Duisburg, you will usually depart from Central Station, Trompet Train Station or Friedrichsplatz Bus Stop, while in Kiel you will be arriving at Central Station, Central Bus Station or Norwegenkai Bus Stop, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Kiel from Duisburg? With 3 connections between 2 Bus, Train and Carpool operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Duisburg and Kiel, you can pay as low as $28 with a Bus from FlixBus.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Deutsche Bahn: you will get to Kiel in just 4h 55m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Duisburg and Kiel are Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Duisburg and Kiel is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Oberhausen or to Kronshagen, and look at flights from Dusseldorf Airport, and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Duisburg to Kiel?
The most popular companies between Duisburg and Kiel, are Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn
All you need to know when you travel from Duisburg to Kiel
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Duisburg to Kiel. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Duisburg to Kiel
How can I reach Kiel from Duisburg?
Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Bus, Train and Carpool, with which you can get to Kiel from Duisburg.
How far is Kiel from Duisburg?
The distance between Duisburg and Kiel is 243.9 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Duisburg and Kiel?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 11 kgs of CO2, a train 14 kgs, a car 67 kgs, and a flight 97 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Duisburg to Kiel?
You can get to Kiel with just $28 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Duisburg to Kiel?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Kiel in just 4h 55m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
More routes to Duisburg and to Kiel
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