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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Kiel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a train costs an average of $86.
Distance: 503 miles (811 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$184 Average price | $160 Average price | $93 Average price Cheapest |
9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 4m Average total duration 15h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Kiel
How to get from Paris to Kiel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Kiel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus4:45 PM15h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)8:25 AMKiel, ZOB$1271One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus4:45 PM15h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)8:25 AMKiel, ZOB$1271One-way0 transfers
Fastest
EW74058:45 PM1h30Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport10:15 PMHamburg Airport$3771One-way0 transfers
Other options
TGV 9551+
ICE 5789:06 AM11h31Paris Gare de l'Est8:37 PMKiel Hbf$2231One-way1 transfer
TGV 9551+
4158 · ICE 788 · 112289:06 AM10h15Paris Gare de l'Est7:21 PMKiel Hbf$3391One-way3 transfers
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1123211:51 AM9h30Paris Gare du Nord9:21 PMKiel Hbf$4091One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM17h15Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2:00 PMKiel, ZOB$1311One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM16h00Paris, Porte Maillot2:00 PMKiel, ZOB$1591One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:25 AM18h55Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1:20 AMKiel, ZOB$1441One-way1 transfer
SK566 · SK64911:15 AM3h35Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport2:50 PMHamburg Airport$4081One-way1 transfer
LG8012 · LG95139:35 AM7h00Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport4:35 PMHamburg Airport$4031One-way1 transfer
KL1412+
KL17518:15 PM11h40Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport7:55 AMHamburg Airport$3741One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Kiel:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Kiel costing on average $80 (€65).
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Kiel costing on average $86 (€70).
Other travel options to Kiel take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 48m.
Bus takes on average 16h 0m.
- Around 63 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Kiel as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de l'Est and arrive in Kiel Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Kiel, ZOB.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Kiel by bus.
- Travel with Air France, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, Vueling Airlines, KLM, Edelweiss Air, Avion Express Malta to go to Kiel by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Eurostar to go to Kiel by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with Avion Express Malta.
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