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Compare 3 ways to travel from Essen to Kiel

Bus
Average priceUS$28 - US$83Average duration7h 25m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average priceUS$20 - US$134Average duration4h 55m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$32 - US$50Average duration4h 40m
16kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Essen to Kiel

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Kiel. The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day
4h 40mAverage duration
US$32Cheapest ticket
16kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Essen to Kiel: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$46
Average bus trip duration7h 25m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure01:05
Distance237 miles
Latest bus departure16:15

Essen to Kiel Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Essen to Kiel.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Essen to Kiel from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Kiel from Essen, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Essen - Kiel

  1. How far is Kiel from Essen by coach?

    The distance between Essen and Kiel by coach is approximately 238 miles (383 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Essen to Kiel without a car?

    You can travel to Kiel from Essen by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Essen to Kiel but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Essen to Kiel, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Essen to Kiel.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Will you be returning to Essen by bus?

Bus from Essen to Kiel

You can also go to Kiel by train

Train from Essen to Kiel

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