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Compare 3 ways to travel from Leipzig to Kiel
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Kiel. The journey takes about 10 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 794, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Leipzig and Kiel?
Stops in Leipzig
- ALeipzig Hauptbahnhof, Willy-Brandt-Platz, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
- BGoethestraße 11, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
- C
Dittrichring 11
Dittrichring 11, 04109 Leipzig, Germany - D
Goethestraße 5
Leipzig Hbf Ostseite, 04109 Leipzig, Germany - E
Brüderstraße
Brüderstraße, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
Stops in Kiel
- A
Kiel (ZOB am Hbf)
Holstenstraße 64, 24103 Kiel, Germany - B
Bushaltestelle Kiel
Kaistraße 100, 24114 Kiel, Germany - C
Raiffeisenstraße
Raiffeisenstraße 2, 24103 Kiel, Germany - D
Norwegenkai
Zur Fähre 1, 24143 Kiel, Germany
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Based on 11790 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 794
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leipzig to Kiel by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Leipzig to Kiel?
The cheapest bus tickets from Leipzig to Kiel start at R 794. The average price for this route is around R 817. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Leipzig to Kiel?
The average bus journey time from Leipzig to Kiel is 10h 20m, covering a distance of 364 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Leipzig to Kiel route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Leipzig to Kiel?
The earliest bus departs from Leipzig to Kiel at 04:25. And the latest bus departs at 18:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Leipzig to Kiel?
A bus trip from Leipzig to Kiel produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Leipzig to Kiel was searched and found on 30 Dec 2025 with a price of R 969To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Leipzig to Kiel as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 969 to R 1 629 for a bus ticket from Leipzig to Kiel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 969, which is on 2025-12-30.
