The average bus between Budapest and Kiel takes 21h 30m and the fastest bus takes 20h 49m. There is at least one bus per day from Budapest to Kiel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Budapest and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 5:30 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Budapest is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Kiel at 4:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Hauptbahnhof/ZOB and take an average of 21h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at Kiel station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 30m.
Budapest to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kiel ZOB station.
Book your Budapest to Kiel bus tickets online with FlixBus and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Budapest and Kiel is 981 km. The road distance is 1,368 km.
You can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Kiel ZOB via Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, Neumünster Bahnhof(Kaiserstraße), and Neumünster ZOB/Bahnhof in around 21h 31m.