- Distance: 481 km
- Duration: 7h 15m
The bus between Kiel and Essen takes 7h 15m. There is at least one bus per day from Kiel to Essen. 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 Kiel and Essen. The service departs Kiel at 10:25 PM at night, which arrives into Essen at 05:40:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 7h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Essen central train station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 15m.
Kiel to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
Kiel to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
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The distance between Kiel and Essen is 381.2 km. The road distance is 446 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Kiel central bus station to Essen central train station once daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
