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Trip Overview

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.

7h 15m
Duration
479 km
Distance
€40
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Kiel to Essen bus times

Buses run once daily between Kiel and Essen. The earliest departure is at 10:25 PM at night, and the last departure from Kiel is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Essen at 5:40 AM. 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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  • Distance: 478.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Essen, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Kiel central bus station to Essen central train station once daily. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 7h 15m.

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