The average bus between Kiel and Harlingen takes 11h 48m and the fastest bus takes 10h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kiel to Harlingen. 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 3 times a day between Kiel and Harlingen. The earliest departure is at 4:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Kiel is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Harlingen at 12:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and take an average of 11h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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12h 11m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Kiel to Harlingen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiel to Harlingen. However, there are services departing from Kiel station and arriving at Harlingen station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.
Kiel to Harlingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
Kiel to Harlingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Harlingen, Station.
The distance between Kiel and Harlingen is 335 km. The road distance is 503 km.
You can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Harlingen, Station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Groningen central station, Groningen, Hoofdstation, and Heerenveen, Busstation in around 9h 24m.