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What is the best way to travel from Kiel to Kassel?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses, Trains and Carpool for the journey to Kassel from Kiel. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Train is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
6h 45m
$43
$45
1
Train
4h 9m
$31
$31
60

What is the cheapest way to reach Kassel from Kiel?

You can get to Kassel with just $31 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Tuesday
Wednesday
from $46
Thursday
from $31
Friday
Saturday
from $46
Sunday
Monday

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    6h 45m
    0
    4:25 AM
    Kiel
    Central Bus Station
    11:10 AM
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $46

    Cheapest Trains Thursday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 32m
    0
    12:05 AM
    Kiel
    Central Station
    6:37 AM
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $31
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 9m
    0
    3:12 AM
    Kiel
    Central Station
    7:21 AM
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $31
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 19m
    0
    4:02 AM
    Kiel
    Central Station
    8:21 AM
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $31
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 38m
    0
    5:43 PM
    Kiel
    Central Station
    10:21 PM
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $31

    • Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    6h 45m
    0
    4:25 AM
    Kiel
    Central Bus Station
    11:10 AM
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $43

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    6h 45m
    0
    4:25 AM
    Kiel
    Central Bus Station
    11:10 AM
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $46

What are the fastest trips from Kiel to Kassel?

You can get to Kassel from Kiel in just 4h 9m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Tuesday
Wednesday
from 6h 45m
Thursday
from 4h 9m
Friday
Saturday
from 6h 45m
Sunday
Monday

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    6h 45m
    0
    4:25 AM
    Kiel
    Central Bus Station
    11:10 AM
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $46

    Fastest Trains Thursday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 9m
    0
    3:12 AM
    Kiel
    Central Station
    7:21 AM
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $31
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 19m
    0
    4:02 AM
    Kiel
    Central Station
    8:21 AM
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $31
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 38m
    0
    5:43 PM
    Kiel
    Central Station
    10:21 PM
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $31
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 32m
    0
    12:05 AM
    Kiel
    Central Station
    6:37 AM
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $31

    • Fastest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    6h 45m
    0
    4:25 AM
    Kiel
    Central Bus Station
    11:10 AM
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $43

    Fastest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    6h 45m
    0
    4:25 AM
    Kiel
    Central Bus Station
    11:10 AM
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $46
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Kiel to Kassel

What are the most popular stations in Kiel and Kassel?

In Kiel, you will usually depart from Central Bus Station, Norwegenkai Bus Stop or Schwedenkai Bus Stop, while in Kassel you will be arriving at Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kaufungen Papierfabrik Bus Stop or Kirchditmold Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Kassel from Kiel? With 2 connections between 3 Bus, Train and Carpool operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Kiel and Kassel, you can pay as low as $31 with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Deutsche Bahn: you will get to Kassel in just 4h 9m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Kiel and Kassel are Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Kiel and Kassel is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Kronshagen or to Vellmar, and look at flights from , and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Kiel to Kassel?

The most popular companies between Kiel and Kassel, are Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn

All you need to know when you travel from Kiel to Kassel

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Kiel to Kassel. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Kiel to Kassel

How can I reach Kassel from Kiel?

Every day, there are on average 2 connections between Bus, Train and Carpool, with which you can get to Kassel from Kiel.

How far is Kassel from Kiel?

The distance between Kiel and Kassel is 209.8 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Kiel and Kassel?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 9 kgs of CO2, a train 12 kgs, a car 57 kgs, and a flight 83 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Kiel to Kassel?

You can get to Kassel with just $31 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn.

What is the fastest way to get from Kiel to Kassel?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Kassel in just 4h 9m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.

More routes to Kiel and to Kassel

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Kiel and to Kassel. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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