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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bonn to Kassel

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

4 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h 40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

180 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bonn to Kassel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bonn to Kassel will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Bonn for Kassel on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    6:40 AM4h40
    Bonn
    11:20 AMKassel
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bonn to Kassel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $39.

Distance: 111 miles (180 km)

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Bus
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Train
Driving

$27

Average price

Cheapest

$68

Average price

$43

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 32m

Average total duration

4h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Bonn to Kassel is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Bonn to Kassel:

A bus is $41 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Kassel costing on average $68 (€56).

The fastest way to travel from Bonn to Kassel is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 38m.

Other travel options to Kassel take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bonn and Kassel including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bonn to Kassel among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $27 (€22) compared to roughly $43 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 3h 38m versus 3h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Bonn to Kassel Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
01:47PM
Duration
5h07
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$24

Live departures

Bonn to Kassel bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bonn to Kassel buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBus6:40 AM Bonn
4h40
11:20 AM Kassel0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bonn to Kassel

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Buses from Bonn to Kassel run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:55, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 4h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
111 miles (180 km)
Average bus duration
3h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
4h 40m
First bus
6:55 AM
Last bus
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Bonn to KasselYou can travel by bus between Bonn to Kassel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bonn to Kassel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn to Kassel by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kassel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bonn to Kassel can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bonn to Kassel is $27 (€22) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bonn to Kassel is 4h 40m to travel the 111 miles (180 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bonn to Kassel leaves at 6:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bonn to Kassel leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Bonn to Kassel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bonn to Kassel, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Kassel. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bonn and Kassel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bonn , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bonn, Museumsmeile, Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen), Leverkusen, Bf Mitte . When arriving in Kassel , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof, Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bonn, Museumsmeile, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kassel from Bonn is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bonn to Kassel is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bonn and Kassel including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bonn to Kassel:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bonn to Kassel for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bonn to Kassel depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bonn to Kassel.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bonn to Kassel:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bonn to Kassel:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bonn to Kassel. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bonn to Kassel with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bonn to Kassel with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bonn to Kassel with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Bonn and Kassel are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bonn to Kassel among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Kassel, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and individuals offering unsolicited help with luggage or directions, often expecting a tip. Staying vigilant and keeping personal belongings secure can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bonn to Kassel

Most Bonn to Kassel buses use the Bonn, Museumsmeile to Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik. Use this guide to compare Bonn and Kassel bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Bonn
Arrival bus stations in Kassel
Bonn, MuseumsmeileBonn Marie-Kahle-Allee, Marie-Kahle-Allee, 53113
City-centre transport

Getting to Bonn, Museumsmeile from Bonn city centre

Bus611, 610 · 12m · every ~12 min
Tram66, 63, 68, 67 · 6m · $2 · every ~18 min
Subway16 · 6m · $2 · every ~9 min

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