Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Dortmund to Kassel?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dortmund to Kassel: FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Dortmund to Kassel?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dortmund to Kassel depends on the bus company: 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.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Dortmund to Kassel?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dortmund to Kassel: FlixBus One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Dortmund to Kassel?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dortmund to Kassel. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed Guide dogs travel for free.

Your bookings

Dortmund to Kassel bus with FlixBus

1,000+ travel companies

Scan to get our free app

Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.

App Store

4.9

42K ratings

Google Play

4.6

136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest buses from Dortmund to Kassel

Showing times and prices for Jul 21

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 46 m

Buses per day

Distance

143 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dortmund to Kassel will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast buses

Of the 9 buses that leave Dortmund for Kassel on Mon, Jul 21, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jul 21 the direct buses cover the 143 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Mon, Jul 21 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.

08:00AM1h40

Dortmund

09:40AMKassel

$291One-way

0 transfers

06:30AM2h00

Dortmund

08:30AMKassel

$291One-way

0 transfers

03:20PM1h50

Dortmund

05:10PMKassel

$291One-way

0 transfers

06:30AM1h30

Dortmund

08:00AMKassel

$351One-way

0 transfers

02:30PM1h50

Dortmund

04:20PMKassel

$391One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Dortmund to Kassel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 88 miles (142 km)

Compare bus with

Bus	Most popular Train
€16 Average price Cheapest	€43 Average price
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions	0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest
Most popular bus company	Most popular train company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Dortmund to Kassel Bus Timetables

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Departure days	Cheapest price
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 06:30AM	Arrival Time 08:30AM	Duration 2h00	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $29
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 07:40AM	Arrival Time 09:30AM	Duration 1h50	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $20
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 08:00AM	Arrival Time 09:40AM	Duration 1h40	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $29
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 10:20AM	Arrival Time 12:10PM	Duration 1h50	Departure days Tue	Cheapest price $20
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 10:40AM	Arrival Time 12:20PM	Duration 1h40	Departure days Tue	Cheapest price $20
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 10:50AM	Arrival Time 12:50PM	Duration 2h00	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $15
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 11:00AM	Arrival Time 12:40PM	Duration 1h40	Departure days Tue, Wed	Cheapest price $19
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 12:10PM	Arrival Time 02:20PM	Duration 2h10	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $18
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 01:00PM	Arrival Time 03:40PM	Duration 2h40	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $15
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 02:00PM	Arrival Time 04:10PM	Duration 2h10	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $18
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 02:30PM	Arrival Time 04:20PM	Duration 1h50	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $39
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 03:20PM	Arrival Time 05:10PM	Duration 1h50	Departure days Mon, Thu	Cheapest price $20
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 04:00PM	Arrival Time 05:40PM	Duration 1h40	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $16
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 04:20PM	Arrival Time 06:25PM	Duration 2h05	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $18
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 04:30PM	Arrival Time 06:00PM	Duration 1h30	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $18
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 04:40PM	Arrival Time 06:00PM	Duration 1h20	Departure days Tue, Sun	Cheapest price $13
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 05:50PM	Arrival Time 07:50PM	Duration 2h00	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $12
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 06:00PM	Arrival Time 07:40PM	Duration 1h40	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $21
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 07:00PM	Arrival Time 08:30PM	Duration 1h30	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $21
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:00PM	Arrival Time 09:20PM	Duration 2h20	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $18
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 08:40PM	Arrival Time 10:40PM	Duration 2h00	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $14
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 09:00PM	Arrival Time 11:30PM	Duration 2h30	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $37
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 09:30PM	Arrival Time 11:20PM	Duration 1h50	Departure days Tue	Cheapest price $21

Live departures

Dortmund to Kassel bus times

Showing buses for today, Sunday, July 20

Last updated at 7:09 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus	10:10 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf	2h10	12:20 PM Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	12:00 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf	2h10	2:10 PM Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	2:20 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf	2h05	4:25 PM Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	5:00 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf	2h20	7:20 PM Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik	0 transfersDirect
This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Dortmund to Kassel by train or bus

Mon
Jul 21

Tue
Jul 22

Wed
Jul 23

Thu
Jul 24

Fri
Jul 25

Sat
Jul 26

Sun
Jul 27

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Kassel

Germany

Buses from Dortmund to Kassel run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

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

88 miles (142 km)

Average bus duration

1h 57m

Cheapest ticket price

$6 (€5)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

2h 5m

First bus

09:15

Last bus

23:45

Price information

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus and Deutsche Bahn from Dortmund to Kassel

You can travel by bus to Kassel from Dortmund with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus and Deutsche Bahn for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

Dortmund to Kassel bus information with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 2 h
Cheapest Price: $11
FlixBus frequency: 4 a day

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.

Dortmund to Kassel bus information with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 2 h 12 min
Cheapest Price: $22
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Dortmund to Kassel

FAQs: Take the bus from Dortmund to Kassel with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Dortmund to Kassel.

Cheap bus tickets from Dortmund to Kassel can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dortmund to Kassel is $22 (€18); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Dortmund to Kassel bus time is 2 h covering the 88 mile (142 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Dortmund to Kassel leaves at 8: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Dortmund to Kassel leaves at 10: 55PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Dortmund to Kassel without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 6 direct buses from Dortmund to Kassel each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the journey from Dortmund to Kassel you can take a bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Dortmund to Kassel on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof, located 2.8 miles (4.5 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Dortmund to Kassel by bus is August.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Kassel from Dortmund including taking a train or bus.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dortmund to Kassel:

FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dortmund to Kassel for bus company FlixBus.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dortmund to Kassel depends on the bus company:

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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Dortmund to Kassel, follow these tips:

Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.

Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.

Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.

Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dortmund to Kassel.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dortmund 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 Dortmund to Kassel:

FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dortmund 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 Dortmund to Kassel with the following bus company: FlixBus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dortmund to Kassel with the following bus company: FlixBus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dortmund to Kassel with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Dortmund to Kassel

Dortmund

Kassel

The major bus station for departures in Dortmund is Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf for your trip from Dortmund to Kassel.

Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf Wifi