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Compare train and bus for Kassel to Łódź

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Łódź among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $84 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $84, while a train costs an average of $136.

Distance: 429 miles (691 km)

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$84

Average price

Cheapest

$136

Average price

$188

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 38m

Average total duration

12h 8m

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30m

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8h 49m

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8h 19m

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8h 27m

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The cheapest way to travel from Kassel to Łódź is a bus with an average price of $84.

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

A bus is $52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Łódź costing on average $136.

The fastest way to travel from Kassel to Łódź is by train with an average journey time of 8h 19m.

Other travel options to Łódź take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kassel and Łódź including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kassel to Łódź 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 $84 compared to roughly $188 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $105. The journey takes 12h 8m versus 8h 27m 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 Sindbad.

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.

Kassel to Łódź Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:25AM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
13h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:25PM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
17h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
05:40AM
Duration
15h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
05:40AM
Duration
13h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
10:05AM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
Sindbad
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$105
Operator
Sindbad
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$116
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:25PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
13h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
12h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$71

Live departures

Kassel to Łódź bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Łódź buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:25 PM Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof
17h20
6:45 AM Łódź, Fabryczna1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:15 PM Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik
13h25
5:40 AM Łódź, Fabryczna1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:15 PM Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof
15h25
7:40 AM Łódź, Fabryczna1 transfer
Sindbad011:00 PM Kassel
11h00
10:00 AM Łódź0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik
12h10
11:45 AM Łódź, Fabryczna1 transfer

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Why should you book Kassel to Łódź buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Sindbad offer buses services from Kassel to Łódź.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kassel to Łódź.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from Kassel to Łódź.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kassel to Łódź.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from Kassel to Łódź.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Kassel to Łódź.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kassel to Łódź

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PolandPoland
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Buses from Kassel to Łódź run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $59 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 429 miles (691 km) distance in 10h 45m.

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
429 miles (691 km)
Average bus duration
12h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$59
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
10h 45m
First bus
12:20 AM
Last bus
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
70 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, Sindbad from Kassel to ŁódźYou can travel by bus between Kassel to Łódź with FlixBus, Sindbad for as low as $59. 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 FlixBus Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$59
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

Sindbad

About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sindbad Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Sindbad Price
$75
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.

Complete guide to Łódź

Things to do in Łódź

Discover the best of Łódź — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Łódź trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum of the City of Łódź

Major city museum in a lavish palace, presenting Łódź history, interiors, and stories of industrial elites.

  • Must visit

Muzeum Sztuki ms2

Leading modern and contemporary art museum with an internationally important avant-garde collection.

  • Must visit

National Centre for Film Culture

Excellent film museum in the Scheibler Palace, highlighting Polish cinema and Łódź’s movie-making legacy.

Polish złoty (zł)

Budget-friendly for city breaks; hotels, meals, and public transport usually cost less than in Western European cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
25-40 zł for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
120 zł+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
12-18 zł for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often not included. Round up or leave 10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small cafe tips are optional.

FAQs: Bus from Kassel to Łódź

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel to Łódź 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 Łódź, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Kassel to Łódź can start from as little as $59 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kassel to Łódź is $84 ; 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 Kassel to Łódź is 10h 45m to travel the 429 miles (691 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 Kassel to Łódź leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kassel to Łódź leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Kassel to Łódź with Sindbad. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kassel to Łódź, you can count on FlixBus, Sindbad for the best way to get you to Łódź. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kassel and Łódź and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Kassel , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof, Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik . When arriving in Łódź , you can end your journey in bus stations like Łódź, Fabryczna, Łódź, Dworzec Autobusowy Kaliska .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Łódź, Fabryczna, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Łódź from Kassel is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kassel to Łódź is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kassel and Łódź including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kassel to Łódź:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Sindbad
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kassel to Łódź for bus company FlixBus, Sindbad.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Łódź are:
  • Piotrkowska Street, the main thoroughfare of Łódź lined with shops, restaurants, and historic buildings
  • Manufaktura, a large shopping and cultural center housed in a former textile factory complex
  • Łódź Film School, a prestigious institution known for its contribution to Polish cinema and its museum
  • EC1 Łódź, a revitalized power plant now serving as a science and technology center with exhibitions and a planetarium
  • Księży Młyn, a historic industrial district featuring 19th-century architecture and cultural sites.
The best things to do in Łódź include:
  • Explore the vibrant street art scene in Łódź, with murals and installations throughout the city
  • Visit the Central Museum of Textiles, showcasing the city's rich textile history
  • Enjoy a performance at the Grand Theatre, one of Poland's leading opera houses
  • Relax in the Palm House, a lush botanical garden with exotic plants
  • Discover the Jewish heritage of Łódź with a tour of the Jewish Cemetery and the Radegast Station memorial.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kassel to Łódź 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.
  • Sindbad
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Sindbad.
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 Kassel to Łódź.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kassel to Łódź:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Sindbad
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kassel to Łódź:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Sindbad
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Kassel to Łódź. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Sindbad
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kassel to Łódź with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kassel to Łódź with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kassel to Łódź with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad.
Since both Kassel and Łódź 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 Kassel to Łódź among Omio's users.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Łódź, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Piotrkowska Street and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be aware of common scams involving counterfeit tickets or inflated prices for transportation and attractions. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official services helps ensure a safe experience.
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 Kassel to Łódź

Most Kassel to Łódź buses use the Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof to Łódź, Fabryczna station pair, with some services arriving at Łódź, Dworzec Autobusowy Kaliska. Use this guide to compare Kassel and Łódź bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Kassel
Arrival bus stations in Łódź
Kassel, FernbusbahnhofParkingATMTaxisWCBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof from Kassel city centre

Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof is 3 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRt5, Rt4, Rt1 · 3m · every ~8 min
Bus52 · 11m · every ~5 min
TramE, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3, 1, 0 · 3m · every ~42 min

Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof bus station facilities and services

Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, WC, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Kassel, Kaufungen PapierfabrikKaufungen Bus Station, Leipziger Str., 34260 Kaufungen-Papierfabrik, GermanyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik from Kassel city centre

Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik is 5 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram8, 4, E · 10m · every ~13 min
8, 4, E · 13m · every ~13 min
8, 4, E · 15m · every ~13 min

Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik bus station facilities and services

Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik. ATMs are available at Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik: Ramps available for wheelchair access.

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