4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich to Kassel
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 58 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
384 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Kassel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Kassel will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 2 buses that leave Munich for Kassel on Wed, Jul 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 384 km distance in an average of 7 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 9 h 25 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 · FlixBus9:15 PM9h25München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz6:40 AMKassel, Fernbusbahnhof$421One-way1 transfer- FlixBus11:15 AM6h30Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)5:45 PMKassel, Fernbusbahnhof$481One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:15 AM6h30Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)5:45 PMKassel, Fernbusbahnhof$481One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 PM9h25München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz6:40 AMKassel, Fernbusbahnhof$421One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Kassel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $109.
Distance: 238 miles (384 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price | $153 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Kassel:
A bus is $61 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Kassel costing on average $98 (€98).
A bus is $116 (€116) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Kassel costing on average $153 (€153).
Other travel options to Kassel take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 35m.
Bus takes on average 6h 11m.
You'll arrive about -1h -42m sooner (6h 11m by bus vs 5h 29m by car) and save roughly $-5.68 (€-5.68) compared to fuel and tolls ($37 (€37) vs $32 (€32)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Munich to Kassel Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Live departures
Munich to Kassel bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Kassel buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 11:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 6h30 | 5:45 PM Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 9h25 | 6:40 AM Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Munich to Kassel
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Buses from Munich to Kassel run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€22) but you can travel from only $20 (€20) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 238 miles (384 km) distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 238 miles (384 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€22) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Munich to KasselYou can travel by bus between Munich to Kassel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $20 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Munich to Kassel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Munich to Kassel
Most Munich to Kassel buses use the München, ZOB to Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik. Use this guide to compare Munich and Kassel bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Munich station do buses to Kassel leave from?
Getting to München, ZOB from Munich city centre
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, ZOB bus station facilities and services
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz from Munich city centre
Getting to München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) from Munich city centre
Which Kassel station do buses from Munich arrive at?
Getting to Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof from Kassel city centre
Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof is 3 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik from Kassel city centre
Most popular bus connections from Munich
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