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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Kassel
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
11 h 40 m
Average duration
13 h 29 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
579 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Kassel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Kassel will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Fast buses
Of the 13 buses that leave Paris for Kassel on Sat, Aug 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 579 km distance in an average of 13 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 40 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 14 h 20 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.
FlixBus8:15 PM11h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)7:55 AMKassel, Fernbusbahnhof$911One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM16h35Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1:20 AMKassel, Fernbusbahnhof$961One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM14h20Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)9:20 PMKassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik$981One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:10 AM14h15Paris, Porte Maillot6:25 PMKassel, Fernbusbahnhof$1021One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 AM15h50Paris, Porte Maillot9:20 PMKassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik$1031One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus8:15 PM11h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)7:55 AMKassel, Fernbusbahnhof$911One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:10 AM13h20Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)11:30 PMKassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik$1451One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM13h50Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)6:40 AMKassel, Fernbusbahnhof$1101One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:10 AM14h15Paris, Porte Maillot6:25 PMKassel, Fernbusbahnhof$1021One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM14h20Paris, Porte Maillot1:20 PMKassel, Fernbusbahnhof$1321One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Kassel
France
Germany
Buses from Paris to Kassel run on average 8 times per day, taking around 10h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 359 miles (579 km) distance in 11h 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 359 miles (579 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 40m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 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
Paris to Kassel Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $76 |
Live departures
Paris to Kassel bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Kassel buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 14h15 | 6:25 PM Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 15h50 | 9:20 PM Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 14h20 | 9:20 PM Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h35 | 1:20 AM Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 13h20 | 11:30 PM Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h15 | 9:05 AM Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 13h50 | 6:40 AM Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h40 | 7:55 AM Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 15h15 | 11:40 AM Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 14h20 | 1:20 PM Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h50 | 4:10 PM Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 16h45 | 4:10 PM Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h15 | 4:10 PM Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Paris to KasselYou can travel by bus between Paris to Kassel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $42. 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
11h 40m
Cheapest Price
$42
FlixBus frequency
8 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.
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
1 a day
Complete guide to Kassel
Things to do in Kassel
Discover the best of Kassel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kassel trip today.
- Must visit
Kunsthalle Fridericianum
Contemporary art venue in a former spa building, best known as a key documenta location with rotating international exhibitions.
- Must visit
GRIMMWELT Kassel
Compact museum on the Grimm brothers in the Palais Bellevue, highlighting their lives, scholarship and worldwide fairy-tale legacy.
- Must visit
Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe
UNESCO World Heritage hillside park with water features, woodland paths, monuments and some of Kassel's most spectacular panoramic views.
- Must visit
Karlsaue
Baroque riverside park ideal for strolling, with canals, lawns, the Orangery and seasonal flower displays near the city center.
- Recommended
Friedrichsplatz
Central square framed by major museums and civic buildings, often used for events and known as one of Germany's largest urban plazas.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Grüne Soße
A green herb sauce from nearby Hesse, served cold with potatoes and eggs. It is a regional classic tied to spring herbs and everyday home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Ahle Wurscht
Air-dried, cured pork sausage from North Hesse. Its smoky, robust flavor makes it a staple of local snack platters and tavern food.
- Gluten-free
Weckewerk
A hearty stew of potatoes and pork, often enriched with vegetables. It is traditional in North Hesse and valued as warming rural comfort food.
Restaurant Schlossgarten
Upscale restaurant in Schlosshotel Bad Wilhelmshöhe known for refined seasonal cuisine and an elegant setting near Kassel’s parklands.
Schlosshotel Wilhelmshöhe Restaurant
Historic venue in the Wilhelmshöhe area with classic German cooking, cakes, and a grand setting suited to a relaxed meal after sightseeing.
Brauhaus Knallhütte
Traditional Hessian brewery restaurant serving regional dishes and beer in a rustic, lively atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Frankfurt or Munich, while local transit and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service. In taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, small change or rounding up is customary.
NVV Mobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city center
Kassel Fernbusbahnhof -> Kassel Königsplatz
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not already time-stamped. Mobile tickets in NVV Mobil are usually valid immediately after purchase.
- Contactless card payment is available on many KVG buses and trams, but not guaranteed on every vehicle. Keep the NVV Mobil app as a backup for ticket purchase.
FAQs: Bus from Paris to Kassel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Paris to Kassel can start from as little as $42 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Kassel is $72 ; 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 Paris to Kassel is 11h 40m to travel the 359 miles (579 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 Paris to Kassel leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris to Kassel leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Paris to Kassel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Paris 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 Paris and Kassel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Paris , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Porte Maillot, Paris, Pont de Levallois, Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne), Saint-Denis, Université . 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 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof, located 3 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Kassel including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris to Kassel:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris to Kassel for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paris 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 Paris to Kassel.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris 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 Paris to Kassel:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Paris 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 Paris to Kassel with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Kassel with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Kassel with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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 Paris to Kassel
Most Paris to Kassel buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik. Use this guide to compare Paris and Kassel bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Paris
Arrival bus stations in Kassel
Which Paris station do buses to Kassel leave from?
Buses from Paris to Kassel leave from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus89 · 18m · $4 · every ~11 min
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte MaillotPorte Maillot, 75017 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 28m · $2 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 3m · $4 · every ~10 min
N11 · 25m · every ~2 min
1673, 1763, 1763B, 762, 1759, 772, N709, 1732, 1774, 774, N1306, 762B, 752, 1752 · 40m · $1
43 · 46m · every ~12 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 1h 0m · $1
TramT3b · 57m · every ~20 min
Subway1 · 15m · $4 · every ~30 min
Paris, Porte Maillot bus station facilities and services
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Pont de Levallois
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Pont de Levallois from Paris city centre
BusN16 · 31m · every ~2 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 45m · $1
94 · 50m · $4 · every ~8 min
Subway3 · 19m · $4 · every ~29 min
Which Kassel station do buses from Paris arrive at?
Buses from Paris to Kassel most often arrive at Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof. Some services arrive at Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kassel arrival station.
Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof
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 Papierfabrik
City-centre transport
Getting to Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik from Kassel city centre
Tram8, 4, E · 10m · every ~13 min
8, 4, E · 13m · every ~13 min
8, 4, E · 15m · every ~13 min
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