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The cheapest and fastest buses from Poznan to Kassel
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €35
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €51
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 9 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 10 h 30 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 524 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Poznan to Kassel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poznan to Kassel will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 buses from Poznan to Kassel, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 524 km distance in an average of 10 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 55 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 11 h 5 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.
7:55 AM 9h55 Poznan 5:50 PM Kassel €35 1 One-way 0 transfers10:10 PM 11h05 Poznan 9:15 AM Kassel €66 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:55 AM 9h55 Poznan 5:50 PM Kassel €35 1 One-way 0 transfers10:10 PM 11h05 Poznan 9:15 AM Kassel €66 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Poznan to Kassel
Poland
Germany
Buses from Poznan to Kassel run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €31 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 325 miles (524 km) distance in 8h 0m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance325 miles (524 km)
- Average bus duration9h 8m
- Cheapest ticket price€31
- Buses per day4
- Direct buses2
- Fastest bus8h 0m
- First bus12:10 AM
- Last bus11:35 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Best time to book42 days
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeFlixBus • Sindbad
- Departure & arrivalPoznań, Bus Station → Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof
- Cross-border busesPoland–Germany services
- Overnight busesAvailable on this route
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Poznan to Kassel trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Poznan to Kassel.
Cheap bus tickets from Poznan to Kassel can start from as little as €31 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Poznan to Kassel is €58 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Poznan to Kassel leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Poznan to Kassel leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Poznan to Kassel with FlixBus, Sindbad. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Poznan to Kassel Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €39 |
Live departures
Poznan to Kassel bus times
The table below shows live departures for Poznan to Kassel buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:55 AM Poznań, Bus Station | 9h55 | 7:50 PM Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
 0 | 9:00 PM Poznan | 8h00 | 5:00 AM Kassel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:05 PM Poznań, Bus Station | 8h45 | 6:50 AM Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Poznan to Kassel
Buses from Poznan to Kassel with FlixBus and Sindbad. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
8h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€31
FlixBus frequency
4 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
8h 0m
Cheapest Sindbad Price
€61
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Poznan and Kassel
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Poznan to Kassel, you can count on FlixBus, Sindbad for the best way to get you to Kassel. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Poznan and Kassel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Poznan to Kassel for bus company FlixBus, Sindbad.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Poznan to Kassel:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Poznan 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.
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Poznan to Kassel.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Poznan to Kassel:
- 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 Poznan to Kassel:
- 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 Poznan to Kassel. 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 Poznan to Kassel with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Poznan to Kassel with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Poznan to Kassel with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad.
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.
Plan your visit to Kassel
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kassel.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Poznan to Kassel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poznan 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Poznan and Kassel including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Poznan to Kassel
Most Poznan to Kassel buses use the Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy to Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik. Use this guide to compare Poznan and Kassel bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Poznan
Arrival bus stations in Kassel
Which Poznan station do buses to Kassel leave from?
Buses from Poznan to Kassel leave from Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Poznan city centre at ul. Stanislawa Matyi 2, 61-586 Poznan, Poland.
Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowyul. Stanislawa Matyi 2, 61-586 Poznan, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy from Poznan city centre
Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy is 1 km from Poznan city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus163 · 17m · €1 · every ~8 min
Tram10, 17 · 7m · €1 · every ~10 min
5, 8 · 9m · €1 · every ~9 min
Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy bus station facilities and services
Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Express (in the station), Bistro Polska (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticketing area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy: Elevators, ramps.
Which Kassel station do buses from Poznan arrive at?
Buses from Poznan 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 PapierfabrikKaufungen Bus Station, Leipziger Str., 34260 Kaufungen-Papierfabrik, Germany
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.
Bus stations for Poznan to Kassel
Check bus stations information for Poznan and Kassel, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Poznan , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy . 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 Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof, located 4 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Kassel and Poznan
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