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Compare train for Bad Homburg to Kassel
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bad Homburg to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, while a train costs an average of $70.
Distance: 84 miles (136 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$19 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bad Homburg to Kassel:
A bus is $50 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bad Homburg to Kassel costing on average $70 (€58).
Other travel options to Kassel take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 21m.
Tickets start at around $19 (€16) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€8). The journey takes 2h 51m versus 1h 50m 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.
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.
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This is compared to other travel options from Bad Homburg to Kassel:
A bus is $50 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bad Homburg to Kassel costing on average $70 (€58).
Other travel options to Kassel take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 21m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bad Homburg and Kassel as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bad Homburg station and arrive in Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Kassel by bus.
- Travel with Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn to go to Kassel by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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