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Compare bus and train for Bamberg to Kassel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bamberg to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$87 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Bamberg to Kassel:
A bus is $52 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bamberg to Kassel costing on average $87 (€70).
Other travel options to Kassel take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 55m.
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How to get from Bamberg to Kassel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bamberg to Kassel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus12:35 PM10h55Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)11:30 PMKassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik$251One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus12:35 PM10h55Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)11:30 PMKassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik$251One-way1 transfer
Fastest
4784 · ICE 6848:27 AM2h07Bamberg10:34 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$631One-way1 transfer
Other options
4786 · ICE 68210:27 AM2h07Bamberg12:34 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$631One-way1 transfer
4612 · ICE 8829:26 AM2h08Bamberg11:34 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$631One-way1 transfer
4616 · ICE 88011:26 AM2h08Bamberg1:34 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$631One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bamberg to Kassel:
A bus is $52 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bamberg to Kassel costing on average $87 (€70).
Other travel options to Kassel take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 55m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bamberg and Kassel as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) and arrive in Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik.
- Trains mostly depart from Bamberg and arrive in Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Kassel by train.
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