How to travel from Bern to Kassel

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Compare bus and train for Bern to Kassel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $125.

Distance: 315 miles (508 km)

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FAQs: Travel from Bern to Kassel

Travel to Kassel easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bern to Kassel.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bern and Kassel including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Bern to Kassel is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).

This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Kassel:

A bus is $77 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Kassel costing on average $125 (€101).

The fastest way to travel from Bern to Kassel is by train with an average journey time of 5h 16m.

Other travel options to Kassel take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 25m.

The distance from Bern to Kassel is approximately 315 miles (508 km).
The average frequency per day from Bern to Kassel is:
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bern and Kassel as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bern to Kassel:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bern Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld and arrive in Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bern to Kassel, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Kassel by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Kassel by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Bern to Kassel often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Frankfurt am Main, Paris, Amsterdam, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Kassel and these popular destinations at a great price.

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