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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 €55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 10m. 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 €55, and a train costs an average of €101.
Distance: 315 miles (508 km)
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€125 Average price | €68 Average price Cheapest |
6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Bern to Kassel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Kassel:
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Kassel costing on average $127 (€101).
Other travel options to Kassel take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 25m.
- 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.
- 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.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE to go to Kassel by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Kassel by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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