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Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Kassel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $81 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, while a flight costs an average of $790.
Distance: 326 miles (525 km)
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$153 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $790 Average price | $176 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 35m Average total duration 13h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Copenhagen to Kassel
Compare the available ways to get from Copenhagen to Kassel, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Kassel:
A bus is $72 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Kassel costing on average $153 (€128).
A bus is $710 (€594) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Kassel costing on average $790 (€662).
Other travel options to Kassel take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 12m.
Bus takes on average 13h 35m.
The journey is about 11m faster (7h 42m by train vs 7h 53m by car) and roughly $24 (€20) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($153 (€128) vs $176 (€148)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Copenhagen to Kassel
How to get from Copenhagen to Kassel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Copenhagen to Kassel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 PM14h20København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro11:15 AMKassel, Fernbusbahnhof$641One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 PM14h20København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro11:15 AMKassel, Fernbusbahnhof$641One-way1 transfer
Fastest
SK6698:25 AM1h15Copenhagen Airport9:40 AMHannover Airport$2161One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ECE 393 · ICE 7718:22 AM7h23Copenhagen Central Station3:45 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$691One-way1 transfer
- ECE 395 · ICE 77512:22 PM7h24Copenhagen Central Station7:46 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$691One-way1 transfer
- IC 50145 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ICE 7711:45 AM9h01Copenhagen Central Station8:46 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$791One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM17h35København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro3:40 PMKassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik$691One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 AM15h45København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro1:20 AMKassel, Fernbusbahnhof$711One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM19h10København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro5:15 PMKassel, Fernbusbahnhof$861One-way2 transfers
LO464 · LO38110:50 AM22h50Copenhagen Airport9:40 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1611One-way1 transfer- LO460 · LO3817:20 AM26h20Copenhagen Airport9:40 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1611One-way1 transfer
KL1272 · KL18212:45 PM3h15Copenhagen Airport6:00 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1721One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Kassel:
A bus is $72 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Kassel costing on average $153 (€128).
A bus is $710 (€594) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Kassel costing on average $790 (€662).
Other travel options to Kassel take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 12m.
Bus takes on average 13h 35m.
- Around 59 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Copenhagen and Kassel as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Copenhagen Central Station and arrive in Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
- Buses mostly depart from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro and arrive in Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Global Supply Systems, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Cityjet to go to Kassel by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, metronom to go to Kassel by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Kassel by bus.
- 7 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Eurowings.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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