Travel Information to Kassel from Dortmund
| 88 miles (142 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $12 - $14 | |
| Bus • $12 (€11) • 2 h | |
| Bus • $12 (€11) • 2 h | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train or bus to travel 88 miles (142 km) to Kassel from Dortmund. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Dortmund to Kassel.
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The best way to travel from Dortmund to Kassel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 ways to get from Dortmund to Kassel: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Kassel from Dortmund is by taking a bus, which costs on average $12 (€11).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Dortmund to Kassel:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train with an average ticket price of $14 (€13) from Dortmund to Kassel.
The fastest way from Dortmund to Kassel is by bus with an average journey time of 2 h.
There are alternative travel options to Kassel that take longer:
Train takes on average 2 h 11 min.
The Dortmund to Kassel distance is around 88 miles (142 km).
The average frequency per day from Dortmund to Kassel is:
- 6 buses a day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Kassel from Dortmund as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Dortmund to Kassel:
- Most travelers board their bus from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof.
- Most travelers board their train from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
The following travel companies offer services from Dortmund to Kassel:
- FlixBus can get you to Kassel by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Dortmund to Kassel for $12 (€11) on Omio.
- Deutsche Bahn or National Express can get you to Kassel by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Dortmund to Kassel for $14 (€13) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Dortmund to Kassel with the following travel companies:
- You can find 6 direct buses per day to Kassel with FlixBus.
- You'll find 2 direct trains a day to Kassel with.
Direct services to Kassel tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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