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Compare bus and train for Erlangen to Kassel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erlangen to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. 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 bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €44.
Distance: 136 miles (219 km)
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€46 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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 Erlangen 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 Erlangen to Kassel:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erlangen to Kassel costing on average $55 (€44).
Other travel options to Kassel take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 25m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Erlangen and Kassel as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Erlangen station and arrive in Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
- Buses mostly depart from Erlangen, Busbahnhof and arrive in Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Kassel by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Kassel by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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