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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kassel to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, while a flight costs an average of $549.
Distance: 210 miles (338 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$131 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $549 Average price | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Amsterdam:
A bus is $85 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Amsterdam costing on average $131 (€110).
A bus is $504 (€423) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kassel to Amsterdam costing on average $549 (€461).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 55m.
Bus takes on average 7h 40m.
Tickets start at around $131 (€110) compared to roughly $91 (€76) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$39 (-€33). The journey takes 5h 25m versus 4h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Kassel to Amsterdam
How to get from Kassel to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kassel to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus6:00 AM7h45Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof1:45 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$391One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus6:00 AM7h45Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof1:45 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$391One-way0 transfers
Fastest
KL18147:00 AM1h05Frankfurt am Main Airport8:05 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$2621One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 79 · IC 6040210:49 PM10h10Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe8:59 AMAmsterdam Centraal$461One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1744 · ICE 1015 · ICE 2243:02 PM6h27Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe9:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$511One-way2 transfers
- 26738 · ICE 921 · 89700 · S810:03 PM10h01Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe8:04 AMAmsterdam Zuid$511One-way5 transfers
- FlixBus6:00 AM8h10Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof2:10 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$391One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 AM8h55Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof8:15 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$391One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:35 PM7h55Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof9:30 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$441One-way1 transfer
- KL18202:15 PM1h15Frankfurt am Main Airport3:30 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$2621One-way0 transfers
- KL181610:15 AM1h15Frankfurt am Main Airport11:30 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$2621One-way0 transfers
- KL181811:45 AM1h15Frankfurt am Main Airport1:00 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$2621One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Amsterdam:
A bus is $85 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Amsterdam costing on average $131 (€110).
A bus is $504 (€423) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kassel to Amsterdam costing on average $549 (€461).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 55m.
Bus takes on average 7h 40m.
- Around 31 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kassel and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Buses mostly depart from Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, TAP Portugal, British Airways, Cityjet to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Amsterdam by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 9 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Cityjet.
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