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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kassel to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $82 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. 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 $82, while a flight costs an average of $499.
Distance: 315 miles (508 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$192 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest | $499 Average price | $182 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 14m Average total duration 11h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Kassel to Bern
Compare the available ways to get from Kassel to Bern, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Bern:
A bus is $111 (€93) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Bern costing on average $192 (€161).
A bus is $417 (€349) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kassel to Bern costing on average $499 (€418).
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 7m.
Bus takes on average 12h 14m.
You'll arrive about 43m sooner (5h 37m by train vs 6h 20m by car). Tickets start at around $192 (€161) compared to roughly $182 (€153) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Kassel to Bern by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kassel to Bern is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:00 PM 19h00 Kassel 2:00 PM Bern $59 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:00 PM 19h00 Kassel 2:00 PM Bern $59 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:00 PM 19h00 Kassel 2:00 PM Bern $59 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Bern:
A bus is $111 (€93) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Bern costing on average $192 (€161).
A bus is $417 (€349) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kassel to Bern costing on average $499 (€418).
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 7m.
Bus takes on average 12h 14m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kassel and Bern as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hannover Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Buses mostly depart from Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof and arrive in Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld.
- Trains mostly depart from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and arrive in Bern Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity to go to Bern by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bern by bus.
- Travel with British Airways, KLM, Air France to go to Bern by flight.
- 2 direct trains per day with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn.
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