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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kassel to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €104 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €104, while a flight costs an average of €349.
Distance: 492 miles (792 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€104 Average price Cheapest | €349 Average price | €99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 47m Average total duration 22h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.7kg 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 Kassel to Birmingham
Compare the available ways to get from Kassel to Birmingham, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Birmingham:
A bus is €245 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kassel to Birmingham costing on average €349.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 47m.
Tickets start at around €104 compared to roughly €99 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€4. The journey takes 22h 17m versus 11h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Kassel to Birmingham
How to get from Kassel to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kassel to Birmingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

7:00 PM 32h10 Kassel 3:10 AM Birmingham €76 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:00 PM 32h10 Kassel 3:10 AM Birmingham €76 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:00 PM 32h10 Kassel 3:10 AM Birmingham €76 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Birmingham:
A bus is €245 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kassel to Birmingham costing on average €349.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 47m.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kassel and Birmingham as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof and arrive in Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
- Travel with KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, CitizenPlane to go to Birmingham by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Birmingham by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Lufthansa.
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