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Compare bus and train for Kassel to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 90 miles (145 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $38 (€30).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 29m.
Travel optionsfrom Kassel to Frankfurt am Main
How to get from Kassel to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kassel to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus6:55 AM2h15Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik9:10 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$201One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus1:05 AM2h35Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof3:40 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$201One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 7938:13 AM1h26Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe9:39 AMFrankfurt South station$491One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 7938:13 AM1h40Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe9:53 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$491One-way0 transfers
- ICE 718:48 AM1h26Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe10:14 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$651One-way0 transfers
- ICE 2799:14 AM1h30Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe10:44 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$821One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:55 AM2h50Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik9:45 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:45 PM3h05Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik6:50 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:00 PM2h25Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof10:25 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$231One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $38 (€30).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 29m.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kassel and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik and arrive in Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, FlixTrain, KVG Kassel, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 10 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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