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Compare train and bus for Kassel to Hanau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Hanau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. 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 train costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$43 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Hanau:
A bus is $27 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Hanau costing on average $43 (€34).
Other travel options to Hanau take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 41m.
Travel optionsfrom Kassel to Hanau
How to get from Kassel to Hanau by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kassel to Hanau is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 2799:14 AM1h12Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe10:26 AMHanau Hbf$601One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus1:05 AM2h35Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof3:40 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$141One-way0 transfers
Fastest
ICE 2799:14 AM1h12Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe10:26 AMHanau Hbf$601One-way0 transfers
Other options
24269 · 45199:38 AM2h36Kassel Hbf12:14 PMHanau Hbf$641One-way1 transfer
ICE 783 · 45158:23 AM1h50Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe10:13 AMHanau Hbf$651One-way1 transfer
ICE 575 · 45129:48 AM1h56Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe11:44 AMHanau Hbf$791One-way1 transfer
FlixBus6:55 AM2h15Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik9:10 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:45 PM3h05Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik6:50 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:00 PM2h25Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof10:25 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$161One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Hanau:
A bus is $27 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Hanau costing on average $43 (€34).
Other travel options to Hanau take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 41m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kassel and Hanau as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and arrive in Hanau Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Hanau by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
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