Travel Information from Kassel to Leipzig
| 123 miles (199 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $12 - $17 | |
| Bus • $12 (€10) • 3 h 15 min | |
| Train • $17 (€15) • 2 h 11 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train or bus to travel 123 miles (199 km) from Kassel to Leipzig. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Kassel to Leipzig.
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How to get from Kassel to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kassel to Leipzig is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Kassel to Leipzig
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There are 2 travel options between Kassel and Leipzig. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Leipzig from Kassel is by taking a bus, which costs on average $12 (€10).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Kassel to Leipzig:
Taking a bus costs $5 (€5) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $17 (€15).
The quickest way to travel from Kassel to Leipzig is by train, which takes on average 2 h 11 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Leipzig by bus takes 3 h 15 min on average.
The distance from Kassel to Leipzig is approximately 123 miles (199 km).
The average frequency per day from Kassel to Leipzig is:
- 5 buses a day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Kassel to Leipzig as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kassel to Leipzig:
- Buses most often depart from Kassel at Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof and arrive in Leipzig at Leipzig, Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Kassel to Leipzig:
- FlixBus can take you to Leipzig by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Kassel to Leipzig for $12 (€10).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn or cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH for trains to Leipzig. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Kassel to Leipzig tickets on Omio for $17 (€15).
Yes, there are direct services available from Kassel to Leipzig with the following travel companies:
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Leipzig as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Kassel and Leipzig.
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