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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €36, and a bus costs an average of €72.
Distance: 299 miles (482 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€71 Average price Cheapest | €74 Average price |
6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 55m Average total duration 15h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Kassel to Lucerne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Lucerne:
A train is $45 (€36) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kassel to Lucerne costing on average $90 (€72).
A train is $129 (€103) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kassel to Lucerne costing on average $175 (€139).
Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:
Flight takes on average 1h 25m.
Bus takes on average 15h 25m.
- Around 34 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kassel and Lucerne as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof and arrive in Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz).
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Turin Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and arrive in Lucerne station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lucerne by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, KVG Kassel, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH to go to Lucerne by train.
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