How to travel from Kassel to Marburg

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Compare bus and train for Kassel to Marburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Marburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, while a train costs an average of $30.

Distance: 47 miles (76 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Kassel to Marburg is a bus with an average price of $12.

This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Marburg:

A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Marburg costing on average $30.

The fastest way to travel from Kassel to Marburg is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 33m.

Other travel options to Marburg take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kassel and Marburg including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kassel to Marburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $30 compared to roughly $18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.84. The journey takes 1h 21m versus 1h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Kassel to Marburg

How to get from Kassel to Marburg by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Kassel to Marburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    2:45 PM1h20
    Kassel
    4:05 PMMarburg
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBus
    2:45 PM1h20
    Kassel
    4:05 PMMarburg
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    2:45 PM1h20
    Kassel
    4:05 PMMarburg
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    1:45 PM1h20
    Kassel
    3:05 PMMarburg
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Kassel to Marburg

Travel to Marburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Kassel to Marburg.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Kassel and Marburg including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Kassel to Marburg is a bus with an average price of $12.

This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Marburg:

A bus is $27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Marburg costing on average $39.

The fastest way to travel from Kassel to Marburg is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Other travel options to Marburg take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 55m.

The distance from Kassel to Marburg is approximately 47 miles (76 km).
The average frequency per day from Kassel to Marburg is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kassel and Marburg as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kassel to Marburg:
  • Trains mostly depart from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and arrive in Marburg (Lahn).
  • Buses mostly depart from Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik and arrive in Marburg, Krummbogen (Tankstelle "Aral").
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Kassel to Marburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Marburg by bus.
  • Travel with Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn to go to Marburg by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Kassel to Marburg with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 5 direct trains per day with Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn.
Omio customers who travel from Kassel to Marburg often also extend their vacation to go to Frankfurt am Main, Berlin, Paris, Hamburg, Giessen. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Marburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Marburg to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully explore Marburg, including visiting its historic old town, the Landgrave Castle, and the University, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

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