How to travel from Kassel to Munich

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Kassel to Munich

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, while a flight costs an average of $420.

Distance: 238 miles (384 km)

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$420

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$113

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$51

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$86

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3h 53m

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8h 53m

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8h 23m

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The cheapest way to travel from Kassel to Munich is a bus with an average price of $44.

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

A bus is $27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Munich costing on average $71.

A bus is $154 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kassel to Munich costing on average $198.

The fastest way to travel from Kassel to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 59m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 5m.

Bus takes on average 6h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kassel and Munich including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kassel to Munich among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 46m faster (3h 35m by train vs 5h 21m by car) and roughly $15 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($71 vs $86). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Kassel to Munich

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

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:45 AM6h25
    Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof
    6:10 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $751One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:45 AM6h25
    Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof
    6:10 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $751One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH96
    8:15 AM0h55
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    9:10 AMMunich Airport
    $2691One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 883
    6:26 PM3h24
    Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
    9:50 PMMunich Hbf
    $1131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 783
    8:23 AM3h27
    Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
    11:50 AMMunich Hbf
    $1221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 785
    10:25 AM3h25
    Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
    1:50 PMMunich Hbf
    $1421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4077
    6:05 AM1h10
    Hannover Airport
    7:15 AMMunich Airport
    $2251One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH2103
    8:05 PM1h10
    Hannover Airport
    9:15 PMMunich Airport
    $2251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Condor FlugdienstDE4427
    2:35 PM1h00
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    3:35 PMMunich Airport
    $2431One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Kassel to Munich

Travel to Munich 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 Munich.

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There are 3 options to travel between Kassel and Munich including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Kassel to Munich is a bus with an average price of $44.

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

A bus is $27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Munich costing on average $71.

A bus is $154 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kassel to Munich costing on average $198.

The fastest way to travel from Kassel to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 59m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 5m.

Bus takes on average 6h 36m.

The distance from Kassel to Munich is approximately 238 miles (384 km).
The average frequency per day from Kassel to Munich is:
  • Around 24 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kassel to Munich:
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and arrive in Munich Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Kassel to Munich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Munich by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Munich by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, British Airways, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti to go to Munich by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Kassel to Munich with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 5 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
  • 17 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Kassel to Munich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Vienna, Prague, Zurich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Munich and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Munich to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Munich, you can visit the Hofbräuhaus for traditional Bavarian food and live music, explore BMW Welt for the latest BMW models and interactive experiences, and catch a game or admire the architecture at Allianz Arena. Discover history at the Munich Residenz, enjoy sports and views at Olympiapark, and marvel at the Glockenspiel show at Marienplatz. Wander through the opulent Nymphenburg Palace and its gardens, relax in the expansive English Garden, learn at the Deutsches Museum, and savor local delicacies at Viktualienmarkt.
To fully experience Munich's main attractions, such as Marienplatz, the English Garden, Nymphenburg Palace, and the BMW Museum, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.

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