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Compare bus and train for Kassel to Schönefeld
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Schönefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. 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 $42, while a flight costs an average of $221.
Distance: 186 miles (300 km)
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$42 Average price Cheapest | $221 Average price | $89 Average price | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Kassel to Schönefeld
Compare the available ways to get from Kassel to Schönefeld, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Schönefeld:
A bus is $47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Schönefeld costing on average $89.
A bus is $180 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kassel to Schönefeld costing on average $221.
Other travel options to Schönefeld take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 31m.
Bus takes on average 6h 19m.
Tickets start at around $42 compared to roughly $69 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27. The journey takes 5h 49m versus 4h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Kassel to Schönefeld
How to get from Kassel to Schönefeld by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kassel to Schönefeld is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

2:50 PM 5h45 Kassel 8:35 PM Schönefeld $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
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2:50 PM 5h45 Kassel 8:35 PM Schönefeld $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
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2:50 PM 5h45 Kassel 8:35 PM Schönefeld $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Schönefeld:
A bus is $47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Schönefeld costing on average $89.
A bus is $180 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kassel to Schönefeld costing on average $221.
Other travel options to Schönefeld take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 31m.
Bus takes on average 6h 19m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kassel and Schönefeld as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and arrive in Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof and arrive in Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Schönefeld by train.
- Travel with Condor Flugdienst to go to Schönefeld by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Schönefeld by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Condor Flugdienst.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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