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Compare train and bus for Kassel to Würzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Würzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, while a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$58 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Kassel to Würzburg
Compare the available ways to get from Kassel to Würzburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Würzburg:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Würzburg costing on average $58 (€49).
Other travel options to Würzburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 57m.
You'll arrive about 1h 16m sooner (1h 10m by train vs 2h 26m by car). Tickets start at around $58 (€49) compared to roughly $38 (€32) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Kassel to Würzburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kassel to Würzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM 5h25 Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof 1:25 AM Würzburg, Hbf $38 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM 5h25 Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof 1:25 AM Würzburg, Hbf $38 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
ICE 5839:23 AM 1h05 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe 10:28 AM Würzburg Hbf $44 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
ICE 7838:23 AM 1h05 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe 9:28 AM Würzburg Hbf $44 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 58511:23 AM 1h05 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe 12:28 PM Würzburg Hbf $50 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 5871:23 PM 1h05 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe 2:28 PM Würzburg Hbf $54 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 AM 7h10 Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof 6:55 PM Würzburg, Hbf $38 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 PM 6h00 Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik 9:45 PM Würzburg, Hbf $38 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 AM 6h00 Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik 12:55 PM Würzburg, Hbf $38 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Würzburg:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Würzburg costing on average $58 (€49).
Other travel options to Würzburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 57m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kassel and Würzburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and arrive in Würzburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof and arrive in Würzburg, Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Würzburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Würzburg by train.
- 6 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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