How to travel from Linz to Kassel

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Compare train and bus for Linz to Kassel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 37m. 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 bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $66.

Distance: 297 miles (479 km)

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Bus
Driving

$155

Average price

$68

Average price

Cheapest

$123

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 34m

Average total duration

8h 4m

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30m

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6h 56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

ÖBB | ICE

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Linz to Kassel is a bus with an average price of $68 (€55).

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

A bus is $87 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Kassel costing on average $155 (€127).

The fastest way to travel from Linz to Kassel is by train with an average journey time of 5h 37m.

Other travel options to Kassel take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Linz and Kassel including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linz to Kassel among Omio's users.

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from Linz to Kassel

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBus
    10:05 PM14h25
    Linz
    12:30 PMKassel
    $721One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    10:05 PM14h25
    Linz
    12:30 PMKassel
    $721One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    10:05 PM14h25
    Linz
    12:30 PMKassel
    $721One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Linz to Kassel

Travel to Kassel 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 Linz to Kassel.

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There are 2 options to travel between Linz and Kassel including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Linz to Kassel is a bus with an average price of $68 (€55).

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

A bus is $87 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Kassel costing on average $155 (€127).

The fastest way to travel from Linz to Kassel is by train with an average journey time of 5h 37m.

Other travel options to Kassel take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 4m.

The distance from Linz to Kassel is approximately 297 miles (479 km).
The average frequency per day from Linz to Kassel is:
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 3 flights per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Linz to Kassel:
  • Buses mostly depart from Linz, Industriezeile and arrive in Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof.
  • Trains mostly depart from Linz Hbf and arrive in Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
  • Flights mostly depart from Linz Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Linz to Kassel, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Kassel by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni to go to Kassel by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Linz to Kassel:
  • 2 direct trains per day with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn.
Omio customers who travel from Linz to Kassel often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Frankfurt am Main, Paris, Amsterdam, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Kassel and these popular destinations at a great price.

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