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Compare bus and train for Nuremberg to Kassel
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 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 $36, while a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 146 miles (236 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Kassel:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Kassel costing on average $76 (€63).
Other travel options to Kassel take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 35m.
You'll arrive about 1h 15m sooner (2h 10m by train vs 3h 25m by car). Tickets start at around $76 (€63) compared to roughly $55 (€45) 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.
Travel optionsfrom Nuremberg to Kassel
How to get from Nuremberg to Kassel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nuremberg to Kassel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 12:05 PM4h15Nuremberg4:20 PMKassel$261One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 12:05 PM4h15Nuremberg4:20 PMKassel$261One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 12:05 PM4h15Nuremberg4:20 PMKassel$261One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 11:15 PM6h40Nuremberg5:55 AMKassel$331One-way0 transfers
- 1:25 PM8h05Nuremberg9:30 PMKassel$331One-way0 transfers
- 2:25 PM8h05Nuremberg10:30 PMKassel$361One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Kassel:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Kassel costing on average $76 (€63).
Other travel options to Kassel take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 35m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nuremberg and Kassel as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Nuremberg Hbf and arrive in Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
- Buses mostly depart from Nürnberg, ZOB and arrive in Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof.
- Travel with Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn to go to Kassel by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Kassel by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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