How to travel from Salzburg to Kassel

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Salzburg to Kassel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. 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 €31, and a flight costs an average of €188.

Distance: 290 miles (467 km)

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€106

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€314

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6h 19m

Average total duration

5h 49m

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1h 5m

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9h 35m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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1.4 - 2.8kg

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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from Salzburg to Kassel

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

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

FlixBus
07:15AM9h05
Salzburg
04:20PMKassel
$631One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBus
07:15AM9h05
Salzburg
04:20PMKassel
$631One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
07:15AM9h05
Salzburg
04:20PMKassel
$631One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBus
06:55PM14h20
Salzburg
09:15AMKassel
$721One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Kassel.

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There are 3 options to travel between Salzburg and Kassel including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Kassel is a bus with an average price of $39 (€31).

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

A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Kassel costing on average $53 (€42).

A bus is $197 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Kassel costing on average $236 (€188).

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Kassel is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Kassel take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 29m.

Bus takes on average 9h 5m.

The distance from Salzburg to Kassel is approximately 290 miles (467 km).
The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Kassel is:
  • Around 9 flights per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Kassel 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 Salzburg to Kassel:
  • Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
  • Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Salzburg to Kassel, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to go to Kassel by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa to go to Kassel by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Transdev GmbH, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn to go to Kassel by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Salzburg to Kassel with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 6 direct flights per day with Lufthansa.
Omio customers who travel from Salzburg 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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