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4.6Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Kassel
How to get from Vienna to Kassel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Kassel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM14h35Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz1:30 PMKassel, Fernbusbahnhof$711One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM14h35Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz1:30 PMKassel, Fernbusbahnhof$711One-way2 transfers
Fastest
DE43484:55 PM1h20Vienna International Airport6:15 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$2631One-way0 transfers
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ICE 88611:28 PM10h06Vienna Hbf9:34 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$771One-way2 transfers
RJ 650+EC 462+RE5+ICE 88611:02 PM10h32Vienna Airport9:34 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$771One-way3 transfers
RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 78411:28 AM8h06Vienna7:34 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$961One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM18h00Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz5:45 PMKassel, Fernbusbahnhof$711One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 PM14h00Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1:30 PMKassel, Fernbusbahnhof$711One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 PM16h10Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)3:40 PMKassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik$711One-way1 transfer
OS2197:25 PM1h30Vienna International Airport8:55 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1921One-way0 transfers- DE43467:40 AM1h20Vienna International Airport9:00 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$2631One-way0 transfers
- DE434411:05 AM1h20Vienna International Airport12:25 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$2841One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Kassel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $133.
Distance: 374 miles (602 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$155 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $215 Average price | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Kassel:
A bus is $89 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Kassel costing on average $155.
A bus is $149 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Kassel costing on average $215.
Other travel options to Kassel take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 57m.
Bus takes on average 10h 15m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Kassel:
A bus is $89 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Kassel costing on average $155.
A bus is $149 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Kassel costing on average $215.
Other travel options to Kassel take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 57m.
Bus takes on average 10h 15m.
- Around 90 flights per day.
- Around 22 buses per day.
- Around 18 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Kassel as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arrive in Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Kassel by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Kassel by bus.
- Travel with Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Air France to go to Kassel by flight.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 19 direct flights per day with Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa.
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