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Compare train and bus for Würzburg to Kassel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Würzburg to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 41m. 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 $43, while a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$59 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Würzburg to Kassel:
A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Würzburg to Kassel costing on average $59.
Other travel options to Kassel take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 58m.
You'll arrive about 1h 15m sooner (1h 11m by train vs 2h 26m by car). Tickets start at around $59 compared to roughly $38 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 Würzburg to Kassel by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Würzburg to Kassel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:35 PM8h20Würzburg6:55 AMKassel$231One-way0 transfers
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10:35 PM8h20Würzburg6:55 AMKassel$231One-way0 transfers
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10:35 PM8h20Würzburg6:55 AMKassel$231One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Würzburg to Kassel:
A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Würzburg to Kassel costing on average $59.
Other travel options to Kassel take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 58m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Würzburg and Kassel as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Würzburg, Hbf and arrive in Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof.
- Trains mostly depart from Würzburg Hbf and arrive in Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Kassel by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Kassel by train.
- 6 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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