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What is the best way to travel from Erfurt to Kassel?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses, Carpool and Trains for the journey to Kassel from Erfurt. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Train is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
2h 15m
$13
$13
1
Train
1h 23m
$43
$48
32
Car
1h 40m
$14
$15
2

What is the cheapest way to reach Kassel from Erfurt?

You can get to Kassel with just $13 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Saturday
from $14
Sunday
from $13
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
from $13
Thursday
from $14
Friday

    Cheapest Carpool Saturday

  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 40m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Erfurt
    3:40 PM
    Kassel
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from $14
  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 0m
    0
    11:40 AM
    Erfurt
    1:40 PM
    Kassel
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from $17

    • Cheapest Trains Saturday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 56m
    0
    8:16 PM
    Erfurt
    Central Station
    10:12 PM
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $43
  • Deutsche Bahn
    2h 14m
    0
    5:07 PM
    Erfurt
    Central Station
    7:21 PM
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $47
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 23m
    0
    10:42 AM
    Erfurt
    Central Station
    12:05 PM
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $48
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 13m
    0
    8:38 PM
    Erfurt
    Central Station
    11:51 PM
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $50

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    2h 15m
    0
    4:40 AM
    Erfurt
    Central Bus Station
    6:55 AM
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $13

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    2h 15m
    0
    3:40 AM
    Erfurt
    Central Bus Station
    5:55 AM
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $13

    Cheapest Carpool Thursday

  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 40m
    0
    11:10 AM
    Erfurt
    12:50 PM
    Kassel
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from $14

What are the fastest trips from Erfurt to Kassel?

You can get to Kassel from Erfurt in just 1h 23m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Saturday
from 1h 23m
Sunday
from 2h 15m
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
from 2h 15m
Thursday
from 1h 40m
Friday

    Fastest Trains Saturday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 23m
    0
    10:42 AM
    Erfurt
    Central Station
    12:05 PM
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $48
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 56m
    0
    8:16 PM
    Erfurt
    Central Station
    10:12 PM
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $43
  • Deutsche Bahn
    2h 14m
    0
    5:07 PM
    Erfurt
    Central Station
    7:21 PM
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $47
  • Deutsche Bahn
    2h 17m
    0
    12:25 PM
    Erfurt
    Central Station
    2:42 PM
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $52

    • Fastest Carpool Saturday

  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 40m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Erfurt
    3:40 PM
    Kassel
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from $14
  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 0m
    0
    11:40 AM
    Erfurt
    1:40 PM
    Kassel
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from $17

    Fastest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    2h 15m
    0
    4:40 AM
    Erfurt
    Central Bus Station
    6:55 AM
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $13

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    2h 15m
    0
    3:40 AM
    Erfurt
    Central Bus Station
    5:55 AM
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $13

    Fastest Carpool Thursday

  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 40m
    0
    11:10 AM
    Erfurt
    12:50 PM
    Kassel
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from $14
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Erfurt to Kassel

What are the most popular stations in Erfurt and Kassel?

In Erfurt, you will usually depart from Central Station, Central Bus Station or Urbicher Kreuz Bus Stop, while in Kassel you will be arriving at Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kaufungen Papierfabrik Bus Stop or Kirchditmold Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Kassel from Erfurt? With 2 connections between 3 Bus, Carpool and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Erfurt and Kassel, you can pay as low as $13 with a Bus from FlixBus.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Deutsche Bahn: you will get to Kassel in just 1h 23m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Erfurt and Kassel are Deutsche Bahn, BlaBlaCar and FlixBus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Erfurt and Kassel is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Erfurt-Weimar Airport or to Vellmar, and look at flights from Erfurt-Weimar Airport, and landing at Kassel Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Erfurt to Kassel?

The most popular companies between Erfurt and Kassel, are Deutsche Bahn, BlaBlaCar and FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn

All you need to know when you travel from Erfurt to Kassel

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Erfurt to Kassel. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Erfurt to Kassel

How can I reach Kassel from Erfurt?

Every day, there are on average 2 connections between Bus, Carpool and Train, with which you can get to Kassel from Erfurt.

How far is Kassel from Erfurt?

The distance between Erfurt and Kassel is 70.9 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Erfurt and Kassel?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 3 kgs of CO2, a train 4 kgs, a car 19 kgs, and a flight 28 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Erfurt to Kassel?

You can get to Kassel with just $13 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.

What is the fastest way to get from Erfurt to Kassel?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Kassel in just 1h 23m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.

More routes to Erfurt and to Kassel

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Erfurt and to Kassel. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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