What is the best way to travel from Kassel to Erfurt?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Trains and Buses for the journey to Erfurt from Kassel. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Erfurt from Kassel?
You can get to Erfurt with just $12 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.
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FlixBus2h 10m01:25 AMKasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station3:35 AMErfurtCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 6/3/2026 1:25:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Erfurt (Germany) arriving at 6/3/2026 3:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
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FlixBus2h 10m01:25 AMKasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station3:35 AMErfurtCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 6/4/2026 1:25:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Erfurt (Germany) arriving at 6/4/2026 3:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
Cheapest Buses Thursday
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FlixBus2h 10m01:25 AMKasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station3:35 AMErfurtCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 6/5/2026 1:25:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Erfurt (Germany) arriving at 6/5/2026 3:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 4m06:23 AMKasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station8:27 AMErfurtCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 6/5/2026 6:23:00 AM to Central Station, Erfurt (Germany) arriving at 6/5/2026 8:27:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 4m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 42m09:23 PMKasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station12:05 AMErfurtCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 6/5/2026 9:23:00 PM to Central Station, Erfurt (Germany) arriving at 6/6/2026 12:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 42m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 17m07:23 AMKasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station9:40 AMErfurtCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 6/5/2026 7:23:00 AM to Central Station, Erfurt (Germany) arriving at 6/5/2026 9:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 17m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 16m07:25 PMKasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station9:41 PMErfurtCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 6/5/2026 7:25:00 PM to Central Station, Erfurt (Germany) arriving at 6/5/2026 9:41:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 16m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 6m08:25 PMKasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station10:31 PMErfurtCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 6/5/2026 8:25:00 PM to Central Station, Erfurt (Germany) arriving at 6/5/2026 10:31:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 6m
Cheapest Buses Friday
Cheapest Trains Friday
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Deutsche Bahn2h 4m06:23 AMKasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station8:27 AMErfurtCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 6/6/2026 6:23:00 AM to Central Station, Erfurt (Germany) arriving at 6/6/2026 8:27:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 4m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 33m07:13 AMKasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station9:46 AMErfurtCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 6/6/2026 7:13:00 AM to Central Station, Erfurt (Germany) arriving at 6/6/2026 9:46:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 33m
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Deutsche Bahn6h 45m011:10 PMKasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station5:55 AMErfurtCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 6/6/2026 11:10:00 PM to Central Station, Erfurt (Germany) arriving at 6/7/2026 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 16m07:25 PMKasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station9:41 PMErfurtCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 6/6/2026 7:25:00 PM to Central Station, Erfurt (Germany) arriving at 6/6/2026 9:41:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 16m
Cheapest Trains Saturday
What are the fastest trips from Kassel to Erfurt?
You can get to Erfurt from Kassel in just 2h 4m 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.
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FlixBus2h 10m01:25 AMKasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station3:35 AMErfurtCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 6/3/2026 1:25:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Erfurt (Germany) arriving at 6/3/2026 3:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
Fastest Buses Wednesday
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FlixBus2h 10m01:25 AMKasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station3:35 AMErfurtCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 6/4/2026 1:25:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Erfurt (Germany) arriving at 6/4/2026 3:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
Fastest Buses Thursday
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Deutsche Bahn2h 4m06:23 AMKasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station8:27 AMErfurtCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 6/5/2026 6:23:00 AM to Central Station, Erfurt (Germany) arriving at 6/5/2026 8:27:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 4m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 6m08:25 PMKasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station10:31 PMErfurtCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 6/5/2026 8:25:00 PM to Central Station, Erfurt (Germany) arriving at 6/5/2026 10:31:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 6m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 16m07:25 PMKasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station9:41 PMErfurtCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 6/5/2026 7:25:00 PM to Central Station, Erfurt (Germany) arriving at 6/5/2026 9:41:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 16m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 17m07:23 AMKasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station9:40 AMErfurtCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 6/5/2026 7:23:00 AM to Central Station, Erfurt (Germany) arriving at 6/5/2026 9:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 17m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 42m09:23 PMKasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station12:05 AMErfurtCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 6/5/2026 9:23:00 PM to Central Station, Erfurt (Germany) arriving at 6/6/2026 12:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 42m
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FlixBus2h 10m01:25 AMKasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station3:35 AMErfurtCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 6/5/2026 1:25:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Erfurt (Germany) arriving at 6/5/2026 3:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
Fastest Trains Friday
Fastest Buses Friday
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Deutsche Bahn2h 4m06:23 AMKasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station8:27 AMErfurtCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 6/6/2026 6:23:00 AM to Central Station, Erfurt (Germany) arriving at 6/6/2026 8:27:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 4m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 16m07:25 PMKasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station9:41 PMErfurtCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 6/6/2026 7:25:00 PM to Central Station, Erfurt (Germany) arriving at 6/6/2026 9:41:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 16m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 33m07:13 AMKasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station9:46 AMErfurtCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 6/6/2026 7:13:00 AM to Central Station, Erfurt (Germany) arriving at 6/6/2026 9:46:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 33m
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Deutsche Bahn6h 45m011:10 PMKasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station5:55 AMErfurtCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 6/6/2026 11:10:00 PM to Central Station, Erfurt (Germany) arriving at 6/7/2026 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
Fastest Trains Saturday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Kassel to Erfurt
What are the most popular stations in Kassel and Erfurt?
In Kassel, you will usually depart from Kaufungen Papierfabrik Bus Stop, Wilhelmshöhe Train Station or Kirchditmold Train Station, while in Erfurt you will be arriving at Urbicher Kreuz Bus Stop, Central Bus Station or Central 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 Erfurt from Kassel? With 3 connections between 2 Train and Bus 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 Kassel and Erfurt, you can pay as low as $12 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 Erfurt in just 2h 4m.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 Kassel and Erfurt are Deutsche Bahn 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 Kassel and Erfurt 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 Vellmar or to Erfurt-Weimar Airport, and look at flights from Kassel Airport, and landing at Erfurt-Weimar 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 Kassel to Erfurt?
The most popular companies between Kassel and Erfurt, are Deutsche Bahn 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 Kassel to Erfurt
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Kassel to Erfurt. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Kassel to Erfurt
How can I reach Erfurt from Kassel?
Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Train and Bus, with which you can get to Erfurt from Kassel.
How far is Erfurt from Kassel?
The distance between Kassel and Erfurt is 70.9 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Kassel and Erfurt?
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 Kassel to Erfurt?
You can get to Erfurt with just $12 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Kassel to Erfurt?
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 Erfurt in just 2h 4m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
More routes to Kassel and to Erfurt
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Kassel and to Erfurt. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
