Bus from Cologne to Kassel: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Cologne to Kassel on April 18
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Kassel KaufungenNo tags
FlixBusBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Kassel (Bf. Wilhelmshöhe)No tags
FlixBusBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Kassel (Bf. Wilhelmshöhe)No tags
FlixBusBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Kassel (Bf. Wilhelmshöhe)No tags
FlixBusBus
Leverkusen (Mitte Station)
Kassel (Bf. Wilhelmshöhe)No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Cologne to Kassel

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Kassel. The journey takes about 4 hours, and with fares starting at just DKK 131, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
4hAverage Duration
174 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceDKK 131 - DKK 311Average Duration4h
4kg CO₂e
Average PriceDKK 197 - DKK 1,238Average Duration4h 9m
4kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Kassel by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Cologne to Kassel?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Cologne to Kassel start from DKK 131. The average price for this route is around DKK 194. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Cologne to Kassel?

    The average bus travel time from Cologne to Kassel is 4h, covering a distance of 174 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Cologne to Kassel route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Cologne to Kassel?

    The earliest bus departs from Cologne to Kassel at 8:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:35pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cologne to Kassel?

    A bus trip from Cologne to Kassel generates an estimated 4.32685 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04-16
DKK 169
04-17
DKK 142
Today
DKK 158
04-19
DKK 103
04-20
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04-21
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04-22
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04-23
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cologne to Kassel was searched and found on Apr 19, 2026 with a price of DKK 103

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Kassel, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from DKK 103 to DKK 252 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Kassel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at DKK 103 which is on 2026-04-19.

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