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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Kassel (Bf. Wilhelmshöhe) | Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) | Cheapest | |||||
| Kassel (Bf. Wilhelmshöhe) | Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) | Fastest | |||||
| Kassel Kaufungen | Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) | No tags | |||||
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Kassel Kaufungen | Hamburg Hbf | No tags | |||||
| Kassel Kaufungen | Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Kassel to Hamburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 300, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Kassel and Hamburg?
Stops in Kassel
- AGrüner Waldweg 57, 34121 Kassel, Germany
- BLeipziger Straße 36, 34260 Kaufungen, , Germany
- C
ZOB Bahnhof Wilhelmshohe
Wilhelmshöher Allee 253-255, 34131 Kassel, Germany - D
Kassel
Hedwigstraße 16, 34117 Cassel, , Germany
Stops in Hamburg
- B
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Adenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany - CHörstener Str. 1, 21079 Hamburg, Germany
- D
Hamburg Altona
Paul-Nevermann-Platz 13, 22765 Hamburg, Germany - E
Volksparkstadion
Sylvesterallee 7, , 22525 Hamburg, , Germany - F
Steinwerder
Buchheisterstraße 16, , 20457 Hamburg, , Germany
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kassel to Hamburg by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Kassel to Hamburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Kassel to Hamburg start at R 394. The average price for this route is around R 496. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Kassel to Hamburg?
The average bus journey time from Kassel to Hamburg is 5h 30m, covering a distance of 261 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Kassel to Hamburg route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Kassel to Hamburg?
The earliest bus departs from Kassel to Hamburg at 06:45. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kassel to Hamburg?
A bus trip from Kassel to Hamburg produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Kassel to Hamburg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Karat-S, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 290 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Kassel to Hamburg?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Infobus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Kassel to Hamburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Karat-S, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Kassel to Hamburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Infobus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Kassel to Hamburg was searched and found on 22 Jan 2026 with a price of R 353To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Kassel to Hamburg as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 353 to R 949 for a bus ticket from Kassel to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 353, which is on 2026-01-22.
What's the cheapest way to go from Kassel to Hamburg?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
