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Bus Essen to Kassel: Trip Overview

Bus Essen to Kassel: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$16
Average bus trip duration3h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure1:20 PM
Distance106 miles (170 km)
Latest bus departure3:25 PM

Essen to Kassel Buses

Busbud helps you find a bus from Essen to Kassel. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Essen to Kassel.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Kassel from Essen, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures2
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures1:20PM - 3:25PM
Minimum Price$10
Average Ticket Price$16
Minimum Trip Duration3h
Average Bus Trip Duration3h
Distance106 miles (170 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Essen - Kassel

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most easy and sustainable way. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

The travel time from Essen to Kassel is about 3h, but you can get there in as little as 3h with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 108 miles (174 km) that separate the two cities.

Essen and Kassel are 108 miles (174 km) apart.

On average, there are 2 daily departures on this route, offered by FlixBus. The number of buses running from Essen to Kassel may change based on the day of the week. Busbud can make your trip from Essen to Kassel a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your needs and budget. It's that easy!

The bus service operates from 1:20 PM for the initial departure and runs until 3:25 PM for the final departure.

If you're headed to Kassel from Essen, chances are that your bus will depart from Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit and arrive at Kassel (Bf. Wilhelmshöhe). These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Essen to Kassel by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $10.

The bus ticket costs $16 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $10 and $21, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Yes, you can do a day trip from Essen to Kassel. The total time it takes to make a round-trip between Essen and Kassel is about 6h. So you'll have enough time to visit Kassel before returning to Essen in the evening.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Essen and Kassel!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Essen to Kassel.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Essen to Kassel.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Essen to Kassel, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Will you be returning to Essen by bus?

Bus from Kassel to Essen

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Train from Essen to Kassel

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