Kassel to Cologne Bus

11/21/2024
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Kassel to Cologne by bus

The journey from Kassel to Cologne by bus is 113.83 mi and takes 4 hr 19 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:05 AM and the last at 8:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Kassel to Cologne by bus for as little as $13.29 or as much as $67.55. The best price for this journey is $13.29.

Lowest Price $13.29
Journey Duration 4 hr 19 min
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price $13.29
Highest Price $67.55
First Departure 1:05 AM
Last Departure 8:00 PM
Distance 113.83 mi
Departure Kassel
Arrival Cologne
Carriers FlixBus, FlixTrain

Kassel to Cologne Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Kassel to Cologne?

When you're traveling from Kassel to Cologne, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $25.26. You might be able to find prices as low as $13.29, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Kassel to Cologne. On average, though, you'll pay about $25.26 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long does the journey from Kassel to Cologne take by bus?

The average journey time is 4 hr 19 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 113.83 mi from Kassel to Cologne. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Kassel to Cologne to take longer than 4 hr 19 min. The journey from Kassel to Cologne covers a distance of 113.83 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hr 19 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hr 25 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Kassel to Cologne faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

How many journeys from Kassel to Cologne take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Kassel to Cologne using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 5 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Kassel to Cologne using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 3 direct connections from Kassel to Cologne each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kassel to Cologne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Kassel to Cologne
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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kassel to Cologne, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

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Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kassel to Cologne.

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Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

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If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $13.06 to $22.56 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 42% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Kassel to Cologne

The cheapest Kassel - Cologne bus tickets can be found for as low as $17.05 if you’re lucky, or $25.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $48.13.

Find the best day to travel to Cologne by bus

When travelling to Cologne by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Services on board FlixBus and FlixTrain from Kassel to Cologne
Compare services on board when travelling from Kassel to Cologne by bus.
Facilities FlixBus FlixTrain
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luggage Luggage check check
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air_con Air conditioning check check
wifi WiFi check check
accessibility Accessibility check check
bicycle Bicycle check check
quiet_zone Quiet zone cross check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper cross check

Kassel to Cologne CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
12.82kg
Bus
13.74kg
Flight
36.64kg
Car
29.31kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Kassel to Cologne?
A bus ticket from Kassel to Cologne is $25.26. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $13.29.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Kassel to Cologne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kassel to Cologne is $13.29. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Kassel and Cologne by bus?
Kassel to Cologne is 113.83 mi.
How long does the bus between Kassel and Cologne take?
Kassel to Cologne is on average 4 hr 19 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 25 min.
Which companies operate from Kassel to Cologne?
The bus journey from Kassel to Cologne is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus and FlixTrain.
How many bus connections per day go from Kassel to Cologne?
Kassel to Cologne has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Kassel to Cologne leave?
The earliest bus from Kassel to Cologne departs at 1:05 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Kassel to Cologne depart?
The latest bus from Kassel to Cologne departs at 8:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Kassel to Cologne in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $13.29 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Kassel to Cologne?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Kassel to go to Cologne.
What's the fastest journey time between Kassel to Cologne by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Kassel and Cologne is 3 hr 25 min.
Is there a direct bus from Kassel to Cologne?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Kassel and Cologne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kassel to Cologne by bus?
The bus journey from Kassel to Cologne creates 13.74kg of CO2 emissions.

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