Leipzig to Kassel bus with FlixBus

Tue, Dec 09
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leipzig to Kassel

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest price

€11

Average price

€17

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 40 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

200 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leipzig to Kassel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leipzig to Kassel will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Leipzig for Kassel on Tue, Dec 09, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 09 the direct buses cover the 200 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

BlaBlaCar
02:30PM3h10
Leipzig
05:40PMKassel
111One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
11:30PM2h30
Leipzig
02:00AMKassel
161One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:55AM3h35
Leipzig, Hbf
01:30PMKassel, Fernbusbahnhof
161One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:25PM3h50
Leipzig, Hbf
05:15PMKassel, Fernbusbahnhof
171One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
12:00PM2h30
Leipzig
02:30PMKassel
181One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Leipzig to Kassel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 200 km

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Most popular
Train

€16

Average price

Cheapest

€60

Average price

3h 34m

Average total duration

3h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Leipzig to Kassel bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Kassel buses for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:01 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus9:40 PM Leipzig
6h15
3:55 AM Kassel0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, December 9
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:55 AM Leipzig, Hbf
3h35
12:30 PM Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:25 PM Leipzig, Hbf
3h50
4:15 PM Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leipzig to Kassel

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Buses from Leipzig to Kassel run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:55, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 200 km distance in 3h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
200 km
Average bus duration
3h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
3h 35m
First bus
09:55
Last bus
23:40
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Leipzig to KasselYou can travel by bus between Leipzig to Kassel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
€10
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Leipzig to Kassel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to Kassel by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kassel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Leipzig to Kassel can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leipzig to Kassel is €16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Leipzig to Kassel coach travel time is 3 h 15 min   for the 199 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Leipzig to Kassel leaves at 08: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Leipzig to Kassel leaves at 22: 40.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Leipzig to Kassel with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Leipzig to Kassel coach with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route to Kassel from Leipzig as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leipzig, Hbf, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof, located 2.8 miles (4.5 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Kassel from Leipzig is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Leipzig to Kassel by coach is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Leipzig to Kassel including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Leipzig to Kassel has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Leipzig to Kassel.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Leipzig to Kassel.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Leipzig to Kassel.
    No, luggage for the coach from Leipzig to Kassel needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Leipzig to Kassel.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Leipzig to Kassel.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Leipzig to Kassel.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Leipzig to Kassel.

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    Popular bus stations from Leipzig to Kassel

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    The major bus station for departures in Leipzig is Leipzig, Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leipzig, Hbf for your trip from Leipzig to Kassel.
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