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Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
A major Old Masters gallery in Schloss Wilhelmshöhe with Dutch, Flemish and German paintings in an impressive palace setting.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Hanover to Kassel
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
3 h 10 m
Buses on 28 Sept
1
Distance
118 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Hanover to Kassel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Kassel will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Fast coaches
On Mon 28 Sept, we found 1 buses from Hanover to Kassel, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 118 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
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.
FlixBus8:303h10Hanover Central Station11:40Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus8:303h10Hanover Central Station11:40Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof£91One-way0 changes
Live departures
Hanover to Kassel bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Kassel coaches for today, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 8:30 Hanover Central Station | 3h10 | 11:40 Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hanover to Kassel
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Buses from Hanover to Kassel run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:55, the last at 20:50. The fastest coach covers the 118 km distance in 2h 25m.
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 118 km |
Average bus duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 2:55 |
Last bus 20:50 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 from Hanover to KasselYou can travel by bus between Hanover to Kassel with FlixBus for as low as £8. 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Kassel
Things to do in Kassel
Discover the best of Kassel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kassel trip today.
- Recommended
Neue Galerie
A leading contemporary art venue in the city centre, known for rotating exhibitions linked to Kassel’s modern art scene.
- Recommended
Museum für Sepulkralkultur
An unusual museum dedicated to funeral culture, with historic hearses, symbols and customs presented in a thoughtful way.
- Must visit
Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe
A vast hillside park of lawns, woodland, water features and viewpoints, ideal for long walks and Kassel’s classic scenery.
- Recommended
Friedrichsplatz
Kassel’s central square is framed by major museums and civic buildings and works well as a starting point for exploring the city.
- Recommended
Karlsaue
A formal riverside park with the Orangerie, broad lawns and paths along the Fulda, popular for easy walks and relaxing views.
- Gluten-free
Kasseler Grünkohl
A hearty North Hessian green cabbage stew, traditionally slow-cooked with cured pork and sausages and served in winter.
- Gluten-free
Kasseler
Cured and lightly smoked pork loin known across Germany, closely linked to Kassel and commonly served with sauerkraut or potatoes.
Ahle Wurscht
A rustic North Hessian sausage made from pork and coarse spices, often eaten with bread, potatoes or kale.
Restaurant Renthof
Stylish restaurant in the Renthof complex with modern German cooking and a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
Zum Renthof
Traditional Hessian inn serving regional classics and German dishes in a cosy, historic setting near the centre.
Lohmann
Popular local spot for North Hessian fare, schnitzel and seasonal dishes in an informal traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Frankfurt or Munich, while local public transport and everyday food remain fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city centre
Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof -> Kassel Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tram ticket machines are cashless; Girocard, Visa, MasterCard, Apple Pay and Google Pay are accepted.
- Long-distance coaches in Kassel may stop at Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe or Kassel-Ost, so check your ticket before travelling.
FAQs: Hanover to Kassel coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Kassel by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kassel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Hanover to Kassel can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Hanover 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.
The average journey time by coach from Hanover to Kassel is 2h 25m to travel the 118 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Hanover to Kassel leaves at 2:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Hanover to Kassel leaves at 20:50.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Hanover to Kassel with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Hanover to Kassel, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Kassel. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Hanover and Kassel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hanover and Kassel including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Hanover to Kassel:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Hanover to Kassel for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Hanover to Kassel depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Hanover to Kassel.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Hanover to Kassel:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Hanover to Kassel:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Hanover to Kassel. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Hanover to Kassel with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Hanover to Kassel with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Hanover to Kassel with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hanover and Kassel
Most Hanover to Kassel buses use the Hanover Central Station to Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Kassel bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Hanover
Arrival bus stations in Kassel
Hanover Central Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Hanover Central Station from Hanover city centre
Train13, 12, 9, 7, 3 · 3m · every ~46 min
Bus170, 700, 500, 300 · 8m · every ~35 min
Which Kassel station do buses from Hanover arrive at?
Buses from Hanover to Kassel most often arrive at Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof. Some services arrive at Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kassel arrival station.
Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof
City-centre transport
Getting to Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof from Kassel city centre
Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof is 3 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRt5, Rt4, Rt1 · 3m · every ~8 min
Bus52 · 11m · every ~5 min
TramE, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3, 1, 0 · 3m · every ~42 min
Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof bus station facilities and services
Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, WC, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Kassel, Kaufungen PapierfabrikKaufungen Bus Station, Leipziger Str., 34260 Kaufungen-Papierfabrik, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik from Kassel city centre
Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik is 5 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram8, 4, E · 10m · every ~13 min
8, 4, E · 13m · every ~13 min
8, 4, E · 15m · every ~13 min
Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik bus station facilities and services
Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik. ATMs are available at Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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