The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kassel to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
145 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kassel to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kassel to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
Of the 3 buses that leave Kassel for Frankfurt am Main every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 145 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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.






Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Kassel to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 145 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£12 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price |
3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kassel to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Frankfurt am Main coaches for today, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 13:00 Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik | 3h20 | 16:20 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:00 Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik | 2h45 | 15:45 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:45 Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik | 3h05 | 17:50 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:00 Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof | 2h25 | 21:25 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kassel to Frankfurt am Main
Buses from Kassel to Frankfurt am Main run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £7 by train.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 145 km distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 145 km |
Average bus duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Kassel to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Kassel to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Kassel to Frankfurt am Main coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Kassel, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof and Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik. When arriving in Frankfurt am Main, you can end your journey in coach stations like Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof Fernbusse.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof, which is located around 2.8 miles (4.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), located 8.4 miles (13.6 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kassel and Frankfurt am Main
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
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