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Compare coach and train for Kassel to Erlangen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Erlangen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, while a train costs an average of £46.
Distance: 219 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£46 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest | £38 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Erlangen:
A coach is £25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Erlangen costing on average £46.
Other travel options to Erlangen take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 35m.
Tickets start at around £22 compared to roughly £38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £16. The journey takes 6h 5m versus 3h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Kassel to Erlangen
How to get to Erlangen from Kassel by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kassel to Erlangen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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6:232h32Kassel8:55Erlangen£561One-way1 change
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- 6:232h32Kassel8:55Erlangen£561One-way1 change
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- 6:232h32Kassel8:55Erlangen£561One-way1 change
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- 7:232h32Kassel9:55Erlangen£561One-way1 change
- 8:232h32Kassel10:55Erlangen£561One-way1 change
- 9:232h32Kassel11:55Erlangen£561One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Erlangen:
A coach is £25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Erlangen costing on average £46.
Other travel options to Erlangen take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 35m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kassel and Erlangen as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and arrive in Erlangen station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof and arrive in Erlangen, Busbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Erlangen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Erlangen by coach.
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