Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Sihlquai - Limmatstraße | Kassel (Bf. Wilhelmshöhe) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Sihlquai - Limmatstraße | Kassel Kaufungen | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Sihlquai - Limmatstraße | Kassel Kaufungen | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 8:50 AM CET.
Compare 2 ways to go from Zürich to Kassel
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Kassel. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$37 - $116 | Average Duration14h 50m | 11kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$38 - $41 | Average Duration5h | 19kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Zürich and Kassel?
Stops in Zürich
- ALimmatstrasse, 28, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
- C
Schanzengasse, 12
Schanzengasse, 12, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland - D
Postsrasse
Poststrasse 12, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland - E
Schindellegistrasse, 1
Schindellegistrasse, 1, 8808 Freienbach, Switzerland
Stops in Kassel
- ALeipziger Straße 36, 34260 Kaufungen, , Germany
- BGrüner Waldweg 57, 34121 Kassel, Germany
- C
ZOB Bahnhof Wilhelmshohe
Wilhelmshöher Allee 253-255, 34131 Kassel, Germany - D
Kassel
Hedwigstraße 16, 34117 Cassel, , Germany
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Zürich to Kassel by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Zürich to Kassel?
The cheapest bus tickets from Zürich to Kassel start from $37. The average price for this route is around $58. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Zürich to Kassel?
The average bus trip duration from Zürich to Kassel is 14h 50m, covering a distance of 270 miles (435 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 12h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Zürich to Kassel route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Zürich to Kassel?
The earliest bus departs from Zürich to Kassel at 1:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Zürich to Kassel?
A bus trip from Zürich to Kassel generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Zürich to Kassel was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $38To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Zürich to Kassel, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $38 to $93 for a bus ticket from Zürich to Kassel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $44 which is on 2025-12-04.
