There are 5 ways to get from Calw to Kassel by train, bus, or car
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Train via Karlsruhe
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
4h 38m€65–237Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB to Bad Herrenalbbus X63
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Kasselbus
8h 57m€34–59Bus, train
- Take the bus from Böblingen central bus station to Göttingen central bus stationbus FlixBus N24
- Take the train from Göttingen to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25 / ...
7h 58m€41–88Drive 349.9 km
- Drive from Calw to Kasselcar 349.9 km
3h 6m€51–73Train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 22 / ...
5h 12m€85–281
Calw to Kassel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calw to Kassel is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Calw to Kassel is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Calw to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB and arriving at Kassel via Karlsruhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Calw to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB and arriving at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Calw and Kassel is 385 km. The road distance is 349.9 km.
The best way to get from Calw to Kassel without a car is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 4h 38m and costs €60 - €240.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Calw to Kassel, including transfers.
Calw to Kassel bus services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), depart from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB station.
Calw to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Calw to Kassel is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 4h 38m and costs €60 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 57m.
What companies run services between Calw, Germany and Kassel, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe every 3 hours. Tickets cost €55–210 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB to Kassel Am Stern via Bad Herrenalb, Bad Herrenalb, Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz, Karlsruhe, Kassel, and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 8h 57m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Böblingen central bus station to Göttingen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Calw to Kassel bus services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), arrive at Bad Herrenalb station.
Calw to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calw to Kassel is 350 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Calw to Kassel.
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