There are 4 ways to get from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kassel by train, bus or car
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Recommended option
Train via Soest • 3h 13m
Cheapest option
Bus • 3h 47m
10€ - 13€
2 alternative options
Train • 3h 16m
Drive • 1h 17m
16€ - 25€
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Questions & Answers
The most affordable way to get from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kassel is to bus, which costs 10€ - 13€ and takes 3h 47m.
The quickest way to get from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kassel is to drive which costs 16€ - 25€ and takes 1h 17m.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Airport/Terminal and arriving at Kassel Scheidemannplatz via Dortmund central bus station and Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Dortmund Airport (DTM) and Kassel is 133 km. The road distance is 155.1 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kassel without a car is to train via Soest which takes 3h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kassel, including transfers.
Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
The best way to get from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kassel is to train via Soest which takes 3h 13m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 10€ - 13€ and takes 3h 47m.
Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kassel is 155 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kassel.
- Distance: 132.6 km
- Duration: 3h 13m
What companies run services between Dortmund Airport (DTM), Germany and Kassel, Germany?
You can take a train from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kassel via Holzwickede, Holzwickede Bf, Holzwickede, and Soest in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kassel 4 times a week. Tickets cost 10€ - 13€ and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Holzwickede to Soest
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- 2€ - 4€
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- 0800 223 5546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Soest to Kassel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Abellio
Train from Unna to Kassel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Abellio
- Phone
- 0800 223 5546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Soest to Kassel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Abellio NRW
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- 10€ - 13€
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
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