There are 4 ways to get from Forchheim to Kassel by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25
3h 18m€51–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Kasselbus N73
5h 29m€31–64Drive 269.8 km
- Drive from Forchheim to Kasselcar 269.8 km
2h 26m€40–58Train via Mittelkalbach
- Take the train from Bamberg to Flieden Bahnhoftrain Rb53
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Kassel Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb5
6h 52m
Forchheim to Kassel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Forchheim to Kassel is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Forchheim to Kassel is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Forchheim station to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Nuremberg central bus station and arriving at Kassel via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Forchheim to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Forchheim (Oberfr) and arriving at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Forchheim and Kassel is 322 km. The road distance is 269.8 km.
The best way to get from Forchheim to Kassel without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs €50 - €140.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Forchheim to Kassel, including transfers.
Forchheim to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nuremberg central bus station.
Forchheim to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Forchheim to Kassel is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs €50 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Forchheim, Bavaria, Germany and Kassel, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe hourly. Tickets cost €45–110 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Kassel 5 times a week. Tickets cost €25–40 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bamberg to Flieden Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Kassel Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Forchheim to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.
Forchheim to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forchheim to Kassel is 270 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Forchheim to Kassel.
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