What is the cheapest way to get from Gera to Kassel?

The cheapest way to get from Gera to Kassel is to rideshare which costs €13 and takes 3h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gera to Kassel?

The fastest way to get from Gera to Kassel is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Gera and Kassel?

No, there is no direct bus from Gera station to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Gera central train station and arriving at Kassel via Jena bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Gera and Kassel?

No, there is no direct train from Gera to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Gera Hbf and arriving at Kassel Am Stern via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Gera to Kassel?

The distance between Gera and Kassel is 247 km. The road distance is 220.3 km.

How do I travel from Gera to Kassel without a car?

The best way to get from Gera to Kassel without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €35 - €90.

How long does it take to get from Gera to Kassel?

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Gera to Kassel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gera to Kassel bus from?

Gera to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gera central train station.

Where do I catch the Gera to Kassel train from?

Gera to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gera Hbf station.

Train or bus from Gera to Kassel?

The best way to get from Gera to Kassel is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €35 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 45m.

Where does the Gera to Kassel bus arrive?

Gera to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Jena bus station.

Where does the Gera to Kassel train arrive?

Gera to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Göttingen station.

Can I drive from Gera to Kassel?

Yes, the driving distance between Gera to Kassel is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Gera to Kassel.

How do I get a train ticket from Gera to Kassel?

Book your Gera to Kassel train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Gera to Kassel?

Book your Gera to Kassel bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Kassel?

There are 961+ hotels available in Kassel.

Can I share a ride from Gera to Kassel?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Gera and Kassel. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Gera to Kassel - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and rideshare

There are 6 ways to get from Gera to Kassel by train, bus, car, or rideshare

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Gera Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 51
3h 14m
€35–90
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Gera to Kasselrideshare 222.5 km
3h 13m
€13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gera central train station to Jena bus stationbus 082 / ...
2. Take the bus from Jena bus station to Kasselbus N69
4h 45m
€22–32
Drive 220.3 km
1. Drive from Gera to Kasselcar 220.3 km
2h 11m
€31–44
Train via Göttingen
1. Take the train from Gera Hbf to Göttingentrain Re1
2. Take the train from Göttingen to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
3h 30m
€46–73
Train via Göttingen #2
1. Take the train from Gera Hbf to Göttingentrain Re1
2. Take the train from Göttingen to Kassel Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb83
4h 18m

Gera to Kassel by train and tram

19Weekly Services

3h 14mAverage Duration

€35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 247.4 km
Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Gera, Germany and Kassel, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Gera Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe 3 times a day. Tickets cost €35–90 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gera central train station to Kassel via Jena bus station in around 4h 45m.

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