There are 4 ways to get from Gotha to Kassel by train, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gotha to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 51
1h 12m€23–70Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Gotha to Kassel112.9 km
1h 56m€7–13Train via Göttingen
- Take the train from Gotha to Göttingentrain Re1
- Take the train from Göttingen to Kassel Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb83
2h 49mDrive 112.6 km
- Drive from Gotha to Kasselcar 112.6 km
1h 25m€17–24
Gotha to Kassel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gotha to Kassel is to rideshare which costs €7 - €13 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Gotha to Kassel is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs €23 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gotha and arriving at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Gotha and Kassel is 127 km. The road distance is 112.6 km.
The best way to get from Gotha to Kassel without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs €23 - €70.
The train from Gotha to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe takes 1h 12m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Gotha to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Gotha station.
Gotha to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gotha to Kassel is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Gotha to Kassel.
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What companies run services between Gotha, Thuringia, Germany and Kassel, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Gotha to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe 3 times a day. Tickets cost €23–70 and the journey takes 1h 12m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gotha to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gotha to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Göttingen to Kassel Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.cantus-bahn.de/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Gotha to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Gotha and Kassel. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









