There are 4 ways to get from Gotha to Kassel by train, rideshare, or car
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Train via Bad Hersfeld
best- Take the train from Gotha to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof50
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Kassel HauptbahnhofRb5 / ...
2h 4mRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Gotha to Kassel112.9 km
1h 56m€6–13Train
- Take the train from Bad Langensalza to Kassel Bahnhof WilhelmshöheRe2 / ...
3h 15m€28–40Drive 112.6 km
- Drive from Gotha to Kassel112.6 km
1h 24m€16–23
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gotha to Kassel is to rideshare which costs €6 - €13 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Gotha to Kassel is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct train from Gotha to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Gotha and arriving at Kassel Hauptbahnhof via Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Gotha and Kassel is 154 km. The road distance is 112.6 km.
The best way to get from Gotha to Kassel without a car is to train via Bad Hersfeld which takes 2h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Gotha to Kassel, including transfers.
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 Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gotha to Kassel is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Gotha to Kassel.
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What companies run services between Gotha, Thuringia, Germany and Kassel, Germany?
You can take a train from Gotha to Kassel Hauptbahnhof via Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof in around 2h 4m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gotha to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–31
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Kassel Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Langensalza to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Gotha to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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