There are 4 ways to get from Kassel to Apolda by train, bus, or car
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- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Erfurt Hbftrain 51
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Apoldatrain Rb / ...
1h 50m€32–59Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kassel to Jena bus stationbus N69
4h 5m€17–25Drive 180.1 km
- Drive from Kassel to Apoldacar 180.1 km
1h 55m€33–47Train via Eisenach
- Take the train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain Rb5 / ...
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Eisenach Hbftrain Rb6
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Apoldatrain Rb
3h 40m€33–53
Kassel to Apolda by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Apolda is to bus which costs €17 - €25 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kassel to Apolda is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs €30 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Kassel to Apolda. However, there are services departing from Kassel and arriving at Apolda, Busbahnhof via Jena, Busbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Apolda. However, there are services departing from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and arriving at Apolda via Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Kassel and Apolda is 192 km. The road distance is 180.1 km.
The best way to get from Kassel to Apolda without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Kassel to Apolda, including transfers.
Kassel to Apolda bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kassel station.
Kassel to Apolda train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
The best way to get from Kassel to Apolda is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €25 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Apolda, Germany?
You can take a train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Apolda via Erfurt Hbf in around 1h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kassel to Jena bus station once daily. Tickets cost €17–25 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Apolda
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Apolda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Apolda
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Apolda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Apolda
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Apolda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kassel to Jena bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Kassel to Apolda bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Jena bus station.
Kassel to Apolda train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Apolda is 180 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Kassel to Apolda.
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