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

The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Forchheim is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 5h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kassel to Forchheim is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct train between Kassel and Forchheim?

No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Forchheim. However, there are services departing from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and arriving at Forchheim via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Kassel to Forchheim?

The distance between Kassel and Forchheim is 323 km. The road distance is 271.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Kassel to Forchheim without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €40 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Kassel to Forchheim, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kassel to Forchheim train from?

Kassel to Forchheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.

Train or bus from Kassel to Forchheim?

The best way to get from Kassel to Forchheim is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €40 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 5h 3m.

Where does the Kassel to Forchheim train arrive?

Kassel to Forchheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Kassel to Forchheim?

Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Forchheim is 272 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Kassel to Forchheim.

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

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Where can I stay near Forchheim?

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Kassel to Forchheim - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Kassel to Forchheim by train, bus, night train, 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
1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Nürnberg Hbftrain 25
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Forchheimtrain S1 / ...
2h 50m
€40–125
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kassel to Nuremberg central bus stationbus N73
5h 3m
€33–60
Night train
1. Take the night train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Nuernberg Hbfnighttrain Nj
5h 30m
€46–274
Drive 271.9 km
1. Drive from Kassel to Forchheimcar 271.9 km
2h 20m
€39–56

Kassel to Forchheim by train

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2h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 323 km
Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Forchheim, Bavaria, Germany?

You can take a train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Forchheim via Nürnberg Hbf in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kassel to Nuremberg central bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €23–50 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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