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

The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Hanau is to bus which costs €18 - €40 and takes 3h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kassel to Hanau is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs €24 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Kassel and Hanau?

No, there is no direct bus from Kassel to Hanau. However, there are services departing from Kassel and arriving at Hanau Marktplatz via Hanau Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Kassel and Hanau?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kassel Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Hanau Nordbahnhof. Services depart once a week, and operate Tuesday. The journey takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Kassel to Hanau?

The distance between Kassel and Hanau is 173 km. The road distance is 171.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Kassel to Hanau without a car is to train via Fulda which takes 1h 47m and costs €30 - €140.

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

It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Kassel to Hanau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kassel to Hanau bus from?

Kassel to Hanau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kassel station.

Where do I catch the Kassel to Hanau train from?

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

Train or bus from Kassel to Hanau?

The best way to get from Kassel to Hanau is to train via Fulda which takes 1h 47m and costs €30 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €40 and takes 3h 20m.

Where does the Kassel to Hanau bus arrive?

Kassel to Hanau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.

Where does the Kassel to Hanau train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kassel to Hanau?

Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Hanau is 172 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Kassel to Hanau.

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

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Kassel to Hanau by train, bus, or car

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Train via Fulda
best
1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 25 / ...
2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Hanau Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
1h 47m
€31–137
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kassel to Frankfurt central train stationbus N1335 / ...
3h 20m
€18–40
Drive 171.8 km
1. Drive from Kassel to Hanaucar 171.8 km
1h 42m
€25–36
Train
1. Take the train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Hanau Nordbahnhoftrain Re30
2h 14m
€35–55

Kassel to Hanau by train

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Distance: 173.3 km
Duration: 1h 47m

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

You can take a train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Hanau Hauptbahnhof via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Fulda Bahnhof in around 1h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kassel to Frankfurt central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €14–23 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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