There are 4 ways to get from Kassel to Hanover by train, rideshare, 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 Hannover Hbftrain 25 / ...
56 min€26–65Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Kassel to Hanover166.5 km
2h 7m€5–13Train via Göttingen
- Take the train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain Rb83
- Take the train from Goettingen to Hannover Hbftrain Re
2h 59mDrive 165 km
- Drive from Kassel to Hanovercar 165 km
1h 30m€24–34
Kassel to Hanover by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Hanover is to rideshare which costs €5 - €13 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kassel to Hanover is to train which takes 56 min and costs €26 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and arriving at Hannover Hbf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Kassel and Hanover is 144 km. The road distance is 165 km.
The best way to get from Kassel to Hanover without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs €26 - €65.
The train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hbf takes 56 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Kassel to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Kassel to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Hanover is 165 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Kassel to Hanover.
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What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Hanover, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €26–65 and the journey takes 56 min.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Goettingen to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.cantus-bahn.de/
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Goettingen to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Kassel to Hanover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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