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

The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Linz is to night train which costs €35 - €110 and takes 9h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kassel to Linz is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs €95 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Kassel and Linz?

No, there is no direct bus from Kassel to Linz. However, there are services departing from Kassel and arriving at Linz Industriezeile via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Kassel and Linz?

No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Linz. However, there are services departing from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and arriving at Linz/Donau Hbf via Nuernberg Hbf and Passau Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.

How far is it from Kassel to Linz?

The distance between Kassel and Linz is 606 km. The road distance is 589 km.

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

The best way to get from Kassel to Linz without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 7h 24m and costs €120 - €270.

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

It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Kassel to Linz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kassel to Linz bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Kassel to Linz train from?

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

Train or bus from Kassel to Linz?

The best way to get from Kassel to Linz is to train via Nuremberg which takes 7h 24m and costs €120 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €95 and takes 11h 10m.

Where does the Kassel to Linz bus arrive?

Kassel to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.

Where does the Kassel to Linz train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kassel to Linz?

Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Linz is 589 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Kassel to Linz.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Kassel to Linz?

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Kassel to Linz - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Kassel to Linz by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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Train via Nuremberg
best
1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Nürnberg Hbftrain 25
2. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Passau Hbftrain Re
3. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Re
7h 24m
€125–262
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Linz/Donau Hbfnighttrain Nj
9h 55m
€35–110
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kassel to Munich central bus stationbus N73
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Linz Industriezeilebus FlixBus 882 / ...
11h 10m
€61–91
Drive 589 km
1. Drive from Kassel to Linzcar 589 km
5h 23m
€100–144
Train
1. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Linz Hbftrain Nightjet
10h 31m
€80–150
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Linz Airport
1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane FRA - LNZ
6h 5m
€125–322
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane FRA - SZG
3. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h
€170–516
Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane HAJ - VIE
3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
7h
€157–424

Kassel to Linz by train

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Distance: 606.5 km
Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Linz, Austria?

You can take a train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Linz/Donau Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, and Passau Hbf in around 7h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kassel to Linz Industriezeile via Munich central bus station in around 11h 10m.

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