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There are 12 ways to get from Kassel to Manchester by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, night train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Manchester Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane FRA - MAN
    5h 50m
    £86–255

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kassel to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus 023 / ...
    2. Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    20h 8m
    £85–123

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train 22 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    10h 46m
    £248–460

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Kassel to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Manchestercar car
    11h 32m
    £271–348

  5. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane HAJ - MAN
    7h 27m
    £122–284

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUS - MAN
    7h 11m
    £111–233

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane FRA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    7h 59m
    £129–339

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUS - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    9h 25m
    £134–307

  9. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CGN - MAN
    7h 20m
    £87–286

  10. Train via Düsseldorf

    1. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    12h 51m
    £252–506

  11. Night train, train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    17h 19m
    £101–220

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kassel to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Manchestercar car
    12h 33m
    £184–311

Kassel to Manchester by train and foot

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration10h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£248Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 653.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Manchester Piccadilly via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 10h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kassel to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse, LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall, and London Victoria in around 20h 8m.

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