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

The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €26 - €85 and takes 7h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kassel to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Kassel and Rotterdam?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kassel and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Kassel and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Amersfoort Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.

How far is it from Kassel to Rotterdam?

The distance between Kassel and Rotterdam is 507 km. The road distance is 414.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Kassel to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs €75 - €230.

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

It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Kassel to Rotterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kassel to Rotterdam bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Kassel to Rotterdam train from?

Kassel to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe station.

Train or bus from Kassel to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Kassel to Rotterdam is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs €75 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €85 and takes 7h 20m.

Where does the Kassel to Rotterdam bus arrive?

Kassel to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam Central Station.

Where does the Kassel to Rotterdam train arrive?

Kassel to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amersfoort Centraal station.

Can I drive from Kassel to Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Rotterdam is 415 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Kassel to Rotterdam.

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

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

Book your Kassel to Rotterdam bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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Kassel to Rotterdam - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Kassel to Rotterdam by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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-Wilhelmshöhe to Amersfoort CentraalNightjet
2. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Rotterdam CentraalIntercity direct / ...
5h 52m
€79–230
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kassel to Rotterdam Central Station023
7h 20m
€26–85
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Utrecht CentraalNj
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam CentraalIntercity
6h 39m
€55–277
Drive 414.8 km
1. Drive from Kassel to Rotterdam414.8 km
3h 52m
€73–106
Train via Utrecht
1. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Utrecht CentraalNightjet
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam CentraalIntercity
6h 39m
€73–222
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)DUS - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
5h 46m
€152–427
Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BRE - AMS
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
5h 3m
€151–513
Train to Hannover Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)HAJ - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
5h 9m
€153–438
Train to Frankfurt, fly, train
1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)FRA - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
5h 26m
€139–374

Kassel to Rotterdam by train

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5h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 507.4 km
Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Rotterdam Centraal via Amersfoort Centraal in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kassel to Rotterdam Central Station once daily. Tickets cost €26–85 and the journey takes 7h 20m.

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