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

The cheapest way to get from Lille to Kassel is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 9h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lille to Kassel is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs €75 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Lille and Kassel?

No, there is no direct bus from Lille to Kassel. However, there are services departing from LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniers and arriving at Kassel via Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Lille and Kassel?

No, there is no direct train from Lille to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Lille Europe and arriving at Kassel Hauptbahnhof via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.

How far is it from Lille to Kassel?

The distance between Lille and Kassel is 700 km. The road distance is 516.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Lille to Kassel without a car is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs €80 - €220.

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

It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Lille to Kassel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lille to Kassel bus from?

Lille to Kassel bus services, operated by Sindbad, depart from LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniers station.

Where do I catch the Lille to Kassel train from?

Lille to Kassel train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lille Europe station.

Train or bus from Lille to Kassel?

The best way to get from Lille to Kassel is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs €80 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 9h 5m.

Where does the Lille to Kassel bus arrive?

Lille to Kassel bus services, operated by Sindbad, arrive at DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse station.

Where does the Lille to Kassel train arrive?

Lille to Kassel train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Lille to Kassel?

Yes, the driving distance between Lille to Kassel is 516 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Lille to Kassel.

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

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Where can I stay near Kassel?

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

There are 8 ways to get from Lille to Kassel by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or night train

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 Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
6h 32m
€83–218
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniers to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus
2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kasselbus N1360b / ...
9h 5m
€42–64
Drive 516.4 km
1. Drive from Lille to Kasselcar 516.4 km
5h 9m
€78–113
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BRU - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
6h 25m
€111–280
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Essen Hbftrain
3. Take the night train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain Nj
7h 58m
€100–410
Train via Düsseldorf
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Düsseldorf Hbftrain Tha
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
8h 11m
€100–250
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CDG - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
6h 27m
€112–343
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane CDG - HAJ
3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
6h 31m
€143–421

Lille to Kassel by train

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6h 32mAverage Duration

€83Cheapest Price

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Distance: 700.1 km
Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Lille, France and Kassel, Germany?

You can take a train from Lille Europe to Kassel Hauptbahnhof via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniers to Kassel via Dortmund central bus station in around 9h 5m.

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