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

The cheapest way to get from Linz to Kassel is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 9h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Linz to Kassel is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs €90 - €140.

Is there a direct bus between Linz and Kassel?

No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Linz Wissensturm and arriving at Kassel via Nuremberg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Linz and Kassel?

No, there is no direct train from Linz to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Kassel Hauptbahnhof via Nürnberg Hbf and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

How far is it from Linz to Kassel?

The distance between Linz and Kassel is 609 km. The road distance is 589.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Linz to Kassel without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs €70 - €180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Linz to Kassel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Linz to Kassel bus from?

Linz to Kassel bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Linz Wissensturm station.

Where do I catch the Linz to Kassel train from?

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

Train or bus from Linz to Kassel?

The best way to get from Linz to Kassel is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs €70 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 9h 45m.

Where does the Linz to Kassel bus arrive?

Linz to Kassel bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Nuremberg Central Bus Station.

Where does the Linz to Kassel train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Linz to Kassel?

Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Kassel is 590 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Linz to Kassel.

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

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Where can I stay near Kassel?

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Linz to Kassel - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Linz to Kassel by train, bus, night train, car, car train, 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 Linz Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25
5h 44m
€73–178
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Linz Wissensturm to Nuremberg Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3643 / ...
2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Kasselbus N73
9h 45m
€32–58
Night train
1. Take the night train from Linz Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain Nj
7h 30m
€50–270
Drive 589.6 km
1. Drive from Linz to Kasselcar 589.6 km
5h 31m
€94–135
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Nuremberg Central Bus Stationbus Arda-Tur
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhetrain Nightjet
10h 18m
€66–185
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Linz to Salzburg Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Kasselcar
5h 32m
€144–195
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MUC - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
7h 31m
€119–317
Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane SZG - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
7h 3m
€149–396
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane MUC - HAJ
3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
7h 30m
€160–367
Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NUE - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
7h 16m
€139–332

Linz to Kassel by train

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5h 44mAverage Duration

€73Cheapest Price

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Distance: 609.3 km
Duration: 5h 44m

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

You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Kassel Hauptbahnhof via Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Wissensturm to Kassel via Nuremberg central bus station in around 9h 45m.

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