There are 7 ways to get from Netherlands to Kassel by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhetrain Nightjet
5h 38m€45–95Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Amsterdam Centraal to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain Nj
5h 17m€30–100Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Dortmund central bus stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kasselbus 023 / ...
6h 1m€43–52Drive 395.8 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Kasselcar 395.8 km
3h 55m€73–106Train via Duisburg
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Hofgeismartrain Re
5h 42mFly to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane AMS - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
3h 56m€167–393Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane AMS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
5h 33m€144–383
Netherlands to Kassel by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Netherlands to Kassel is to bus which costs €40 - €55 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Netherlands to Kassel is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Netherlands station to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal Station and arriving at Kassel via Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Netherlands to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Kassel Am Stern via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Netherlands and Kassel is 439 km. The road distance is 395.8 km.
The best way to get from Netherlands to Kassel without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs €45 - €95.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Netherlands to Kassel, including transfers.
Netherlands to Kassel bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Amsterdam Centraal Station.
Netherlands to Kassel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Netherlands to Kassel is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs €45 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €55 and takes 6h 1m.
What companies run services between Netherlands and Kassel, Germany?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe twice daily. Tickets cost €45–95 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Kassel via Dortmund central bus station in around 6h 1m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–99
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €96–99
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Hofgeismar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–31
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Netherlands to Kassel bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Netherlands to Kassel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Netherlands to Kassel is 396 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Netherlands to Kassel.
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