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

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Kassel is to bus which costs €40 - €85 and takes 11h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Paris to Kassel is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs €80 - €360.

Is there a direct bus between Paris and Kassel?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at Kassel. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Paris and Kassel?

No, there is no direct train from Paris to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Paris Est and arriving at Kassel Hauptbahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.

How far is it from Paris to Kassel?

The distance between Paris and Kassel is 780 km. The road distance is 715.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Paris to Kassel without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs €80 - €360.

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

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Paris to Kassel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paris to Kassel bus from?

Paris to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

Where do I catch the Paris to Kassel train from?

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

Train or bus from Paris to Kassel?

The best way to get from Paris to Kassel is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs €80 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 11h 40m.

Where does the Paris to Kassel bus arrive?

Paris to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.

Where does the Paris to Kassel train arrive?

Paris to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.

Can I drive from Paris to Kassel?

Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Kassel is 716 km. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Paris to Kassel.

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

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

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

Where can I stay near Kassel?

There are 958+ hotels available in Kassel.

Paris to Kassel - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Paris to Kassel by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Eurostar)

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 Paris Est to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
5h 56m
€80–354
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Kasselbus N1335
11h 40m
€40–85
Drive 715.8 km
1. Drive from Paris to Kasselcar 715.8 km
6h 38m
€107–154
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CDG - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
6h 10m
€95–279
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Paris Est to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Hauptbahnhoftrain Re30
7h 7m
€69–329
Train #2
1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Thalys
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Hofgeismartrain Re
8h 48m
€100–274
Fly to Hannover Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane CDG - HAJ
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
6h 9m
€136–359
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane CDG - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
8h 4m
€143–342
Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane CDG - NUE
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
7h 6m
€136–338
Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane CDG - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
8h 5m
€96–283

Paris to Kassel by train

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5h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 780.3 km
Duration: 5h 56m

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

You can take a train from Paris Est to Kassel Hauptbahnhof via Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Kassel once daily. Tickets cost €40–85 and the journey takes 11h 40m.

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