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

The cheapest way to get from Rostock to Kassel is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 4h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rostock to Kassel is to drive and car train which takes 3h 47m and costs €120 - €160.

Is there a direct train between Rostock and Kassel?

No, there is no direct train from Rostock to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Rostock Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Kassel Hauptbahnhof via Buechen, Lüneburg and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

How far is it from Rostock to Kassel?

The distance between Rostock and Kassel is 467 km. The road distance is 420.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Rostock to Kassel without a car is to train via Lüneburg which takes 5h 35m and costs €60 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Rostock to Kassel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rostock to Kassel train from?

Rostock to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Rostock Hauptbahnhof station.

Where does the Rostock to Kassel train arrive?

Rostock to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Büchen station.

Can I drive from Rostock to Kassel?

Yes, the driving distance between Rostock to Kassel is 421 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Rostock to Kassel.

Where can I stay near Kassel?

There are 958+ hotels available in Kassel.

Rostock to Kassel - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and car train

There are 4 ways to get from Rostock to Kassel by train, car, or car 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 via Lüneburg
best
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Büchentrain Re1
2. Take the train from Lüneburg to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25 / ...
5h 35m
€60–130
Drive 420.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Rostock to Kasselcar 420.6 km
4h 35m
€59–85
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Rostock to Hamburg Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Göttingencartrain
3. Drive from Göttingen to Kasselcar
3h 47m
€121–156
Train
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25
5h 35m
€65–110

Rostock to Kassel by train

74Weekly Trains

5h 35mAverage Duration

€60Cheapest Price

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Distance: 467.1 km
Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Rostock, Germany and Kassel, Germany?

You can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Hauptbahnhof via Buechen, Lüneburg, and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 5h 35m.

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