There are 5 ways to get from Stuttgart to Kassel by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
best- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 22 / ...
3h 6m€65–270Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Stuttgart to Kassel351.4 km
3h 52m€16–20Train, bus
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Kasselbus N110
5h 38m€31–116Drive 351.3 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Kasselcar 351.3 km
3h 11m€51–73Train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Hauptbahnhoftrain 11
3h 8m€70–270
Stuttgart to Kassel by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Kassel is to rideshare which costs €16 - €20 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Kassel is to train via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe which takes 3h 6m and costs €65 - €270.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Kassel Hauptbahnhof. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Kassel is 380 km. The road distance is 351.3 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Kassel without a car is to train via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe which takes 3h 6m and costs €65 - €270.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Stuttgart to Kassel, including transfers.
Stuttgart to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
Stuttgart to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Kassel is 351 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Stuttgart to Kassel.
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What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Kassel, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe every 2 hours. Tickets cost €65–270 and the journey takes 2h 48m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Stuttgart to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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