There are 6 ways to get from Thuringia to Kassel by bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Erfurt to Kasselbus Kyiv-Genk / ...
1h 36mRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Erfurt to Kassel140.2 km
2h 14m€5–12Train via Bad Hersfeld
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhoftrain 50
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Kassel Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb5 / ...
2h 19mBus via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Kasselbus N69
2h 33m€10–14Train
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Göttingentrain Re1 / ...
- Take the train from Göttingen to Kassel Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb83
3h 14mDrive 138.3 km
- Drive from Erfurt to Kasselcar 138.3 km
1h 50m€20–28
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thuringia to Kassel is to rideshare which costs €5 - €12 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Thuringia to Kassel is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €19 - €28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Erfurt and arriving at Kassel. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Thuringia to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Erfurt Hbf and arriving at Kassel Hauptbahnhof via Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Thuringia and Kassel is 167 km. The road distance is 138.3 km.
The best way to get from Thuringia to Kassel without a car is to bus which takes 1h 36m and costs .
The bus from Erfurt to Kassel takes 1h 36m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Thuringia to Kassel bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, depart from Erfurt station.
Thuringia to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.
The best way to get from Thuringia to Kassel is to bus which takes 1h 36m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Bad Hersfeld, which costs and takes 2h 19m.
What companies run services between Thuringia, Germany and Kassel, Germany?
Pavluks Trans operates a bus from Erfurt to Kassel 5 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Kassel Hauptbahnhof via Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof in around 2h 19m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Kassel Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Göttingen to Kassel Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Erfurt to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Erfurt central train station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Erfurt to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Thuringia to Kassel bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, arrive at Kassel station.
Thuringia to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thuringia to Kassel is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Thuringia to Kassel.
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