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

The cheapest way to get from Thuringia to Kassel is to rideshare which costs €5 - €12 and takes 2h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thuringia to Kassel is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €19 - €29.

Is there a direct bus between Thuringia and Kassel?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Erfurt central train station station and arriving at Kassel. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Thuringia and Kassel?

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.

How far is it from Thuringia to Kassel?

The distance between Thuringia and Kassel is 143 km. The road distance is 138.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Thuringia to Kassel without a car is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs €11 - €17.

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

The bus from Erfurt central train station to Kassel takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Thuringia to Kassel bus from?

Thuringia to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erfurt central train station.

Where do I catch the Thuringia to Kassel train from?

Thuringia to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.

Train or bus from Thuringia to Kassel?

The best way to get from Thuringia to Kassel is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs €11 - €17. Alternatively, you can train via Bad Hersfeld, which costs and takes 2h 19m.

Where does the Thuringia to Kassel bus arrive?

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

Where does the Thuringia to Kassel train arrive?

Thuringia to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Thuringia to Kassel?

Yes, the driving distance between Thuringia to Kassel is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Thuringia to Kassel.

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

Book your Thuringia to Kassel train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Kassel?

There are 937+ hotels available in Kassel.

Can I share a ride from Thuringia to Kassel?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Thuringia and Kassel. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Thuringia to Kassel - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

There are 5 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
1. Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to KasselN69
2h 15m
€11–17
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Erfurt to Kassel140.2 km
2h 14m
€5–12
Train via Bad Hersfeld
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof50
2. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Kassel HauptbahnhofRb5 / ...
2h 19m
Train
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to GöttingenRe1 / ...
2. Take the train from Göttingen to Kassel HauptbahnhofRb83
3h 14m
Drive 138.3 km
1. Drive from Erfurt to Kassel138.3 km
1h 50m
€20–29

Thuringia to Kassel by bus

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2h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 143.4 km
Duration: 2h 15m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Erfurt central train station to Kassel once daily. Tickets cost €11–17 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Kassel Hauptbahnhof via Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof in around 2h 19m.

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