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How to get fromVienna to Kasselby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Vienna to Kassel by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25
    7h 5m
    €128–270

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain night train Nj
    9h 55m
    €45–130

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Dresden central stationbus bus 060 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Kasselbus bus 023 / ...
    12h 45m
    €69–107

  4. Drive  730.5 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Kasselcar car 730.5 km
    8h 8m
    €136–196

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus : Prague Central Bus Station - Vienna Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Ec
    13h 47m
    €165–179

  6. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane VIE - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    5h 26m
    €137–395

  7. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane VIE - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    5h 48m
    €100–250

  8. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane VIE - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    7h 52m
    €136–373

  9. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane VIE - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    6h 59m
    €127–379

  10. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane VIE - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    6h 57m
    €186–457

Vienna to Kassel by train

Calendar70Weekly Trains
Duration7h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 791.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Kassel, Germany?

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Nuernberg Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Kassel via Dresden central station in around 12h 45m.

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