There are 3 ways to get from Wetzlar to Kassel by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Kassel Hauptbahnhoftrain Re30
2h 40m€28–51Drive 128.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Wetzlar to Kasselcar 128.6 km
1h 21m€19–27Line 24 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB to Gießen Bahnhofbus 24
- Take the bus from Marburg central train station to Kasselbus N110
4h 10m
Wetzlar to Kassel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wetzlar to Kassel is to drive which costs €18 - €27 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Wetzlar to Kassel is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct train from Wetzlar to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Wetzlar Bahnhof and arriving at Kassel Hauptbahnhof via Gießen Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Wetzlar and Kassel is 145 km. The road distance is 128.6 km.
The best way to get from Wetzlar to Kassel without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €27 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Wetzlar to Kassel, including transfers.
Wetzlar to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gießen Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Wetzlar to Kassel is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €27 - €55. Alternatively, you can line 24 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 10m.
Wetzlar to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Kassel Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wetzlar to Kassel is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Wetzlar to Kassel.
What companies run services between Wetzlar, Germany and Kassel, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Gießen Bahnhof to Kassel Hauptbahnhof every 3 hours. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB to Kassel via Gießen Bahnhof, Gießen Bahnhof, Marburg Hauptbahnhof, and Marburg central train station in around 4h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Kassel Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 6441 4071877
- Website
- delfi.de
Bus from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rmv.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Marburg central train station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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