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

The cheapest way to get from Zwickau to Kassel is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zwickau to Kassel is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Zwickau and Kassel?

No, there is no direct bus from Zwickau station to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Zwickau central train station and arriving at Kassel via Chemnitz central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Zwickau and Kassel?

No, there is no direct train from Zwickau to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Kassel Am Stern via Halle(Saale)Hbf and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.

How far is it from Zwickau to Kassel?

The distance between Zwickau and Kassel is 341 km. The road distance is 259.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Zwickau to Kassel without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs €50 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Zwickau to Kassel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zwickau to Kassel bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Zwickau to Kassel train from?

Zwickau to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Zwickau to Kassel?

The best way to get from Zwickau to Kassel is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h 20m.

Where does the Zwickau to Kassel bus arrive?

Zwickau to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chemnitz central bus station.

Where does the Zwickau to Kassel train arrive?

Zwickau to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.

Can I drive from Zwickau to Kassel?

Yes, the driving distance between Zwickau to Kassel is 259 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Zwickau to Kassel.

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

Book your Zwickau to Kassel train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Zwickau to Kassel bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Kassel?

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

There are 5 ways to get from Zwickau to Kassel by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain S5x / ...
2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
5h 8m
€50–103
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zwickau central train station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus 321 / ...
2. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Kasselbus N69
6h 20m
€30–44
Drive 259.2 km
1. Drive from Zwickau to Kasselcar 259.2 km
2h 29m
€37–53
Train via Bad Hersfeld
1. Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain S5x / ...
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhoftrain 50
3. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Kassel Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb5 / ...
5h 17m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Glauchau, Bahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain Re1
2. Take the bus from Erfurt to Kasselbus Kyiv-Genk / ...
5h 48m

Zwickau to Kassel by train and tram

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5h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 341 km
Duration: 5h 8m

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

You can take a train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Am Stern via Halle(Saale)Hbf, Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe, and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zwickau central train station to Kassel via Chemnitz central bus station in around 6h 20m.

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