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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Dresden to Kassel

Composite routes from Dresden to Kassel

Cheapest
3 h 38 min
Car
428 km.
from $23

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Dresden central station to Kassel
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.62–$50.89

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Email:
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Dresden central station to Kassel
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$22.90–$30.53

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.95–$534.35

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Bad
Ave. Duration:
3h 4m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$69.97–$82.70
Train from Frankfurt to Kassel
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$52.16–$58.52

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Borsdorf(Sachs)
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.63–$31.81
Train from Borsdorf(Sachs) to Halle(Saale)Hbf
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.99–$20.36

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Frankfurt to Kassel
Ave. Duration:
2h 11m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$17.81–$26.72

cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH

Phone:
+49 561 766396-0
Email:
Website:
cantus-bahn.de/
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Kassel
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Abellio GmbH

Phone:
+49 30 21300130
Email:
Website:
abellio.de/
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
Ave. Duration:
2h 51m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$41.98–$57.25

ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH

Phone:
0800 2235546
Website:
abellio.de/
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
Ave. Duration:
2h 51m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$54.71–$89.06

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Dresden to Kassel
Ave. Duration:
4h 21m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.08–$21.63

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Kassel is to rideshare which costs $16.30 - $18.48 and takes 4h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dresden to Kassel is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $54.35 - $86.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Dresden and Kassel?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dresden central station station and arriving at Kassel. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Dresden and Kassel?

No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Kassel Hauptbahnhof via Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.

How far is it from Dresden to Kassel?

The distance between Dresden and Kassel is 417 km. The road distance is 350.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Dresden to Kassel without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Dresden to Kassel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dresden to Kassel bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Dresden to Kassel train from?

Dresden to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Dresden to Kassel?

The best way to get from Dresden to Kassel is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19.57 - $43.48 and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the Dresden to Kassel bus arrive?

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

Where does the Dresden to Kassel train arrive?

Dresden to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Dresden to Kassel?

Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Kassel is 351 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Dresden to Kassel.

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

Book your Dresden to Kassel train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Dresden to Kassel bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Kassel?

There are 807+ hotels available in Kassel. Prices start at $34.99 per night.

Can I share a ride from Dresden to Kassel?

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