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Cologne to Kassel

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2 h 3 min
234 km.
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Four ways to Travel from Cologne to Kassel

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Cheapest
By car (234 km)
2 h 3 min
234 km.
from $12
Other
Rideshare
2 h 3 min
234 km.
from $8.90
Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
3 h 34 min
182 km.
from $92.54
Train
5 h 7 min
182 km.
from $103.33

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Leverkusen to Kassel
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.45–$35.62

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M)
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.17–$59.80

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M)
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$47.07–$53.43
Train from Frankfurt to Kassel
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$52.16–$58.52
Train from Köln Hbf to Kassel
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$69.97–$82.70

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Kamen
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$29.26–$41.98
Train from Kamen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$40.71–$58.52

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Email:
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Kamen
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
6 times a week

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

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Cologne to Kassel
Ave. Duration:
2h 42m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.18–$21.63

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Kassel is to rideshare which costs $8.70 - $18.48 and takes 2h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Kassel is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $39.13 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Kassel?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Köln Heumarkt and arriving at Kassel via Leverkusen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Kassel?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Kassel Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.

How far is it from Cologne to Kassel?

The distance between Cologne and Kassel is 371 km. The road distance is 244 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Kassel without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 3h 34m and costs $42.39 - $119.57 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Cologne to Kassel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Kassel bus from?

Cologne to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Kassel train from?

Cologne to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Koeln Hbf station.

Train or bus from Cologne to Kassel?

The best way to get from Cologne to Kassel is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 3h 34m and costs $42.39 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21.74 - $30.43 and takes 4h 58m.

Where does the Cologne to Kassel bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Cologne and Kassel?

It is currently 04:03 at both, Cologne and Kassel.

Where does the Cologne to Kassel train arrive?

Cologne to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Kassel?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Kassel is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Cologne to Kassel.

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 Cologne to Kassel?

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