Rome2Rio

How to get fromAthens to Kasselby plane, train, bus, car, or car train

Find Transport to Kassel

See all options

There are 13 ways to get from Athens to Kassel by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ATH - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    7h 52m
    €116–284

  2. Bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Kassel Hauptbahnhofbus bus
    31h 7m

  3. Train, bus via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Budapestbus bus
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Ice
    5. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25
    31h 20m
    €255–464

  4. Drive  2,339.9 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Kasselcar car 2,339.9 km
    25h
    €440–635

  5. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane ATH - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    8h 55m
    €143–344

  6. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ATH - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    9h 56m
    €126–322

  7. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane ATH - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    9h 8m
    €157–383

  8. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane ATH - BER
    2. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    9h 42m
    €138–391

  9. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ATH - CGN
    2. Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    9h 53m
    €142–387

  10. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ATH - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    10h 21m
    €166–398

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Kasselbus bus
    34h 33m

  12. Train, Bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Larissa to Nürnbergbus bus
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25
    44h 38m
    €257–421

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Athens to Kufsteincar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train Uex 2026
    27h 19m
    €456–641

Athens to Kassel by train, bus, foot, and tram

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration44h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€257Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Athens to Kassel.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,052.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Kassel, Germany?

You can take a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kassel Hauptbahnhof via Thessaloniki Monastiriou, Thessaloníki, and Pristina in around 31h 7m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Germany

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There