There are 13 ways to get from Bologna to Kassel by plane, train, car, car train, bus, night train, or train (Trenitalia)
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Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Frankfurt, train
best- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BLQ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
5h 54m€139–324Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Bologna Centrale to Brennero - Brennernighttrain Nj
- Take the nighttrain from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain Nj
14h 19m€69–232Drive, car train
- Drive from Bologna to Kufsteincar
- Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain Uex 2026
10h 54m€173–232Bus
- Take the bus from Bologna - Servizio Due Madonne to München Hackerbrückebus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Kasselbus N73
14h 10m€106–162Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BLQ - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
7h 32m€137–357Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane FLR - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
6h 52m€168–384Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane VRN - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
6h 58m€164–384Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane VCE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
7h 25m€128–318Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BLQ - CGN
- Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
7h 45m€129–371Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BLQ - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
8h 4m€183–439Train
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
11h 49m€196–361Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Bologna Centrale to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the train from München Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25 / ...
15h€225–371Drive 965.3 km
- Drive from Bologna to Kasselcar 965.3 km
9h 51m€155–223
Bologna to Kassel by night train, train, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Kassel is to bus which costs €100 - €170 and takes 14h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Kassel is to fly and train which takes 5h 54m and costs €130 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Ugo Bassi and arriving at Kassel via Bologna - Servizio Due Madonne and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Kassel Am Stern via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 19m.
The distance between Bologna and Kassel is 856 km. The road distance is 965.3 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Kassel without a car is to bus which takes 14h 10m and costs €100 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Bologna to Kassel, including transfers.
Bologna to Kassel bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Bologna - Servizio Due Madonne station.
Bologna to Kassel train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Bologna centrale station.
The best way to get from Bologna to Kassel is to bus which takes 14h 10m and costs €100 - €170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €190 - €370 and takes 11h 49m.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Kassel, Germany?
You can take a bus from Ugo Bassi to Kassel via Deposito Due Madonne 2, Bologna - Servizio Due Madonne, München Hackerbrücke, and Munich central bus station in around 14h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bologna Centrale to Kassel Am Stern via Brenner, Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe, and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 14h 19m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–470
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–480
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–500
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–420
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–340
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–500
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Siegburg Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Bologna - Servizio Due Madonne to München Hackerbrücke
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–100
- Website
- Onebus
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Booking & Getting There
Bologna to Kassel bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at München Hackerbrücke station.
Bologna to Kassel train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Kassel is 965 km. It takes approximately 9h 51m to drive from Bologna to Kassel.
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