There are 5 ways to get from Bonn to Kassel by train, bus, rideshare, 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 via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
3h 35m€52–265Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bonn to Kassel235.1 km
2h 57m€10–16Bus
- Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Kasselbus 264
4h 40m€23–40Train
- Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
4h 27m€47–254Drive 235.2 km
- Drive from Bonn to Kasselcar 235.2 km
2h 57m€34–49
Bonn to Kassel by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Kassel is to rideshare which costs €10 - €16 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Bonn to Kassel is to rideshare which takes 2h 57m and costs €10 - €16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bonn UN Campus and arriving at Kassel. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Bonn to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Bonn Stadthaus and arriving at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Siegburg/Bonn and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Bonn and Kassel is 357 km. The road distance is 235.2 km.
The best way to get from Bonn to Kassel without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 3h 35m and costs €50 - €270.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Bonn to Kassel, including transfers.
Bonn to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bonn UN Campus station.
Bonn to Kassel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Siegburg/Bonn station.
The best way to get from Bonn to Kassel is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 3h 35m and costs €50 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Kassel, Germany?
You can take a vehicle from Bonn Stadthaus to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Siegburg Bf, Siegburg/Bonn, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bonn UN Campus to Kassel once daily. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bonn Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bonn UN Campus to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bonn to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bonn to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.
Bonn to Kassel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bonn to Kassel is 235 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Bonn to Kassel.
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