There are 10 ways to get from Bordeaux to Kassel by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
9h 29m€233–749Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Frankfurt central train stationbus FlixBus N1151
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Kasselbus N1335
22h 20m€108–173Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Metz - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Frankfurt - Main Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Hauptbahnhoftrain
20h 45m€124–209Drive 1,250.7 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Kasselcar 1,250.7 km
12h 27m€196–283Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane BOD - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
8h 9m€138–412Train
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
10h 48m€228–596Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BOD - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
8h 9m€138–412Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BOD - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
10h 13m€149–445Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane BOD - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
8h 23m€133–560Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NTE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
10h 32m€196–527
Bordeaux to Kassel by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Kassel is to bus which costs €100 - €180 and takes 22h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Kassel is to fly and train which takes 8h 9m and costs €130 - €420.
No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux and arriving at Kassel via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Est and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Kassel is 1387 km. The road distance is 1250.7 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Kassel without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h 29m and costs €230 - €750.
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Bordeaux to Kassel, including transfers.
Bordeaux to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bordeaux station.
Bordeaux to Kassel train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Kassel is to train via Paris which takes 9h 29m and costs €230 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 22h 20m.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Kassel, Germany?
You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 9h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux to Kassel via Frankfurt central train station in around 22h 20m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Hannover Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–410
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–290
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €190–310
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Frankfurt - Main Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Bordeaux to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Bordeaux to Kassel train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Kassel is 1251 km. It takes approximately 12h 27m to drive from Bordeaux to Kassel.
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