There are 4 ways to get from Braunschweig to Kassel by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 13 / ...
1h 14m€30–130Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Brunswick to Kassel153.5 km
1h 58m€4–11Bus
- Take the bus from Brunswick central station to Kasselbus N1335
2h 30m€11–23Drive 151.2 km
- Drive from Braunschweig to Kasselcar 151.2 km
1h 24m€22–32
Braunschweig to Kassel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Braunschweig to Kassel is to rideshare which costs €4 - €11 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Braunschweig to Kassel is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs €30 - €130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brunswick central station station and arriving at Kassel. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Braunschweig and Kassel is 165 km. The road distance is 151.2 km.
The best way to get from Braunschweig to Kassel without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs €30 - €130.
The train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe takes 1h 14m including transfers and departs hourly.
Braunschweig to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brunswick central station.
Braunschweig to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Braunschweig to Kassel is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs €30 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €23 and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Braunschweig, Germany and Kassel, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe hourly. Tickets cost €30–130 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brunswick central station to Kassel once daily. Tickets cost €13–23 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Ecolines also services this route 6 times a week.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brunswick central station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Brunswick central station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Brunswick to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Braunschweig to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.
Braunschweig to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Braunschweig to Kassel is 151 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Braunschweig to Kassel.
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There are 978+ hotels available in Kassel.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Braunschweig and Kassel. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












