There are 5 ways to get from Chemnitz to Kassel by train, bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 51 / ...
4h 5m€65–231Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Chemnitz to Kassel286.6 km
3h 56m€17Bus
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Kasselbus N69
4h 35m€25–45Drive 284.7 km
- Drive from Chemnitz to Kasselcar 284.7 km
2h 45m€41–59Train via Kassel Am Stern
- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain Drf
5h 51m
Chemnitz to Kassel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chemnitz to Kassel is to rideshare which costs €17 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Chemnitz to Kassel is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €40 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chemnitz central bus station station and arriving at Kassel. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Chemnitz to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Chemnitz Hbf and arriving at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Chemnitz and Kassel is 351 km. The road distance is 284.7 km.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Kassel without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs €65 - €240.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Chemnitz to Kassel, including transfers.
Chemnitz to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chemnitz central bus station.
Chemnitz to Kassel train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Chemnitz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Kassel is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs €65 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Chemnitz, Germany and Kassel, Germany?
You can take a train from Chemnitz Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Leipzig Hbf in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Kassel once daily. Tickets cost €25–45 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- 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 Chemnitz central bus station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Chemnitz to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chemnitz to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.
Chemnitz to Kassel train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chemnitz to Kassel is 285 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Chemnitz to Kassel.
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Book your Chemnitz to Kassel bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chemnitz and Kassel. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








