What is the cheapest way to get from Frankfurt to Kassel?

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt to Kassel is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Frankfurt to Kassel?

The fastest way to get from Frankfurt to Kassel is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct train between Frankfurt and Kassel?

No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Markt Bibart and arriving at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Würzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Frankfurt to Kassel?

The distance between Frankfurt and Kassel is 241 km. The road distance is 245 km.

How do I travel from Frankfurt to Kassel without a car?

The best way to get from Frankfurt to Kassel without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €30 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Frankfurt to Kassel?

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Frankfurt to Kassel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt to Kassel train from?

Frankfurt to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Markt Bibart station.

Where does the Frankfurt to Kassel train arrive?

Frankfurt to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Würzburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Frankfurt to Kassel?

Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt to Kassel is 245 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Frankfurt to Kassel.

Where can I stay near Kassel?

There are 1040+ hotels available in Kassel.

Frankfurt to Kassel - 3 ways to travel via train, night train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Frankfurt to Kassel by train, night train, or car

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1. Take the train from Markt Bibart to Würzburg Hbftrain Re10
2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25 / ...
3h 14m
€34–174
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Markt Bibart to Würzburg Hbftrain Re10
2. Take the nighttrain from Wuerzburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain Nj
5h 5m
€34–114
Drive 245 km
1. Drive from Frankfurt to Kasselcar 245 km
2h 22m
€35–50

Frankfurt to Kassel by bus and train

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3h 14mAverage Duration

€34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 241.4 km
Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Frankfurt, Bavaria, Germany and Kassel, Germany?

You can take a bus from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Markt Bibart, Markt Bibart, and Würzburg Hbf in around 3h 14m.

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