There are 7 ways to get from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Kassel by train, bus, night train, rideshare, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25 / ...
3h 7m€58–263Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hamburg Airport to Kasselbus N73
6h 10m€26–45Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Hamburg-Altona to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain Nj
4h 55m€28–99Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Hamburg-HAM to Kassel316 km
2h 52mDrive 316 km
- Drive from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Kasselcar 316 km
2h 52m€45–65Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAM - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
3h 43m€114–343Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HAM - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
4h 38m€131–443
Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Kassel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Kassel is to bus which costs €26 - €45 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Kassel is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs €40 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hamburg Airport and arriving at Kassel. Services depart four times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Airport and arriving at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Kassel is 334 km. The road distance is 316 km.
The best way to get from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Kassel without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs €55 - €270.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Kassel, including transfers.
Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg Airport station.
Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Kassel is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs €55 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €45 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Hamburg Airport (HAM), Germany and Kassel, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe hourly. Tickets cost €55–260 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hamburg Airport to Kassel 4 times a week. Tickets cost €26–45 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–260
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Hamburg-Altona to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–94
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €90–94
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–70
- Seating Carriage
- €25–31
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- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg Airport to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Hamburg-HAM to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.
Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Kassel is 316 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Kassel.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Kassel. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.