There are 3 ways to get from Herne to Kassel by train, bus, or car
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Herne to Kassel by train
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The cheapest way to get from Herne to Kassel is to bus which costs €18 - €28 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Herne to Kassel is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Herne to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Herne Bf and arriving at Kassel via Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Herne to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Herne and arriving at Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe via Hamm(Westf)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Herne and Kassel is 234 km. The road distance is 182.7 km.
The best way to get from Herne to Kassel without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €30 - €85.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Herne to Kassel, including transfers.
Herne to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Herne to Kassel train services, operated by National Express, depart from Herne station.
The best way to get from Herne to Kassel is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €30 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €28 and takes 3h 34m.
What companies run services between Herne, Germany and Kassel, Germany?
You can take a train from Herne to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe via Hamm(Westf)Hbf in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kassel twice daily. Tickets cost €13–20 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Herne to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- 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 Dortmund central bus station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Herne to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.
Herne to Kassel train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Hamm(Westf)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Herne to Kassel is 183 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Herne to Kassel.
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