There are 4 ways to get from Kaiserslautern to Kassel by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
3h 19m€57–270Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Frankfurt Airportbus 220 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Kasselbus N110
5h 20m€25–43Drive 277.9 km
- Drive from Kaiserslautern to Kasselcar 277.9 km
2h 28m€40–58Train via Bad Nauheim
- Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Friedberg to Kassel Hauptbahnhoftrain Re30
5h 6m€72–209
Kaiserslautern to Kassel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaiserslautern to Kassel is to bus which costs €25 - €45 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kaiserslautern to Kassel is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaiserslautern station to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Kaiserslautern central train station and arriving at Kassel via Frankfurt Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Kaiserslautern to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Kaiserslautern Hbf and arriving at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Kaiserslautern and Kassel is 333 km. The road distance is 277.9 km.
The best way to get from Kaiserslautern to Kassel without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs €55 - €270.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Kaiserslautern to Kassel, including transfers.
Kaiserslautern to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kaiserslautern central train station.
Kaiserslautern to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kaiserslautern Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kaiserslautern to Kassel is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs €55 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Kaiserslautern, Germany and Kassel, Germany?
You can take a train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Mannheim Hbf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Kassel via Frankfurt Airport in around 5h 20m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–220
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Friedberg to Kassel Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Frankfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt Airport to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Kaiserslautern to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt Airport station.
Kaiserslautern to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaiserslautern to Kassel is 278 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Kaiserslautern to Kassel.
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