There are 5 ways to get from Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Kassel by train, bus, rideshare, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)
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Train
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
4h 33m€66–279Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Kasselbus N110
6h 59m€29–54Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Karlsruhe/Baden Baden-FKB to Kassel341.5 km
2h 50mDrive 341.5 km
- Drive from Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Kasselcar 341.5 km
2h 50m€49–70Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Friedberg to Kassel Hauptbahnhoftrain Re30
6h 59m€77–216
Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Kassel by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Kassel is to bus which costs €28 - €55 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Kassel is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Airpark Terminal and arriving at Kassel via Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Rastatt and arriving at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) and Kassel is 367 km. The road distance is 341.5 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Kassel without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs €65 - €280.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Kassel, including transfers.
Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Kassel is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs €65 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €55 and takes 6h 59m.
What companies run services between Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB), Germany and Kassel, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe every 2 hours. Tickets cost €60–270 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Kassel once daily. Tickets cost €27–45 and the journey takes 5h. Ecolines also services this route once a week.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €55–80
- 2nd Class
- €35–50
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Friedberg to Kassel Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Karlsruhe/Baden Baden-FKB to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.
Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Kassel is 342 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Kassel.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) and Kassel. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.