There are 5 ways to get from Kassel to Baden-Baden by train, bus, or car
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Train via Mannheim
best- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 22 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Baden-Badentrain 43 / ...
4h 26m€60–142Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kassel to Karlsruhebus
6h 14m€28–64Drive 340.3 km
- Drive from Kassel to Baden-Badencar 340.3 km
2h 52m€51–73Train
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
4h 41m€64–143Train, bus
- Take the train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re30
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
7h 13m€73–221
Kassel to Baden-Baden by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Baden-Baden is to bus which costs €28 - €65 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kassel to Baden-Baden is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Kassel to Baden-Baden. However, there are services departing from Kassel and arriving at BAD Leopoldsplatz via Baden-Baden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Baden-Baden. However, there are services departing from Kassel Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Baden-Baden via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Kassel and Baden-Baden is 361 km. The road distance is 340.3 km.
The best way to get from Kassel to Baden-Baden without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 4h 26m and costs €55 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Kassel to Baden-Baden, including transfers.
Kassel to Baden-Baden bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Kassel station.
Kassel to Baden-Baden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
The best way to get from Kassel to Baden-Baden is to train via Mannheim which takes 4h 26m and costs €55 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €65 and takes 6h 14m.
What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Baden-Baden, Germany?
You can take a train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Baden-Baden via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, Ecolines operates a bus from Kassel to Karlsruhe 6 times a week. Tickets cost €24–45 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Kassel to Karlsruhe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +421 55 72 896 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbus.sk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- interbus.sk
- Book at
- interbus.sk
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
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Booking & Getting There
Kassel to Baden-Baden bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Karlsruhe station.
Kassel to Baden-Baden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Baden-Baden is 340 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Kassel to Baden-Baden.
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