What is the cheapest way to get from Kassel to Elmshorn?

The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Elmshorn is to bus which costs €24 - €40 and takes 6h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kassel to Elmshorn?

The fastest way to get from Kassel to Elmshorn is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs €45 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Kassel and Elmshorn?

No, there is no direct bus from Kassel to Elmshorn. However, there are services departing from Kassel and arriving at Bf. Elmshorn via Hauptbahnhof/ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Kassel and Elmshorn?

No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Elmshorn. However, there are services departing from Kassel Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Elmshorn via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

How far is it from Kassel to Elmshorn?

The distance between Kassel and Elmshorn is 358 km. The road distance is 343.6 km.

How do I travel from Kassel to Elmshorn without a car?

The best way to get from Kassel to Elmshorn without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs €60 - €250.

How long does it take to get from Kassel to Elmshorn?

It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Kassel to Elmshorn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kassel to Elmshorn bus from?

Kassel to Elmshorn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kassel station.

Where do I catch the Kassel to Elmshorn train from?

Kassel to Elmshorn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.

Train or bus from Kassel to Elmshorn?

The best way to get from Kassel to Elmshorn is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs €60 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 6h 51m.

Where does the Kassel to Elmshorn bus arrive?

Kassel to Elmshorn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Kassel to Elmshorn train arrive?

Kassel to Elmshorn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Kassel to Elmshorn?

Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Elmshorn is 344 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Kassel to Elmshorn.

How do I get a train ticket from Kassel to Elmshorn?

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Where can I stay near Elmshorn?

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Kassel to Elmshorn - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kassel to Elmshorn by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
3h 22m
€63–249
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kassel to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N73
6h 51m
€24–40
Night train
1. Take the nighttrain from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Hamburg Dammtornighttrain Nj
4h 55m
€33–104
Drive 343.6 km
1. Drive from Kassel to Elmshorncar 343.6 km
3h 7m
€50–72
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane FRA - HAM
5h 26m
€123–363

Kassel to Elmshorn by train

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Distance: 357.5 km
Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Elmshorn, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €55–230 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kassel to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 5 times a week. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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