There are 4 ways to get from Kassel to Frankreich by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
5h 30m€65–262Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kassel to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N110
7h 3m€30–57Drive 318.6 km
- Drive from Kassel to Frankreichcar 318.6 km
2h 50m€50–72Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Take the train from Frankfurt to HD-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingentrain
- Take the train from HD-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingen to Germersheimtrain S3 / ...
7h 25m€88–151
Kassel to Frankreich by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Frankreich is to bus which costs €29 - €60 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kassel to Frankreich is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Kassel to Frankreich station. However, there are services departing from Kassel and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Frankreich. However, there are services departing from Kassel Am Stern and arriving at Lauterbourg, Bahnhof via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Wörth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Kassel and Frankreich is 358 km. The road distance is 318.6 km.
The best way to get from Kassel to Frankreich without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs €65 - €270.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Kassel to Frankreich, including transfers.
Kassel to Frankreich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kassel station.
Kassel to Frankreich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
The best way to get from Kassel to Frankreich is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs €65 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €60 and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Frankreich, France?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €60–260 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kassel to Karlsruhe central train station once daily. Tickets cost €28–50 and the journey takes 4h 55m. Ecolines also services this route 6 times a week.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to HD-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from HD-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingen to Germersheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Kassel to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Kassel to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
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More Questions & Answers
Kassel to Frankreich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Kassel to Frankreich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Frankreich is 319 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Kassel to Frankreich.
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