There are 4 ways to get from Kassel to Heerlen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain Re
5h 41mDrive 307.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Kassel to Heerlencar 307.7 km
2h 56m€55–80Bus
- Take the bus from Kassel to Dortmund central bus stationbus 264 / ...
- Take the bus from Dortmund to Aachen - 58, Peterstraßebus Mykolayiv
5h 50mTrain via Cologne
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Köln Hbftrain 51
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain 79 / ...
6h 27m€75–310
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Heerlen is to drive which costs €55 - €80 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Kassel to Heerlen is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Kassel to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Kassel and arriving at Heerlen, Heerlerbaan Zandweg via Dortmund and Aachen, Bushof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Kassel Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Heerlen via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe, Duesseldorf Hbf and Herzogenrath. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Kassel and Heerlen is 378 km. The road distance is 307.7 km.
The best way to get from Kassel to Heerlen without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Kassel to Heerlen, including transfers.
Kassel to Heerlen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kassel station.
Kassel to Heerlen train services, operated by National Express, depart from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe station.
The best way to get from Kassel to Heerlen is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Heerlen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Heerlen via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe, Duesseldorf Hbf, and Herzogenrath in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kassel to Heerlen, Heerlerbaan Zandweg via Dortmund central bus station, Dortmund, Aachen - 58, Peterstraße, and Aachen, Bushof in around 5h 50m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/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 Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Dortmund to Aachen - 58, Peterstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
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More Questions & Answers
Kassel to Heerlen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Kassel to Heerlen train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Duesseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Heerlen is 308 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Kassel to Heerlen.
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