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How to get fromKassel to Madridby train, plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe, Ouigo)

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There are 9 ways to get from Kassel to Madrid by train, plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe, Ouigo)

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly

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    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane FRA - MAD
    7h 19m
    €113–409

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    18h 57m
    €291–727

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kassel to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N1335
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    32h 35m
    €144–251

  4. Drive  1,938.7 km

    1. Drive from Kassel to Madridcar car 1,938.7 km
    18h 54m
    €317–457

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane DUS - MAD
    8h 46m
    €129–352

  6. Train to Hannover Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane HAJ - MAD
    8h 51m
    €138–334

  7. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane HAM - MAD
    8h 36m
    €140–383

  8. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Narbonnetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    21h 15m
    €444–862

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train 22 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Valladolidbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Valladolid to Madrid Moncloabus bus
    33h 11m
    €188–397

Kassel to Madrid by train

Calendar15Weekly Trains
Duration18h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€291Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,639.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Madrid, Spain?

You can take a train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Offenburg Bahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 18h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kassel to Estación Sur de Autobuses via Frankfurt - Main Bus Station in around 32h 35m.

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