There are 3 ways to get from Kassel to Rees by train, bus, or car
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Kassel to Rees by train and bus
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The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Rees is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kassel to Rees is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Kassel to Rees. However, there are services departing from Kassel and arriving at Rees Busbahnhof via Bocholt, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Rees. However, there are services departing from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe and arriving at Empel-Rees via Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Kassel and Rees is 326 km. The road distance is 268.8 km.
The best way to get from Kassel to Rees without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Kassel to Rees, including transfers.
Kassel to Rees bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kassel station.
Kassel to Rees train services, operated by National Express, depart from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe station.
The best way to get from Kassel to Rees is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €65 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 8m.
What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Rees, Germany?
You can take a train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Rees Busbahnhof via Duisburg Hbf, Empel-Rees, and Rees Empel Bf in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kassel to Bocholt bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Empel-Rees
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kassel to Bocholt bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Kassel to Rees bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bocholt bus station.
Kassel to Rees train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Rees is 269 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Kassel to Rees.
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