There are 3 ways to get from Kassel to Rottenburg by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hauptbahnhoftrain 22 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhoftrain RE6a / ...
4h 17m€80–190Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kassel to Stuttgart Airportbus
8h 27m€35–62Drive 384.3 km
- Drive from Kassel to Rottenburgcar 384.3 km
3h 38m€57–82
Kassel to Rottenburg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Rottenburg is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kassel to Rottenburg is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Kassel to Rottenburg. However, there are services departing from Kassel and arriving at Rottenburg E.-Bolz-Platz via Flughafen/Messe and Tübingen Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Rottenburg. However, there are services departing from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and arriving at Rottenburg Bahnhof via Hauptbahnhof and Tübingen Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Kassel and Rottenburg is 457 km. The road distance is 384.3 km.
The best way to get from Kassel to Rottenburg without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs €80 - €190.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Kassel to Rottenburg, including transfers.
Kassel to Rottenburg bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Kassel station.
Kassel to Rottenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
The best way to get from Kassel to Rottenburg is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs €80 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 27m.
What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Rottenburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Rottenburg Bahnhof via Hauptbahnhof and Tübingen Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, Ecolines operates a bus from Kassel to Stuttgart Airport 6 times a week. Tickets cost €29–55 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €13–16
- 1st Class Ticket
- €17–25
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Kassel to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
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Booking & Getting There
Kassel to Rottenburg bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Stuttgart Airport station.
Kassel to Rottenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Rottenburg is 384 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Kassel to Rottenburg.
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