There are 6 ways to get from Kassel to Rüdesheim am Rhein by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain 22 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Wiesbaden Hbftrain Rb
- Take the bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Rüdesheimbus 10X / ...
3h€58–157Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kassel to Wiesbaden central train stationbus N1335
4h€32–48Drive 221.7 km
- Drive from Kassel to Rüdesheim am Rheincar 221.7 km
1h 57m€33–47Train
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain 22 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain S8
3h 34m€42–157Train via Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re30
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhoftrain S1 / ...
4h 8m€52–174Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kassel to Frankfurtbus
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhoftrain S1 / ...
5h 38m€33–72
Kassel to Rüdesheim am Rhein by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Rüdesheim am Rhein is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Kassel to Rüdesheim am Rhein is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Kassel to Rüdesheim am Rhein. However, there are services departing from Kassel and arriving at Rüdesheim via Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Rüdesheim am Rhein. However, there are services departing from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and arriving at Bingen, Stadtbahnhof via Frankfurt and Mainz, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Kassel and Rüdesheim am Rhein is 261 km. The road distance is 221.7 km.
The best way to get from Kassel to Rüdesheim am Rhein without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h and costs €55 - €160.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Kassel to Rüdesheim am Rhein, including transfers.
Kassel to Rüdesheim am Rhein bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kassel station.
Kassel to Rüdesheim am Rhein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
The best way to get from Kassel to Rüdesheim am Rhein is to bus which takes 4h and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €160 and takes 3h 34m.
What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Rüdesheim am Rhein, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Kassel to Wiesbaden central train station once daily. Tickets cost €17–27 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bingen, Villa Sachsen via Frankfurt, Mainz, Hauptbahnhof, Bingen, Stadtbahnhof, and Bingen, Stadtbahnhof in around 3h 34m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Wiesbaden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx
Train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- vlexx
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 521 92 64 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- go.on
Bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Rüdesheim
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Schedules at
- go.on
- Phone
- 06421 - 6200693
- [email protected]
- Website
- ALV Oberhessen
Bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Rüdesheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- ALV Oberhessen
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kassel to Wiesbaden central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Kassel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
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Booking & Getting There
Kassel to Rüdesheim am Rhein bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Wiesbaden central train station.
Kassel to Rüdesheim am Rhein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Rüdesheim am Rhein is 222 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Kassel to Rüdesheim am Rhein.
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