There are 5 ways to get from Kassel to Schwerin by train, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Lüneburg
best- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Lüneburgtrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Büchen to Schwerin Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
4h 9m€68–168Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Schwerin Mittetrain Re1
6h 23m€45–173Drive 342.6 km
- Drive from Kassel to Schwerincar 342.6 km
4h 3m€51–73Train, fly
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane FRA - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Schwerin Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 52m€133–395Train
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Schwerin Hauptbahnhoftrain 25
4h 41m€80–170
Kassel to Schwerin by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Schwerin is to drive which costs €50 - €75 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kassel to Schwerin is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Schwerin. However, there are services departing from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and arriving at Schwerin Hauptbahnhof via Lueneburg and Büchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Kassel and Schwerin is 377 km. The road distance is 342.6 km.
The best way to get from Kassel to Schwerin without a car is to train via Lüneburg which takes 4h 9m and costs €65 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Kassel to Schwerin, including transfers.
Kassel to Schwerin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Kassel to Schwerin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Lüneburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Schwerin is 343 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Kassel to Schwerin.
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What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Schwerin, Germany?
You can take a train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Schwerin Hauptbahnhof via Lueneburg and Büchen in around 4h 9m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Büchen to Schwerin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Schwerin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Schwerin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Büchen to Schwerin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Schwerin Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–80
- 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 Hamburg Hbf to Schwerin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–94
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €90–94
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–70
- Seating Carriage
- €25–30
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