There are 6 ways to get from Kassel to Zittau by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 51
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zittautrain Rb / ...
6h 36m€100–428Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik to Dresden central stationbus N1314
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Zittau stationbus 239 / ...
8h 55m€39–64Drive 450.7 km
- Drive from Kassel to Zittaucar 450.7 km
4h 2m€65–93Train, fly
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Zittautrain
6h 25m€206–579Train via Bad Hersfeld
- Take the train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhoftrain Rb5 / ...
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 50
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zittautrain Rb / ...
6h 59m€105–428Train via Heilbad Heiligenstadt
- Take the train from Kassel Hbf to Heilbad Heiligenstadttrain Re
- Take the train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Zittau Bahnhoftrain Re2
9h 14m
Kassel to Zittau by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Zittau is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kassel to Zittau is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Kassel to Zittau station. However, there are services departing from Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik and arriving at Zittau station via Dresden central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Zittau. However, there are services departing from Kassel Am Stern and arriving at Zittau via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Dresden-Neustadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Kassel and Zittau is 490 km. The road distance is 450.7 km.
The best way to get from Kassel to Zittau without a car is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs €100 - €430.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Kassel to Zittau, including transfers.
Kassel to Zittau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik station.
Kassel to Zittau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
The best way to get from Kassel to Zittau is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs €100 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Zittau, Germany?
You can take a vehicle from Kassel Am Stern to Zittau via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, and Dresden-Neustadt in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kassel Platz der Deutschen Einheit to Zittau station via Kaufungen-Papierfabrik, Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik, and Dresden central station in around 8h 55m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zittau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Zittau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zittau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 89 548889725
- [email protected]
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zittau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Zittau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zittau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Zittau Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.cantus-bahn.de/
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Kassel Hbf to Heilbad Heiligenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Kassel Hbf to Heilbad Heiligenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dresden central station to Zittau station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Kassel to Zittau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
Kassel to Zittau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Zittau is 451 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Kassel to Zittau.
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