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How to get fromLeiden to Kasselby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Leiden to Kassel by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train Sprinter / ...
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhetrain train Nightjet
    6h 26m
    €46–107

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Hague to Kasselbus bus 023
    9h 40m
    €40–65

  3. Drive  408.9 km

    1. Drive from Leiden to Kasselcar car 408.9 km
    3h 59m
    €74–107

  4. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane AMS - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    4h 3m
    €179–426

  5. Train via Duisburg

    1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    6h 39m
    €70–280

  6. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane AMS - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    6h 12m
    €175–489

  7. Fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane AMS - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    5h 6m
    €148–531

  8. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane AMS - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    5h 38m
    €149–426

Leiden to Kassel by train and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 449 km
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Kassel, Germany?

You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Kassel Am Stern via Utrecht Centraal, Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from The Hague to Kassel once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 7h 55m.

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