There are 5 ways to get from Mönchengladbach to Kassel by train, bus, night train, rideshare, 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
best- Take the train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain 20091 / ...
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
3h 59m€34–100Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Mönchengladbach to Kassel253.5 km
2h 57m€12–16Bus
- Take the bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Dortmund central bus stationbus 1304
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kasselbus 023 / ...
4h 55m€23–35Train, night train
- Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Essen Hbftrain Re42 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain Nj
4h 27m€29–115Drive 256.1 km
- Drive from Mönchengladbach to Kasselcar 256.1 km
2h 30m€48–69
Mönchengladbach to Kassel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mönchengladbach to Kassel is to rideshare which costs €12 - €16 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Mönchengladbach to Kassel is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Mönchengladbach station to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Mönchengladbach central train station and arriving at Kassel via Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Mönchengladbach to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Moenchengladbach Hbf and arriving at Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe via Hamm(Westf)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Mönchengladbach and Kassel is 311 km. The road distance is 256.1 km.
The best way to get from Mönchengladbach to Kassel without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs €30 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Mönchengladbach to Kassel, including transfers.
Mönchengladbach to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mönchengladbach central train station.
Mönchengladbach to Kassel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Moenchengladbach Hbf station.
The best way to get from Mönchengladbach to Kassel is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs €30 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Mönchengladbach, Germany and Kassel, Germany?
You can take a train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe via Hamm(Westf)Hbf in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Kassel via Dortmund central bus station in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Night train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €85–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €22–27
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Mönchengladbach to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Mönchengladbach to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Mönchengladbach to Kassel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hamm(Westf)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mönchengladbach to Kassel is 256 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Mönchengladbach to Kassel.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Mönchengladbach and Kassel. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.