There are 5 ways to get from Nuremberg 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 Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25
2h 3m€30–220Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Nuremberg to Kassel295.7 km
3h 19m€15–20Bus
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Kasselbus N73
4h€24–45Night train
- Take the night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain Nj
3h 26m€24–95Drive 296.6 km
- Drive from Nuremberg to Kasselcar 296.6 km
2h 48m€43–61
Nuremberg to Kassel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Kassel is to rideshare which costs €15 - €20 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Nuremberg to Kassel is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs €30 - €220.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nuremberg central bus station station and arriving at Kassel. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nürnberg Hbf and arriving at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Nuremberg and Kassel is 284 km. The road distance is 296.6 km.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Kassel without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs €30 - €220.
The train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe takes 2h 3m including transfers and departs hourly.
Nuremberg to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nuremberg central bus station.
Nuremberg to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Kassel is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs €30 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €45 and takes 4h.
What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Kassel, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe hourly. Tickets cost €50–220 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Kassel 5 times a week. Tickets cost €24–45 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–93
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €89–93
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €24–29
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Nuremberg to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Nuremberg to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.
Nuremberg to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nuremberg to Kassel is 297 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Nuremberg to Kassel.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nuremberg and Kassel. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.