There are 5 ways to get from Osnabrück to Kassel by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train via Hanover
best- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 77 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25 / ...
2h 18m€41–223Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Osnabrück to Kassel172.6 km
2h 17m€7–13Bus
- Take the bus from Osnabrück central train station to Kasselbus N110
2h 45m€14–24Drive 174.5 km
- Drive from Osnabrück to Kasselcar 174.5 km
1h 33m€25–36Train
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
4h 5m€47–259
Osnabrück to Kassel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osnabrück to Kassel is to rideshare which costs €7 - €13 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Osnabrück to Kassel is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €24 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Osnabrück central train station station and arriving at Kassel. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Osnabrück to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Osnabrück Hbf and arriving at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Osnabrück and Kassel is 275 km. The road distance is 174.5 km.
The best way to get from Osnabrück to Kassel without a car is to train via Hanover which takes 2h 18m and costs €40 - €230.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Osnabrück to Kassel, including transfers.
Osnabrück to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Osnabrück central train station.
Osnabrück to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Osnabrück Hbf station.
The best way to get from Osnabrück to Kassel is to train via Hanover which takes 2h 18m and costs €40 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €24 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Osnabrück, Germany and Kassel, Germany?
You can take a train from Osnabrück Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Osnabrück central train station to Kassel once daily. Tickets cost €14–24 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- [email protected]
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.nordwestbahn.de/
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Website
- https://www.nordwestbahn.de/
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Osnabrück central train station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Osnabrück to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Osnabrück to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.
Osnabrück to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osnabrück to Kassel is 174 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Osnabrück to Kassel.
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Book your Osnabrück to Kassel bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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