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How to get fromPalermo to Kasselby plane, train, train (Trenitalia), car ferry, car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Palermo to Kassel by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    best
    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane PMO - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    7h 16m
    €116–307

  2. Fly to Dortmund Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane PMO - DTM
    2. Take the train from Soest to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    8h 46m
    €95–284

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 20 / ...
    25h 51m
    €299–637

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Genoa to Kasselcar car
    28h 16m
    €273–404

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Mühlheim am Mainbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Kasselbus bus N1335
    32h 36m
    €272–382

  6. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane PMO - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    9h 19m
    €178–405

  7. Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane PMO - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    8h 1m
    €121–339

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Würzburg Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 25
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Kassel Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rb5
    37h 49m

  9. Bus, train via Rome

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N77
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    39h 39m
    €240–511

Palermo to Kassel by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration25h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€299Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,601.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Kassel, Germany?

You can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Roma Termini, Milano Centrale, Arth-Goldau, and Basel SBB in around 25h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Kassel via Mühlheim am Main, Mühlheim, Frankfurt, and Frankfurt central train station in around 32h 36m.

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