There are 4 ways to get from Pforzheim to Kassel by train, bus, 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 Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
3h 40m€60–153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Kasselbus
7h€29–54Drive 326.8 km
- Drive from Pforzheim to Kasselcar 326.8 km
2h 41m€49–70Bus, train
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Hauptbahnhoftrain Re30
6h 45m€52–205
Pforzheim to Kassel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pforzheim to Kassel is to bus which costs €28 - €55 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Pforzheim to Kassel is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Pforzheim station to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Pforzheim central bus station and arriving at Kassel via Karlsruhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Pforzheim to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Pforzheim and Kassel is 360 km. The road distance is 326.8 km.
The best way to get from Pforzheim to Kassel without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs €60 - €160.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Pforzheim to Kassel, including transfers.
Pforzheim to Kassel bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Karlsruhe station.
Pforzheim to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Pforzheim to Kassel is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs €60 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €55 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Pforzheim, Germany and Kassel, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe hourly. Tickets cost €55–130 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, Ecolines operates a bus from Karlsruhe to Kassel once a week. Tickets cost €26–50 and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Kassel Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Karlsruhe to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Pforzheim to Kassel bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Kassel station.
Pforzheim to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pforzheim to Kassel is 327 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Pforzheim to Kassel.
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