There are 5 ways to get from Saarbrücken to Kassel by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Train via Mannheim
best- Take the train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
3h 57m€67–322Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N235 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Kasselbus N1335 / ...
6h€31–53Drive 342.8 km
- Drive from Saarbrücken to Kasselcar 342.8 km
3h 1m€49–71Train
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurttrain Re3
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
5h 2m€70–320Train via Koblenz
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Gießen Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Kassel Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 52m€89–152
Saarbrücken to Kassel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saarbrücken to Kassel is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Saarbrücken to Kassel is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Saarbrücken station to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Saarbrücken bus station and arriving at Kassel via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Saarbrücken to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Saarbruecken Hbf and arriving at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Saarbrücken and Kassel is 399 km. The road distance is 342.8 km.
The best way to get from Saarbrücken to Kassel without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 3h 57m and costs €65 - €330.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Saarbrücken to Kassel, including transfers.
Saarbrücken to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saarbrücken bus station.
Saarbrücken to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Saarbruecken Hbf station.
The best way to get from Saarbrücken to Kassel is to train via Mannheim which takes 3h 57m and costs €65 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Saarbrücken, Germany and Kassel, Germany?
You can take a train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Mannheim Hbf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Kassel via Frankfurt central train station in around 6h.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–220
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Kassel Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Saarbrücken to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Saarbrücken to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saarbrücken to Kassel is 343 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Saarbrücken to Kassel.
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