There are 4 ways to get from Venlo 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 via Essen
best- Take the train from Viersen Bahnhof to Essen Hbftrain Re42 / ...
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
4h 16m€58–256Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Venlo Station to Kasselbus 023
4h 35m€21–35Drive 260.1 km
- Drive from Venlo to Kasselcar 260.1 km
2h 35m€47–67Train
- Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain Sneltrein RE13 / ...
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
5h 5m€57–248
Venlo to Kassel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venlo to Kassel is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Venlo to Kassel is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €45 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Venlo Station station and arriving at Kassel. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Venlo to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Venlo and arriving at Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe via Viersen Bahnhof and Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Venlo and Kassel is 324 km. The road distance is 260.1 km.
The best way to get from Venlo to Kassel without a car is to train via Essen which takes 4h 16m and costs €55 - €260.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Venlo to Kassel, including transfers.
Venlo to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venlo Station.
Venlo to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Viersen Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Venlo to Kassel is to train via Essen which takes 4h 16m and costs €55 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Venlo, Netherlands and Kassel, Germany?
You can take a train from Venlo to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe via Viersen, Viersen Bahnhof, and Essen Hbf in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Venlo Station to Kassel once daily. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Viersen Bahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Viersen Bahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Venlo Station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Venlo to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.
Venlo to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venlo to Kassel is 260 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Venlo to Kassel.
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