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4.6Travel Information between Hamburg and Kassel
 Distance | 157 miles (253 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $17 - $20 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $17 (€15) • 6 h |
 Fastest mode | Train • $20 (€18) • 2 h 11 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train or bus to travel 157 miles (253 km) to Kassel from Hamburg. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Hamburg to Kassel.
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How to get from Hamburg to Kassel by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Hamburg to Kassel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Hamburg to Kassel
Travel to Kassel easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hamburg to Kassel.
There are 2 travel options from Hamburg to Kassel: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Kassel is a bus with an average price of $17 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Kassel:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train with an average ticket price of $20 (€18) from Hamburg to Kassel.
The fastest way from Hamburg to Kassel is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 11 min.
There are alternative travel options to Kassel that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 6 h of travel time.
The Hamburg to Kassel distance is around 157 miles (253 km).
The average frequency per day from Hamburg to Kassel is:
- 9 buses a day.
- 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Kassel as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hamburg to Kassel:
- Trains from Hamburg to Kassel most often leave from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
The following travel companies offer services from Hamburg to Kassel:
- Travel with FlixBus or Citylines for buses to Kassel. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Hamburg to Kassel tickets on Omio for $17 (€15).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain for trains to Kassel. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Hamburg to Kassel tickets on Omio for $20 (€18).
Yes, there are direct routes from Hamburg to Kassel with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 4 direct buses a day to Kassel with FlixBus or Citylines.
- You can find 6 direct trains per day to take to Kassel with.
Direct services to Kassel tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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