Travel Information to Kassel from Mainz
| 106 miles (171 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $7 - $11 | |
| Train • $7 (€6) • 2 h 1 min | |
| Train • $7 (€6) • 2 h 1 min | |
| Mainzer Mobilität or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train or bus to travel 106 miles (171 km) between Mainz and Kassel. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Mainzer Mobilität or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Mainz to Kassel.
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How to get from Mainz to Kassel by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Mainz to Kassel is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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You can get from Mainz to Kassel 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel between Mainz and Kassel is a train with an average price of $7 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Mainz to Kassel:
A train is $4 (€4) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $11 (€9) from Mainz to Kassel.
The quickest way to travel between Mainz and Kassel is by train, which takes on average 2 h 1 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 4 h of travel time.
The distance from Mainz to Kassel is approximately 106 miles (171 km).
The average frequency per day from Mainz to Kassel is:
- 4 buses a day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Mainz to 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 Mainz to Kassel:
- Buses most often depart from Mainz at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) and arrive in Kassel at Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik.
- Trains from Mainz to Kassel most often leave from Mainz Hbf and arrive in Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
The following travel companies offer services from Mainz to Kassel:
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn or vlexx to go to Kassel by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Deutsche Bahn Mainz to Kassel tickets on Omio for $30 (€27).
Yes, there are direct routes from Mainz to Kassel with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to Kassel with with 4 direct buses per day.
- You can check for a direct train to Kassel with with 1 direct train per day.
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 journey.
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