How to travel from Mainz to Kassel

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Travel Information to Kassel from Mainz

Distance106 miles (171 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$7 - $11
Cheapest modeTrain • $7 (€6) • 2 h 1 min
Fastest modeTrain • $7 (€6) • 2 h 1 min
Popular travel companiesMainzer 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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from Mainz to Kassel

How to get from Mainz to Kassel by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Mainz to Kassel is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

vlexx
11:14PM8h20
Mainz
07:34AMKassel
$521One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

vlexx
11:14PM8h20
Mainz
07:34AMKassel
$521One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Deutsche Bahn Regional
12:34PM3h00
Mainz
03:34PMKassel
$541One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Deutsche Bahn Regional
02:34PM3h00
Mainz
05:34PMKassel
$541One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
04:34PM3h00
Mainz
07:34PMKassel
$541One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
06:34PM3h00
Mainz
09:34PMKassel
$541One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Mainz 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 Mainz to Kassel.

FAQs

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.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Mainz to Kassel often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Berlin, Frankfurt am Main, Hamburg, Munich or Paris. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Mainz and Kassel itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Kassel and any of these top destinations today!

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