How to travel from Rotterdam to Kassel

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rotterdam to Kassel

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $59.

Distance: 219 miles (353 km)

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$48

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$126

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7h 43m

Average total duration

7h 13m

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6h 32m

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6h 2m

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0.4 - 0.9kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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from Rotterdam to Kassel

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

Our recommendation

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

FlixBusFlixBus
08:50AM7h20
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
04:10PMKassel, Fernbusbahnhof
$321One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
08:50AM7h20
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
04:10PMKassel, Fernbusbahnhof
$321One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Cityflyer (British Airways 2)BA4453 · BA8734
12:40PM4h35
Rotterdam The Hague Airport
05:15PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$10051One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Deutsche BahnIC 2827 · ICE 225 · 26715
08:20AM5h36
Rotterdam Centraal
01:56PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
$1771One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2835 · ICE 123 · ICE 1747
10:20AM5h30
Rotterdam Centraal
03:50PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
$1771One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2033 · IC 633 · ICE 145 · ICE 589
09:35AM5h46
Rotterdam Centraal
03:21PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
$1931One-way
3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:20AM10h25
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
03:45PMKassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik
$571One-way
1 transfer
Cityflyer (British Airways 2)BA4453+British AirwaysBA906
12:40PM6h10
Rotterdam The Hague Airport
06:50PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$10131One-way
1 transfer
Cityflyer (British Airways 2)BA4453+British AirwaysBA910
12:40PM9h20
Rotterdam The Hague Airport
10:00PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$10131One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Kassel.

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There are 3 options to travel between Rotterdam and Kassel including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Kassel is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Kassel:

A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Kassel costing on average $59 (€47).

A bus is $1287 (€1039) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Kassel costing on average $1314 (€1061).

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Kassel is by train with an average journey time of 5h 30m.

Other travel options to Kassel take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 20m.

Flight takes on average 9h 20m.

The distance from Rotterdam to Kassel is approximately 219 miles (353 km).
The average frequency per day from Rotterdam to Kassel is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotterdam and Kassel as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rotterdam to Kassel:
  • Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
  • Buses mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rotterdam to Kassel, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus to go to Kassel by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Intercity to go to Kassel by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Rotterdam to Kassel:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Rotterdam to Kassel often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Frankfurt am Main, Paris, Amsterdam, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Kassel and these popular destinations at a great price.

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