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How to get from Heidelberg to Kassel?

Planning to travel to Heidelberg from Kassel and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Heidelberg to Kassel, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Heidelberg and Kassel, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ADAC PostBus or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Heidelberg to Kassel, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Heidelberg Kassel trip.

For your trip from Heidelberg to Kassel, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Heidelberg to Kassel

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Heidelberg to Kassel, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Heidelberg to Kassel train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Heidelberg Kassel train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Heidelberg Kassel

Carpooling from Heidelberg to Kassel is perfect if you want to travel to Kassel in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Heidelberg or Kassel.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Heidelberg to Kassel transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Heidelberg Kassel Travel Information

Departure city
Heidelberg
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Destination city
Kassel
Germany
Hesse
Distance
137 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Heidelberg to Kassel easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Heidelberg to Kassel easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Heidelberg and Kassel that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ADAC PostBus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Heidelberg and Kassel with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Heidelberg and Kassel

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Heidelberg to Kassel?
Speed Heidelberg to Kassel trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Heidelberg and Kassel generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Flexibility Heidelberg Kassel train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Heidelberg Kassel train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Heidelberg to Kassel?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Heidelberg and Kassel, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Heidelberg to Kassel are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Kassel (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Travel time Buses from Heidelberg to Kassel are mostly much slower than trains to Kassel to cover the 137 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Heidelberg-Kassel buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Heidelberg to Kassel?
Friendliness Carpooling from Heidelberg to Kassel is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Heidelberg to Kassel is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Heidelberg Kassel trip. He is not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.

Where to start from in Heidelberg? Where do I arrive in Kassel?

Heidelberg Departure Bus Stations

Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
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Departure stations in Heidelberg

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Kassel arrival bus stations

Kassel, Bahnhof Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
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Kassel - Kaufungen
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Kassel Wilhelmshöhe
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Kassel Arrival Stations

Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
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Bus Heidelberg Kassel

Most buses between Heidelberg and Kassel are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus trip between Heidelberg and Kassel usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Kassel for your travel date.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Heidelberg-Kassel bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Buses between Heidelberg and Kassel usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Heidelberg Kassel

ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
DeinBus
DeinBus
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Trains Heidelberg Kassel

To get the best train fares between Heidelberg and Kassel, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

The average train journey time from Heidelberg to Kassel depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Kassel are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Heidelberg to Kassel that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Heidelberg to Kassel. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Heidelberg and Kassel.

Train companies between Heidelberg and Kassel

FlixTrain
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
ÖBB
ÖBB
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
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Carpool Heidelberg Kassel

The duration of a carpool trip between Heidelberg and Kassel also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Heidelberg to Kassel depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Heidelberg-Kassel, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Heidelberg and Kassel. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Heidelberg to Kassel depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Heidelberg Kassel

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