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How to get from Kassel to Cologne?

Are you planning to travel to Cologne from Kassel and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Kassel to Cologne, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Kassel and Cologne, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, HKX, FlixTrain, ADAC PostBus or Onebus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Kassel and Cologne, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Kassel Cologne trip.

For your trip from Kassel to Cologne, you have several transport options

Kassel to Cologne bus

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

Kassel to Cologne train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Kassel Cologne train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Kassel Cologne

Carpooling between Kassel and Cologne is perfect if you want to travel to Cologne in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Kassel or Cologne.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Kassel to Cologne transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Kassel Cologne

City of departure
Kassel
Germany
Hesse
Destination city
Cologne
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
113 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Kassel to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Kassel and Cologne that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, HKX, FlixTrain, ADAC PostBus or Onebus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Kassel and Cologne with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Kassel and Cologne

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Kassel to Cologne?
Friendliness Carpooling between Kassel and Cologne is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Kassel to Cologne is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Kassel Cologne journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Kassel to Cologne can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Kassel to Cologne?
Accessibility Train stations in Kassel or Cologne are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Kassel to Cologne trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Kassel Cologne train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Kassel Cologne train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Kassel to Cologne?
On-board services Modern buses between Kassel and Cologne are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Kassel and Cologne, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Kassel-Cologne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Kassel to Cologne are usually much slower than trains to Cologne to cover the 113 mi distance.

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

Kassel departure bus stations

Kassel Wilhelmshöhe
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Kassel Departure Stations

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Cologne arrival coach stations

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Köln-Deutz
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Cologne Arrival Stations

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Köln Messe/Deutz
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Köln-Ehrenfeld
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Köln-Mülheim
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Köln Süd
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Köln/Bonn Flughafen
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Köln Geldernstr/Parkgürtel
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Köln-Chorweiler
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Köln-Chorweiler Nord
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Köln-Dellbrück
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Köln Hansaring
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Köln-Longerich
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Köln Volkhovener Weg
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Köln-Blumenberg
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Köln-Buchforst
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Köln-Holweide
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Köln-Nippes
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Köln-Stammheim
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Köln-Worringen
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Köln West
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coach Kassel Cologne

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Kassel-Cologne bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

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

The average price of a bus ticket for the Kassel-Cologne route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Kassel to Cologne on Vivanoda.

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

Bus companies Kassel Cologne

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ADAC PostBus
Onebus
Onebus
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FlixBus
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Trains Kassel Cologne

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

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Kassel to Cologne at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Kassel to Cologne. 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 transport between Kassel and Cologne.

Train tickets from Kassel to Cologne can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Kassel to Cologne

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
HKX
HKX
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ÖBB
ÖBB
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
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Carpool Kassel Cologne

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Kassel Cologne to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Kassel and Cologne. 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.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Kassel Cologne

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