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How to get from Kassel to Heidelberg?

Are you planning to travel to Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Kassel and Heidelberg, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ADAC PostBus or FlixBus), 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 Heidelberg, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Kassel Heidelberg trip.

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

Kassel to Heidelberg bus

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

Kassel to Heidelberg train

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

Carpooling Kassel Heidelberg

Carpooling between Kassel and Heidelberg is perfect if you want to travel to Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg.

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

Travel information for Kassel Heidelberg

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

Plan your trip from Kassel to Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as 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 Kassel and Heidelberg with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Kassel and Heidelberg

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Kassel to Heidelberg?
Speed Kassel to Heidelberg trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Kassel and Heidelberg generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Kassel Heidelberg train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Kassel Heidelberg train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Kassel to Heidelberg?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Kassel and Heidelberg, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Kassel to Heidelberg are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Heidelberg (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Kassel to Heidelberg are usually much slower than trains to Heidelberg to cover the 137 mi distance.
Comfort Kassel-Heidelberg buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Kassel to Heidelberg?
Friendliness Carpooling between Kassel and Heidelberg is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Kassel to Heidelberg is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Kassel Heidelberg journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

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

Kassel departure bus stations

Kassel, Bahnhof Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
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Kassel Wilhelmshöhe
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Kassel - Kaufungen
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Kassel Departure Stations

Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
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Heidelberg arrival coach stations

Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
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Heidelberg Arrival Stations

Heidelberg Hbf
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coach Kassel Heidelberg

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

The duration of the bus journey between Kassel and Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg 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 booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Kassel-Heidelberg coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Buses between Kassel and Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg

ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
DeinBus
DeinBus
Public Express
Public Express
Hahn Express
Hahn Express
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Trains Kassel Heidelberg

To get the best deals on train tickets between Kassel and Heidelberg, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

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

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Kassel to Heidelberg, which 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 Kassel to Heidelberg. 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 Heidelberg.

Train companies from Kassel to Heidelberg

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

The duration of a carpool trip between Kassel and Heidelberg 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 time for each available carpool offer.

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

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Kassel and Heidelberg. 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 Kassel to Heidelberg depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Kassel Heidelberg

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