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How to get from Ulm to Kassel?

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

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

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

Ulm to Kassel bus

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

Ulm to Kassel train

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

Carpooling Ulm Kassel

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

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

Travel information for Ulm Kassel

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

Plan your trip from Ulm to Kassel 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 Ulm and Kassel 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, ÖBB, FlixTrain, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Ulm and Kassel with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Ulm and Kassel

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Ulm to Kassel?
Prices Coach tickets from Ulm to Kassel are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Kassel (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Ulm and Kassel, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Ulm-Kassel buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Ulm to Kassel are usually much slower than trains to Kassel to cover the 203 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Ulm to Kassel?
Comfort Trains between Ulm and Kassel generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Environmentally friendly The Ulm-Kassel train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Ulm Kassel train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Ulm Kassel train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Ulm to Kassel?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Ulm to Kassel.
Economical Carpooling from Ulm to Kassel is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Ulm to Kassel.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Ulm to Kassel can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

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

Ulm departure bus stations

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Ulm Departure Stations

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Kassel arrival coach stations

Kassel Wilhelmshöhe
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Kassel Arrival Stations

Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
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coach Ulm Kassel

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Ulm-Kassel 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 average price of a bus ticket for the Ulm-Kassel route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Ulm to Kassel on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Ulm from Kassel varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Kassel, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Ulm and Kassel 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 Ulm Kassel

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ADAC PostBus
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Trains Ulm Kassel

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

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

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

Trains between Ulm and Kassel are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Ulm to Kassel

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Carpool Ulm Kassel

The average cost of a carpool from Ulm to Kassel 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 Ulm to Kassel, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Ulm 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.

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 Ulm Kassel to discuss these issues.

The duration of a carpool trip between Ulm 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 time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Ulm Kassel

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