Day trip from Bielefeld to Kassel
Kassel lies 104 km (65 mi) south-east of Bielefeld, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 104 km (65 mi) apart, Kassel is a realistic day trip from Bielefeld: about 1 h 41 min each way by road.
| Bielefeld | Kassel | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Germany | Germany |
| Population | 331,906 | 197,230 |
| Elevation | 111 m (364 ft) | 164 m (538 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) |
| Postal codes | 33519–33739 | 34117–34134 |
What to see in Kassel
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ottoneum | 333,007 | — |
The busiest is Ottoneum at 333,007 visitors. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
UNESCO World Heritage in the city: Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe.
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Staying in Kassel
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Common questions
How far is Kassel from Bielefeld?
104 km (65 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Bielefeld; by road roughly 127 km (79 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bielefeld to Kassel by road?
About 1 h 41 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bielefeld and Kassel?
No, both are on Europe/Berlin at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.