--- title: "Gro Rudestedt to Calden – 4 ways by car, bus, train | Mixroutes" description: "Gro Rudestedt to Calden is 176 km. Fastest: drive in 2h 28m. Cheapest: drive from €22. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/gro-rudestedt-to-calden" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/gro-rudestedt-to-calden.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Gro Rudestedt to Calden [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Gro+Rudestedt&to=Calden) [Calden to Gro Rudestedt](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/calden-to-gro-rudestedt) **Fastest:** 2h 28m\ by car, door to door\ **Cheapest:** €22\ by car\ **Distance:** 176 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures today:** 6\ 4 ways, Tue 27 Oct\ ## 4 ways to travel 176 km apart. Times are the timetables for Tue 27 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best 1h 10m quicker than the bus and €55 cheaper. - [**Drive** best fastest cheapest 2h 28m€22–31 Estimated 222 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Gro+Rudestedt&to=Calden) - [**Bus** Least hassle 3h 38m€59–133 Estimated 3 departures · FlixBus-eu](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Gro+Rudestedt&to=Calden) - [**Train** 5h 18m€32–141 Estimated 3 departures · DB Fernverkehr AG](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Gro+Rudestedt&to=Calden) - [**Taxi** 2h 28m€265–400 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Gro+Rudestedt&to=Calden) Data: [Timetables via Transitous](https://transitous.org/sources/) · [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, search by Photon](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Before you go Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Germany; the planner lets you pick yours. - **Exercise increased caution in Germany** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.deu.html) Travel advice: US State Department. ## Departures today 1. [08:11 → 14:29 6h 18m · 3 changes · DB Regio AG Südost S11€33–141](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Gro+Rudestedt&to=Calden&date=2026-10-27&time=08%3A00&it=t0) 2. [08:19 → 11:57 3h 38m · 1 change · Hallesche Verkehrs-AG 2€70–113](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Gro+Rudestedt&to=Calden&date=2026-10-27&time=08%3A00&it=t2) 3. [08:24 → 14:29 6h 5m · 4 changes · PNVG Merseburg-Querfurt 719€32–138](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Gro+Rudestedt&to=Calden&date=2026-10-27&time=08%3A00&it=t3) 4. [09:07 → 13:54 4h 47m · 1 change · DB Regio AG Südost S6€59–104](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Gro+Rudestedt&to=Calden&date=2026-10-27&time=08%3A00&it=t5) 5. [10:09 → 17:36 7h 27m · 2 changes · Regionalbus Leipzig GmbH 120€81–133](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Gro+Rudestedt&to=Calden&date=2026-10-27&time=08%3A00&it=t8) 6. [10:11 → 15:29 5h 18m · 3 changes · DB Regio AG Südost S11€33–141](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Gro+Rudestedt&to=Calden&date=2026-10-27&time=08%3A00&it=t7) Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed. ## Questions people ask How long does it take to get from Gro Rudestedt to Calden? The fastest way is by car: about 2h 28m door to door. The straight-line distance is 176 km. What is the cheapest way from Gro Rudestedt to Calden? Drive is the cheapest, from €22. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote. Is there a direct train from Gro Rudestedt to Calden? Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 5h 18m. How much is the bus from Gro Rudestedt to Calden? Buses take about 3h 38m and cost €59–133 depending on operator and seat type. 3 departures appear in today's timetable window. How far is Calden from Gro Rudestedt by road? About 222 km, roughly 2h 28m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around €22–31; tolls and parking are extra. ## Who runs it Railways - DB Regio AG Südost - DB Fernverkehr AG - Abellio Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH - FlixTrain-eu Buses - Reisedienst Bonte - FlixBus-eu - PNVG Merseburg-Querfurt - Regionalbus Leipzig GmbH - THÜSAC Metro - Hallesche Verkehrs-AG Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here. ## In Calden Municipality in Hesse, Germany Calden is a municipality in the district of Kassel in Hesse, Germany. It is located 12 km northwest of the city of Kassel, and the Kassel Airport is situated near Calden. 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