How far is it from Kassel to Mainz?

The distance between Kassel and Mainz is 124 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Kassel to Mainz?

The drive from Kassel to Mainz takes approximately 2 h 5 min by car.

The fastest route from Kassel to Mainz covers 124 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 5 min.

Mainz lies roughly to the south-west of Kassel.

The drive from Kassel to Mainz mainly follows A 49, A 5, A 66. The longest single stretch is 52 mi on A 49.

Towns on the route from Kassel to Mainz include Niedenstein, Bad Wildungen, Homberg (Ohm), Gießen, Frankfurt am Main.

Distance: 124 miDuration: 2 h 5 min

Driving from Kassel to Mainz takes about 2 h 5 min via A 49. The distance is 124 mi. The straight-line distance is 106 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Niedenstein, Reinhardshausen, Homberg (Ohm), Offenbach am Main, Frankfurt am Main. Driving directions

Driving directions25 · 124 mi

The return trip from Mainz to Kassel covers roughly the same distance, 124 mi.

No notable attractions were found along this route.

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 16 August 2026.

How far is it from Kassel to Mainz?: The distance between Kassel and Mainz is 124 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Kassel to Mainz?: The drive from Kassel to Mainz takes approximately 2 h 5 min by car.
What is the best route from Kassel to Mainz?: The fastest route from Kassel to Mainz covers 124 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 5 min.
Which direction is Mainz from Kassel?: Mainz lies roughly to the south-west of Kassel.
Which roads does the route from Kassel to Mainz follow?: The drive from Kassel to Mainz mainly follows A 49, A 5, A 66. The longest single stretch is 52 mi on A 49.
Which towns do you pass between Kassel and Mainz?: Towns on the route from Kassel to Mainz include Niedenstein, Bad Wildungen, Homberg (Ohm), Gießen, Frankfurt am Main.