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KASSELKULTUR2017
Cultural Portal for the documenta year
www.kasselkultur2017.de
documenta 14 Office
Μετσόβου 25 / Metsovou 25
GR-10682 Αθήνα / Athens
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documenta 14 Office
Friedrichsplatz 18
D-34117 Kassel
T +49 561 707 270
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Aegean Airlines offers two direct flights per week between Athens and Kassel from March 29 to June 26, 2017. For details on prices and the flight schedule, please consult the webpage of the airline.
From Athens Eleftherios Venizelos Airport to the city center.
By Metro
Timetables can be found here.
By Bus
The bus station is located between Exit 4 and 5 at the arrivals level. The timetable of service can be found here.
By Taxi
Taxis are available at the designated taxi waiting area located at Exit 3 of the arrivals level. Fares and further information can be found here.
By Car
Information regarding parking facilities at the Athens Eleftherios Venizelos Airport can be found here.
From Kassel Airport
Bus 100 or a taxi to Kassel city center. Taxi at +49 561 881 11, Minicar at +49 561 811 081
From Frankfurt Airport
Direct Deutsche Bahn rail connection (ICE) to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Information on timetables and tickets can be found here.
From Hanover Airport
S-Bahn (city and suburban metro/rail service) to Hanover Central Station and from there ICE to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Information on timetables and tickets can be found here.
From Paderborn Lippstadt Airport
Rail connection (regional train) to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Information on timetables and tickets can be found here.
For train travel within Greece, please see here.
For details on the train schedule and prices, please consult Deutsche Bahn. For long distance travel, please use the Intercity-Express (ICE) station Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Travel tip: Deutsche Bahn is offering a special saver fare (Sparpreis Kultur) for travels within Germany available in combination with a documenta 14 ticket.
Journey times using the ICE
Berlin 380 km / 2:33 hours
Frankfurt 193 km / 1:45 hours
Hamburg 307 km / 2:03 hours
Hanover 164 km / 0:52 hours
Munich 482 km / 3:34 hours
For general information on Athens transport tickets and timetables see here. Buy your Athens transport tickets through an app for iPhone or Android.
All venues and important locations in Kassel can be reached by tram and bus. Tickets can be purchased on the tram. Further information on timetables and routes can be found here (in German only).
Information and advice for groups and individual travelers during documenta 14 in Athens and assistance booking accommodation is available through Big Olive at athens [at] documenta.de. Big Olive is documenta 14’s partner for travel and service in Athens.
For assistance with hotel reservations, please contact Kassel Marketing GmbH, +49 561 707 707, info@kassel-marketing.de.
Tourist Information at the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe station: Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 34131 Kassel.
Opening hours: Monday–Friday 10 am–1 pm and 2–6 pm; Saturday 10 am–2 pm.
From June 9 to September 17, 2017: Monday–Sunday 9 am–7 pm.
Tourist Information City Center: Wilhelmstraße 23, 34117 Kassel.
Opening hours: Monday–Saturday 10 am–6 pm.
From June 9 to September 17, 2017: Monday–Sunday 9 am–7 pm.