How much is the train ticket from Darmstadt to Kassel?

The cheapest train tickets from Darmstadt to Kassel start at $26. The average price for this train route is around $96. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Darmstadt to Kassel?

The average train trip from Darmstadt to Kassel takes 3h 23m and covers 171 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 55m and is operated by FlixTrain .

Which train operators serve the Darmstadt to Kassel route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain , Deutsche Bahn ICE , FlixBus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Darmstadt to Kassel?

The earliest train from Darmstadt to Kassel departs at 6:30am. The latest train departs at 8:30pm.

What is the best train operator from Darmstadt to Kassel?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE , with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Darmstadt to Kassel?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Darmstadt to Kassel?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Darmstadt to Kassel?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Darmstadt to Kassel from $26 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Darmstadt to Kassel on December 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	8:49am	Darmstadt Central Station	11h 38m	8:27pm	Wilhelmshöhe Station	No tags
	Train	12:48pm	Darmstadt Central Station	7h 39m	8:27pm	Wilhelmshöhe Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	7:30am	Darmstadt Central Station	2h 4m	9:34am	Kassel Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	7:35am	Darmstadt Central Station	3h 12m	10:47am	Kassel Hbf	No tags
	Train	12:53pm	Darmstadt Central Station	7h 34m	8:27pm	Wilhelmshöhe Station	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Kassel. The journey takes about 3 hours 23 minutes, and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

3h 23mAverage Duration

171 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$62 - $66	Average Duration11h 20m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$26 - $108	Average Duration3h 23m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Darmstadt and Kassel?

Darmstadt

A
Darmstadt Central Station
Am Hauptbahnhof 20, 64293 Darmstadt, Germany
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B
Hauptbahnhof - Bushaltestelle Zweifalltorweg
Zweifalltorweg 4, 64293 Darmstadt, Germany
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Kassel

A
ZOB Bahnhof Wilhelmshohe
Wilhelmshöher Allee 253-255, 34131 Kassel, Germany
B
Kassel (Bf. Wilhelmshöhe)
Grüner Waldweg 57, 34121 Kassel, Germany
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C
Kassel Kaufungen
Leipziger Straße 36, 34260 Kaufungen, , Germany
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Train companies

FlixTrain

3/518 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi1.1

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

FlixBus

3.5/511,589 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

DE train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Darmstadt to Kassel by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Darmstadt to Kassel?
The cheapest train tickets from Darmstadt to Kassel start at $26. The average price for this train route is around $96. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Darmstadt to Kassel?
The average train trip from Darmstadt to Kassel takes 3h 23m and covers 171 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 55m and is operated by FlixTrain.
Which train operators serve the Darmstadt to Kassel route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Darmstadt to Kassel?
The earliest train from Darmstadt to Kassel departs at 6:30am. The latest train departs at 8:30pm.
What is the best train operator from Darmstadt to Kassel?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Darmstadt to Kassel?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Darmstadt to Kassel?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Darmstadt to Kassel?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.