Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Darmstadt Central Station | Wilhelmshöhe Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Darmstadt Central Station | Wilhelmshöhe Station | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Darmstadt Central Station | Kassel Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Darmstadt Central Station | Kassel Hbf | No tags | ||||
| Train | Darmstadt Central Station | Wilhelmshöhe Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Darmstadt to Kassel
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 $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Darmstadt and Kassel?
Darmstadt
- AAm Hauptbahnhof 20, 64293 Darmstadt, Germany
- B
Hauptbahnhof - Bushaltestelle Zweifalltorweg
Zweifalltorweg 4, 64293 Darmstadt, Germany
Kassel
- A
ZOB Bahnhof Wilhelmshohe
Wilhelmshöher Allee 253-255, 34131 Kassel, Germany - BGrüner Waldweg 57, 34121 Kassel, Germany
- CLeipziger Straße 36, 34260 Kaufungen, , Germany
Train companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Darmstadt to Kassel by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Darmstadt to Kassel cost?
The average train ticket price from Darmstadt to Kassel is $99. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Darmstadt to Kassel is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Darmstadt to Kassel?
A train trip between Darmstadt and Kassel is around 3h 23m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 172 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Darmstadt and Kassel?
The number of trains from Darmstadt to Kassel can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Darmstadt to Kassel by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Darmstadt to Kassel?
When taking the train from Darmstadt to Kassel, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Darmstadt to Kassel?
Trains travelling between Darmstadt and Kassel leave from Darmstadt Central Station or Hauptbahnhof - Bushaltestelle Zweifalltorweg and arrive at ZOB Bahnhof Wilhelmshohe, Kassel (Bf. Wilhelmshöhe), Kassel Kaufungen.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Darmstadt to Kassel was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $27To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Darmstadt to Kassel, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $27 to $55 for a train ticket from Darmstadt to Kassel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $27 which is on 2025-11-28.
