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Compare 3 ways to go from Kassel to Cologne
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$16 - US$32 | Average Duration3h 25m | 4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$23 - US$192 | Average Duration3h 44m | 4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$16 - US$37 | Average Duration2h 40m | 8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Kassel to CologneAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Kassel to Cologne: Trip Overview
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Kassel to Cologne Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Kassel - Cologne
How much does a cheap train ticket from Kassel to Cologne cost?
The average train ticket price from Kassel to Cologne is US$85. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Kassel to Cologne 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 Kassel to Cologne?
A train trip between Kassel and Cologne is around 3h 44m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 184 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Kassel and Cologne?
The number of trains from Kassel to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 20.75. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Kassel to Cologne by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Kassel to Cologne?
When taking the train from Kassel to Cologne, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Kassel to Cologne?
Trains travelling between Kassel and Cologne leave from ZOB Bahnhof Wilhelmshohe or Kassel (Bf. Wilhelmshöhe) and arrive at Hbf, Cologne/Bonn Airport, Köln-Blumenberg.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Kassel to Cologne was searched and found on Jun 18, 2025 with a price of US$46To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Kassel to Cologne, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$46 to US$172 for a train ticket from Kassel to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$53 which is on 2025-06-21.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Kassel and Cologne is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Cologne.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Cologne, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Kassel and Cologne compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Kassel to Cologne while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
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