Train from Cologne to Kassel: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Cologne to Kassel on 25 April
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Flixtrain + Flixbus
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Kassel (Bf. Wilhelmshöhe)CheapestFastest

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Kassel. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just CN¥140, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
6h 30mAverage duration
108 milesDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceCN¥140 - CN¥334Average duration6h 30m
4kg CO₂e
Average priceCN¥212 - CN¥1,332Average duration4h 9m
4kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Kassel by train

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

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Cologne to Kassel?

    The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Kassel start from CN¥212. The average price for this train route is around CN¥808. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Cologne to Kassel?

    The average train journey time from Cologne to Kassel is 4h 9m, covering a distance of 114 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 32m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.

  3. Which train operators serve the Cologne to Kassel route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 35 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cologne to Kassel?

    The earliest train from Cologne to Kassel departs at 06:00. And the latest train departs at 19:33.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Cologne to Kassel?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Cologne to Kassel?

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Cologne to Kassel?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Cologne 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.

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