How much does a cheap train ticket from Essen to Kassel cost?

The average train ticket price from Essen to Kassel is US$72. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Essen 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 train trip from Essen to Kassel?

A train trip between Essen and Kassel is around 3h 26m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 57m. This is the time it takes to travel the 108 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Essen and Kassel?

The number of trains from Essen to Kassel can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Essen to Kassel by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Essen to Kassel?

Trains travelling between Essen and Kassel leave from HBF or Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit and arrive at ZOB Bahnhof Wilhelmshohe, Kassel (Bf. Wilhelmshöhe), Kassel Kaufungen.

Trains from Essen to Kassel | Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixBus

Compare 3 ways to travel from Essen to Kassel

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$14 - US$39	Average duration3h 15m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average priceUS$44 - US$194	Average duration3h 26m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool	Average priceUS$18 - US$28	Average duration2h	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Essen to Kassel

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Kassel. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just US$18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7carpool per day

2hAverage duration

US$18Cheapest ticket

7kgCO₂ emissions

Train Essen to Kassel: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$72

Average train trip duration3h 26m

Number of daily trains5

Earliest train departure06:21

Distance108 miles

Latest train departure22:00

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

FlixTrain

FlixBus

3.5/58,991 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

DE train companies: RegioJet, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, WESTbahn, Slovak Rail, TGV inOui, Eurostar

Essen to Kassel Train

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

Stops in Essen

A - HBF

B - Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit

Stops in Kassel

A - ZOB Bahnhof Wilhelmshohe

B - Kassel (Bf. Wilhelmshöhe)

C - Kassel Kaufungen

Frequently asked questions on the trip Essen - Kassel

How much does a cheap train ticket from Essen to Kassel cost?
The average train ticket price from Essen to Kassel is US$72. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Essen 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 train trip from Essen to Kassel?
A train trip between Essen and Kassel is around 3h 26m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 57m. This is the time it takes to travel the 108 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Essen and Kassel?
The number of trains from Essen to Kassel can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Essen to Kassel by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Essen to Kassel?
Trains travelling between Essen and Kassel leave from HBF or Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit and arrive at ZOB Bahnhof Wilhelmshohe, Kassel (Bf. Wilhelmshöhe), Kassel Kaufungen.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Kassel, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Essen and Kassel, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Essen to Kassel and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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.

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