Train from Gelsenkirchen to Kassel: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Gelsenkirchen to Kassel on 13 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
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Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Kassel HbfNo tags
Deutsche BahnTrain
Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Kassel HbfNo tags
Deutsche BahnTrain
Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Kassel HbfNo tags
Deutsche BahnTrain
Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Kassel HbfNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Kassel

We recommend carpooling

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 R 206, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14carpool per day
2hAverage duration
169 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceR 729 - R 827Average duration11h 5m
4kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 236 - R 1 236Average duration3h 40m
4kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 206 - R 356Average duration2h
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gelsenkirchen to Kassel by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Kassel?

    The cheapest train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Kassel start from R 1 236. The average price for this train route is around R 1 236. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Gelsenkirchen to Kassel is 3h 40m, covering a distance of 167 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 42m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus.

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

    The earliest train from Gelsenkirchen to Kassel departs at 06:07. And the latest train departs at 06:07.

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

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews.

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

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

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Gelsenkirchen 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.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Gelsenkirchen to Kassel?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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