Train from Leipzig to Kassel: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Leipzig to Kassel on 21 May
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
DB Regio Südost + Abellio Rail Mitteldeutschland + cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft
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Leipzig Hbf
Fuldatal-IhringshausenCheapest
DB Fernverkehr + RegioTram
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Leipzig Hbf
Kassel HbfFastest
DB Fernverkehr + RegioTram
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Leipzig Hbf
Kassel HbfNo tags
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Südost + Deutsche Bahn
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Leipzig Hbf
Hauptbahnhof, KasselNo tags
DB Regio Südost + Abellio Rail Mitteldeutschland + cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft
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Leipzig Hbf
Kassel HbfNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Leipzig to Kassel

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 3 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just PLN 64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
3h 35mAverage duration
205 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Average pricePLN 64 - PLN 226Average duration3h 35m
5kg CO₂e
Average pricePLN 135 - PLN 559Average duration3h 20m
5kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Kassel?

    The cheapest train tickets from Leipzig to Kassel start from PLN 135. The average price for this train route is around PLN 347. 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 Leipzig to Kassel?

    The average train journey time from Leipzig to Kassel is 3h 20m, covering a distance of 201 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 11m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 30 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

    The earliest train from Leipzig to Kassel departs at 06:32. And the latest train departs at 21:55.

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

    Based on 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 offers the most punctual service from Leipzig 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 Leipzig 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.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leipzig to Kassel was searched and found on 24 May 2026 with a price of PLN 252

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Leipzig to Kassel as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from PLN 252 to PLN 535 for a train ticket from Leipzig to Kassel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 252, which is on 2026-05-24.

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