Next available departures

Next departures from Paderborn to Kassel on 17 October
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
National Express + RegioTram	12:48	Paderborn Hbf	1h 52m	14:40	Kassel Hbf (tief) Train Station	Cheapest
National Express + cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft	06:48	Paderborn Hbf	1h 41m	08:29	Fuldatal-Ihringshausen	Fastest
National Express + cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft	06:48	Paderborn Hbf	1h 41m	08:29	Fuldatal-Ihringshausen	No tags
NordWestBahn + Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Mitte	12:53	Paderborn Hbf	2h 41m	15:34	Kassel Hbf	No tags
National Express + cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft	07:48	Paderborn Hbf	1h 41m	09:29	Fuldatal-Ihringshausen	No tags
NordWestBahn + Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Mitte	12:53	Paderborn Hbf	2h 41m	15:34	Kassel Hbf	No tags
National Express + cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft	07:48	Paderborn Hbf	1h 41m	09:29	Fuldatal-Ihringshausen	No tags
NordWestBahn + Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Mitte	12:53	Paderborn Hbf	2h 41m	15:34	Kassel Hbf	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Paderborn 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 1 hour and with fares starting at just R 196, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1hAverage duration

67 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 196 - R 269	Average duration1h	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 478 - R 1 447	Average duration1h 41m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

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

Paderborn

A
Maspernplatz
Hathumarstraße (Autohof Monkeloh A33), 33098 Paderborn, Germany
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B
Paderborn Hauptbahnhof
Bahnhofstraße 29, 33102 Paderborn, Germany
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Kassel

A
Kassel (Bf. Wilhelmshöhe)
Grüner Waldweg 57, 34121 Kassel, Germany
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B
ZOB Bahnhof Wilhelmshohe
Wilhelmshöher Allee 253-255, 34131 Kassel, Germany
C
Kassel Kaufungen
Leipziger Straße 36, 34260 Kaufungen, , Germany
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Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

4.0/514 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi3.1

Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at R 540

DE train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, RegioJet, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Deutsche Bahn Regio, Slovak Rail, Swiss Federal Railways

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Paderborn 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.

How much is the train ticket from Paderborn to Kassel?
The cheapest train tickets from Paderborn to Kassel start from R 478. The average price for this train route is around R 777. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Paderborn to Kassel?
The average train journey time from Paderborn to Kassel is 1h 41m, covering a distance of 68 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 6m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Paderborn to Kassel route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Paderborn to Kassel?
The earliest train from Paderborn to Kassel departs at 06:04. And the latest train departs at 22:48.