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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn | Heidelberg Central Train Station | Fuldatal-Ihringshausen | Cheapest | |||||
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn | Heidelberg Central Train Station | Kassel Hbf | Fastest | |||||
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn | Heidelberg Central Train Station | Kassel Hbf | No tags | |||||
Regionalbahn + Regional-Express | Heidelberg Central Train Station | Kassel Hbf | No tags | |||||
EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express + Regionalbahn | Heidelberg Central Train Station | Fuldatal-Ihringshausen | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Kassel. The journey takes about 8 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 635, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Heidelberg to Kassel: Trip Overview
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How much does a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Kassel cost?
The average train ticket price from Heidelberg to Kassel is R 1 898. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg to Kassel?
A train trip between Heidelberg and Kassel is around 3h 1m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 221 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Heidelberg and Kassel?
The number of trains from Heidelberg to Kassel can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Heidelberg to Kassel by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Heidelberg to Kassel?
When taking the train from Heidelberg to Kassel, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixTrain, FlixBus.
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The cheapest trip from Heidelberg to Kassel was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of R 402To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Heidelberg to Kassel as early as possible.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Kassel, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg to Kassel and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
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.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
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