How much is the train ticket from Paderborn to Kassel?

The cheapest train tickets from Paderborn to Kassel start from THB 905. The average price for this train route is around THB 1,464. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Paderborn to Kassel?

The average train ride duration from Paderborn to Kassel is 1h 23m, covering a distance of 42 miles (68 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 6m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn .

Which train operators service the Paderborn to Kassel route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn , Deutsche Bahn ICE .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Paderborn to Kassel?

The earliest train departs from Paderborn to Kassel at 6:04am. And the latest train departs at 8:53pm.

What is the best train operator from Paderborn to Kassel?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn , with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Paderborn to Kassel?

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

Which train operator has the most timely service from Paderborn to Kassel?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn , with a punctuality rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Paderborn to Kassel?

According to Busbud traveler 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.

Train Paderborn to Kassel from THB 1,370 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Paderborn to Kassel on May 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
National Express	Train	1:48pm	Paderborn Hbf	1h 10m	2:58pm	Kassel Hbf	Cheapest
National Express	Train	6:48pm	Paderborn Hbf	1h 8m	7:56pm	Kassel Hbf	Fastest
National Express + cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft	Train	1:48pm	Paderborn Hbf	2h 5m	3:53pm	Fuldatal-Ihringshausen	No tags
National Express + cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft	Train	1:48pm	Paderborn Hbf	2h 5m	3:53pm	Fuldatal-Ihringshausen	No tags
National Express + cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft	Train	2:48pm	Paderborn Hbf	1h 35m	4:23pm	Fuldatal-Ihringshausen	No tags

Next departures for Paderborn to Kassel on May 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
National Express	Train	6:48am	Paderborn Hbf	1h 8m	7:56am	Kassel Hbf	CheapestFastest
National Express + cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft	Train	6:48am	Paderborn Hbf	2h 5m	8:53am	Fuldatal-Ihringshausen	No tags
National Express + cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft	Train	6:48am	Paderborn Hbf	2h 5m	8:53am	Fuldatal-Ihringshausen	No tags
National Express + cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft	Train	7:48am	Paderborn Hbf	2h 5m	9:53am	Fuldatal-Ihringshausen	No tags
National Express + cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft	Train	7:48am	Paderborn Hbf	2h 5m	9:53am	Fuldatal-Ihringshausen	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:27 AM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go 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 THB 327, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1hAverage Duration

42 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceTHB 327 - THB 523	Average Duration1h	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceTHB 905 - THB 4,465	Average Duration1h 23m	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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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

4.0/59 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi2.8

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/517 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness5.0

Wifi3.4

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Paderborn to Kassel by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary 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 THB 905. The average price for this train route is around THB 1,464. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Paderborn to Kassel?
The average train ride duration from Paderborn to Kassel is 1h 23m, covering a distance of 42 miles (68 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 6m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators service the Paderborn to Kassel route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Paderborn to Kassel?
The earliest train departs from Paderborn to Kassel at 6:04am. And the latest train departs at 8:53pm.
What is the best train operator from Paderborn to Kassel?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Paderborn to Kassel?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Paderborn to Kassel?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Paderborn to Kassel?
According to Busbud traveler 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.

Best price found

05/24

THB 1,366

05/25

THB 1,366

Today

THB 1,370

05/27

THB 1,370

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The cheapest trip from Paderborn to Kassel was searched and found on May 24, 2026 with a price of THB 1,366

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

You can expect to pay from THB 1,366 to THB 2,193 for a train ticket from Paderborn to Kassel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at THB 1,370 which is on 2026-05-27.