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Cologne to Kassel trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Kassel takes 3h 35m and the fastest train takes 2h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Kassel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 35m
Duration
371 km
Distance
€84
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt am Main

best
  1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
  2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 20 / ...
2h 50m
€55–207

Cologne to Kassel train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cologne and Kassel. The earliest departure is at 9:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Kassel at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and take an average of 3h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 371.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Kassel, Germany?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Frankfurt in around 2h 50m.

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