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Trip Overview

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

2h 2m
Duration
271 km
Distance
€50
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Kassel to Leipzig train times

Trains run twice daily between Kassel and Leipzig. The earliest departure is at 12:59 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Kassel is at 6:59 PM which arrives into Leipzig at 9:01 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kassel to Leipzig? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 271.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 2m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Leipzig Hbf 4 times a day. Tickets cost €40–80 and the journey takes 2h 2m.

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