Train Ratingen to Kassel from €62 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Ratingen and Kassel takes 3h 54m and the fastest train takes 3h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Ratingen 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 54m
Duration: 274 km
Distance: €62
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Essen Hbf

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Take the train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re

3h 58m

€51–118

Ratingen to Kassel train times

Trains run hourly between Ratingen and Kassel. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ratingen is at 8:16 PM which arrives into Kassel at 1:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Essen Hbf and take an average of 3h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, May 9, 2026

6:16 AM → 10:10 AM
3h 54m • 2 changes
7:16 AM → 11:10 AM
3h 54m • 2 changes
8:16 AM → 12:10 PM
3h 54m • 2 changes
9:16 AM → 1:10 PM
3h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, May 10, 2026

5:46 AM → 10:14 AM
4h 28m • 2 changes
7:16 AM → 11:34 AM
4h 18m • 2 changes
8:16 AM → 12:15 PM
3h 59m • 2 changes
9:16 AM → 1:34 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, May 11, 2026

5:26 AM → 9:13 AM
3h 47m • 2 changes
6:26 AM → 10:10 AM
3h 44m • 2 changes
7:26 AM → 11:10 AM
3h 44m • 2 changes
8:26 AM → 12:10 PM
3h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, May 12, 2026

5:26 AM → 9:13 AM
3h 47m • 2 changes
6:26 AM → 10:10 AM
3h 44m • 2 changes
7:26 AM → 11:10 AM
3h 44m • 2 changes
8:26 AM → 12:10 PM
3h 44m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ratingen to Kassel? 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.

Map of how to get from Ratingen to Kassel.

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Distance: 273.8 km
Duration: 3h 54m

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

National Express operates a train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe hourly, and the journey takes 2h 42m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 3 times a day.

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