Dortmund to Kassel train
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Train schedule Dortmund to Kassel
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Fastest train times from Dortmund to Kassel
Fastest Journey
2 h 47 m
Average
3 h 18 m
Trains per day
40
Distance
143 km
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Overview: Train from Dortmund to Kassel
 | Distance | 88 miles (142 km) |
 | Average train duration | 2 h 56 min |
 | Average train ticket price | £20 (€22) |
 | Train frequency | 8 a day |
 | Direct train | Yes, there are 8 direct trains a day |
 | Train companies | Deutsche Bahn, ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH or Deutsche Bahn with connection |
Trains from Dortmund to Kassel cover the 88 miles (142 km) long route taking on average 2 h 56 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn, ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH or Deutsche Bahn with connection. Normally, there are 8 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around £20, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as £12. Travellers depart most frequently from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Train providers: Deutsche Bahn trains Dortmund to Kassel
Deutsche Bahn trains will get you to Kassel from Dortmund from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main operator of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Dortmund to Kassel train.
Train information from Dortmund to Kassel with Deutsche Bahn:
- Average Duration: 2 h 12 min
- Average Price: £12
- Deutsche Bahn frequency: 2 a day
Travel Tips: Trains from Dortmund to Kassel
There are a few train stations in Dortmund to start your journey from including Dortmund Hbf, Dortmund-Germania and Dortmund-Hörde. In Kassel you have a few train station options to choose from for your arrival including Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, Kassel Hbf and Kassel, Hauptbahnhof Nord.
Omio customers travelling this route depart most frequently from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Passengers booking this trip most frequently board their trains from Dortmund Hbf and need to travel around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the city centre to get to this train station.
Passengers arriving in Kassel most often arrive at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and need to travel around 2.7 miles (4.4 km) from this train station to the city centre.
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