Kassel to Leverkusen train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)

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KVG Kassel
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KVG Kassel
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1,000+ travel companies
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Compare train, coach and flight for Kassel to Leverkusen

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Leverkusen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £297.

Distance: 178 km

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£49

Average Price

£23

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Cheapest

£572

Average Price

4h 10m

Average total duration

3h 40m

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30m

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3h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 21m

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6h 47m

Average total duration

3h 47m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kassel to Leverkusen

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Trains from Kassel to Leverkusen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19
Distance
178 km
Average train duration
3h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 51m
First train
08:04
Last train
13:37
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, KVG Kassel from Kassel to Leverkusen trainsDeutsche Bahn, KVG Kassel trains will get you between Kassel and Leverkusen from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
£58
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

KVG Kassel

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
KVG Kassel frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Kassel to Leverkusen train

FAQs: Travel by train from Kassel to Leverkusen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Kassel to Leverkusen.
FAQs
To get from Kassel to Leverkusen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Booking trains from Kassel to Leverkusen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Kassel to Leverkusen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train distance from Kassel to Leverkusen is 178 km.
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Leverkusen is by coach, costing approximately £19.
The train journey from Kassel to Leverkusen covers a distance of 178 km and takes approximately 3h 51m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train station in Kassel that goes to Leverkusen is Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, and it arrives at Leverkusen Hbf.
The first train from Kassel to Leverkusen leaves at 8:04.
Yes, you can take the train from Kassel to Leverkusen.
The last train from Kassel to Leverkusen departs at 13:37.
Trains from Kassel to Leverkusen run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kassel to Leverkusen.
There is no night train service from Kassel to Leverkusen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kassel and Leverkusen

Kassel
Leverkusen
The major train station for departures in Kassel is Kassel Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kassel Hbf for your trip from Kassel to Leverkusen.
Kassel HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
  • Friday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
Dining
Dining
  • HermannS
  • Eckstein
  • Lohmann
  • Il Convento
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel am Rathaus
  • Stadthotel
  • Arosa Hotel
  • Foto-Motel
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Saturday: 09:15 - 17:45
  • Sunday: 09:15 - 17:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Matterhorn-Stübli
  • Biond Restaurant
  • Schwälmer Brotladen
  • Kleine Konoba
Hotel
Hotel
  • InterCityHotel
  • Schweizer Hof
  • Kurfürst Wilhelm I.
  • Kurparkhotel

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