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Compare prices and tickets Aalen to Kassel by train
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Why should you book Aalen to Kassel trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Nebenbahn Vaihingen- Enzweihlingen and Go Ahead BW offer trains services from Aalen to Kassel. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aalen to Kassel.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nebenbahn Vaihingen- Enzweihlingen and Go Ahead BW to find the best option for your trip from Aalen to Kassel.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Nebenbahn Vaihingen- Enzweihlingen and Go Ahead BW to help you choose the right option for your journey from Aalen to Kassel.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aalen to Kassel
GermanyGermany
Trains from Aalen to Kassel run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $94 (€75) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 4h 14m.
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
Distance 173 miles (279 km) |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€75) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 14m |
First train 07:00 |
Last train 23:10 |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nebenbahn Vaihingen- Enzweihlingen, Go Ahead BW from Aalen to Kassel trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nebenbahn Vaihingen- Enzweihlingen, Go Ahead BW trains will get you between Aalen and Kassel from $94 (€75). 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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€75)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
Nebenbahn Vaihingen- Enzweihlingen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 54m
Nebenbahn Vaihingen- Enzweihlingen frequency
1 a day
Go Ahead BW
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€76)
Go Ahead BW frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Aalen to Kassel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aalen to Kassel by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kassel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully experience Kassel, including its renowned art exhibitions, parks like Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe, and cultural attractions, 2 to 3 days are recommended.
A day trip from Aalen to Kassel is not feasible since the journey takes 4h 14m. Trains run 8 times per day covering a distance of 173 miles (279 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Aalen to Kassel.
Train ticket prices from Aalen to Kassel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $94 (€75), while the average price is around $95 (€76).
The train journey from Aalen to Kassel offers scenic views of the Swabian Jura and charming countryside landscapes, providing a picturesque travel experience.
The cheapest way to get from Aalen to Kassel is by train, with a cost of around $94 (€75).
The train from Aalen to Kassel takes 4h 14m and runs 8 per day.
The train station in Aalen that goes to Kassel is Aalen Hbf, which connects to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
The distance by train from Aalen to Kassel is 173 miles (279 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aalen to Kassel.
The first train from Aalen to Kassel leaves at 7:00 AM.
The last train from Aalen to Kassel leaves at 11:10 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aalen to Kassel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aalen to Kassel
Aalen
Kassel
The major train station for departures in Aalen is Aalen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aalen for your trip from Aalen to Kassel.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Thursday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Friday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Saturday: 07:30 - 13:00
Dining
- Bäckerei/Konditorei Schmid
- Café Bistro
- Ristorante Da Vito
- Eiscafé Venezia
Hotel
- Hotel Villa Rad
- Ratshotel
- City Hotel Antik
- Hotel zum Weissen Ochsen
The major train station for arrivals in Kassel is Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe for your journey to Kassel from Aalen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Matterhorn-Stübli
- Biond Restaurant
- Schwälmer Brotladen
- Kleine Konoba
Hotel
- InterCityHotel
- Schweizer Hof
- Kurfürst Wilhelm I.
- Kurparkhotel
Kassel Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
- HermannS
- Eckstein
- Lohmann
- Il Convento
Hotel
- Hotel am Rathaus
- Stadthotel
- Arosa Hotel
- Foto-Motel
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