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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aschaffenburg to Kassel

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest price

$0

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

3 h 1 m

Average duration

3 h 1 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

151 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aschaffenburg to Kassel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Aschaffenburg to Kassel without transferring at least once.

Deutsche Bahn Regional
07:19AM3h41
Aschaffenburg
11:00AMKassel
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2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
07:43PM4h13
Aschaffenburg
11:56PMKassel
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2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
08:43PM4h00
Aschaffenburg
12:43AMKassel
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2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
11:05PM8h12
Aschaffenburg
07:17AMKassel
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2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
11:51PM7h46
Aschaffenburg
07:37AMKassel
$561One-way
1 transfer

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Compare train and bus for Aschaffenburg to Kassel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aschaffenburg to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €30.

Distance: 93 miles (151 km)

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Bus

€54

Average price

€25

Average price

Cheapest

2h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 30m

Average total duration

2h 0m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Aschaffenburg to Kassel train times

The table below shows live departures for Aschaffenburg to Kassel trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:57 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:33 AM Aschaffenburg
3h01
9:34 AM Kassel1 transfer
deutsche_bahn7:19 AM Aschaffenburg
3h41
11:00 AM Kassel2 transfers
deutsche_bahn8:33 AM Aschaffenburg
3h01
11:34 AM Kassel1 transfer
deutsche_bahn10:33 AM Aschaffenburg
3h01
1:34 PM Kassel1 transfer
deutsche_bahn12:33 PM Aschaffenburg
3h01
3:34 PM Kassel1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aschaffenburg to Kassel

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Trains from Aschaffenburg to Kassel run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 2h 0m.

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
Bus from $31 (€25)
Distance
93 miles (151 km)
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
2h 0m
First train
00:11
Last train
23:52
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
Bus from $31 (€25)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Aschaffenburg to Kassel trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aschaffenburg and Kassel from $31 (€25). 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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
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

FAQs: Trains from Aschaffenburg to Kassel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aschaffenburg 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.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Aschaffenburg to Kassel is feasible as the journey takes 2h 0m, covers 93 miles (151 km), and trains run 11 times per day.
Train ticket prices from Aschaffenburg to Kassel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $67 (€54).
The train journey from Aschaffenburg to Kassel offers a pleasant and scenic experience, featuring picturesque views of the rolling hills, charming villages, and stretches of the Main and Fulda rivers, making it an enjoyable route for travelers.
The cheapest way to get from Aschaffenburg to Kassel is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train from Aschaffenburg to Kassel takes 2h 0m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Aschaffenburg to Kassel is 93 miles (151 km).
The first train from Aschaffenburg to Kassel leaves at 12:11 AM.
The train station in Aschaffenburg that goes to Kassel is Aschaffenburg Hbf, which connects to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
The last train from Aschaffenburg to Kassel leaves at 11:52 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aschaffenburg to Kassel.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aschaffenburg to Kassel.
To fully experience Kassel, including its renowned art exhibitions, parks like Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe, and cultural attractions, 2 to 3 days are recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Aschaffenburg to Kassel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aschaffenburg to Kassel

Aschaffenburg
Kassel
The major train station for departures in Aschaffenburg is Aschaffenburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aschaffenburg Hbf for your trip from Aschaffenburg to Kassel.
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: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 08:30 - 15:00
  • Sunday: 11:00 - 17:00
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Lekker Chicken
  • Schlappeseppel
  • Döner & Pizzeria
Hotel
Hotel
  • Goldener Karpfen
  • City-Hotel Aschaffenburg
  • Hotel Dalberg
  • Zum Goldenen Ochsen

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