Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Kassel train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,RB,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Kassel

Showing times and prices for May 19

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

1 h 38 m

Average duration

1 h 38 m

Trains per day

37

Distance

155 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Kassel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Kassel will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

Of the 37 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) for Kassel on Mon, May 19, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 19 the direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .

On Mon, May 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche BahnICE 723 · ICE 776
04:35PM2h15
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
06:50PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
$231One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 792
06:09PM1h38
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
07:47PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
$231One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 796
02:09PM1h38
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
03:47PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
$231One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 994
08:09AM1h38
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
09:47AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
$231One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 572
06:41PM1h42
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
08:23PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
$231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Kassel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m.

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€23

Average price

€15

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Cheapest

2h 51m

Average duration

Fastest

2h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 43m

Average duration

3h 13m

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Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Kassel train times

Showing trains for today, Sunday, May 18
Last updated at 6:41 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnS 9 · ICE 374
Delayed
6:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1h58
8:46 AM 8:46 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS 9 · RE 4154
On time
6:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h49
9:34 AM Kassel Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 992
On time
8:09 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1h38
9:47 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
0 transfersDirect
Monday, May 19
deutsche_bahnS 8 · RE 4506 · ICE 6826:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h34
8:34 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 9946:09 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1h38
7:47 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnS 9 · ICE 16726:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h39
8:54 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 813 · ICE 1672
On time
6:28 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h26
8:54 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS 8 · ICE 772
On time
6:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1h51
8:21 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 772
On time
6:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1h40
8:21 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Kassel

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Kassel run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
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.
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Distance
96 miles (155 km)
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
2
Train providers
3
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
03:35
Last train
21:02
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 providers: Deutsche Bahn and Hessische Landesbahn from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Kassel trains

Deutsche Bahn and Hessische Landesbahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) and Kassel from $15 (€13). 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 provider 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Kassel train.

Train information from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Kassel with Deutsche Bahn:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 37 min
  • Cheapest Price: $15
  • Deutsche Bahn frequency: 21 a day

Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kassel Train Journeys

Experience effortless travel on a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kassel, providing comfort and scenic views as you journey through Germany. The most popular departure for this route is the Frankfurt Main Flughafen station, which offers frequent and direct services. Arriving at Kassel Wilhelmshöhe, travelers will find downtime shortening with fast transit times on trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kassel. Travelers can take advantage of numerous daily connections, ensuring flexible scheduling options as they explore the picturesque landscapes of Hessen. Embark on your next adventure with ease and reliability on the efficient train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kassel, paired with convenient amenities aligned for a restful and enjoyable trip.

Discover Cheap Train Tickets from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kassel

When planning your journey from the bustling Frankfurt am Main Airport to the charming city of Kassel, the cost of train tickets is an essential factor to consider. The cheapest available train ticket for this travel route usually starts at just $8 (€7). With many travelers looking to make this trip traffic-free and economically wise, knowing an expected cost in advance helps. On average, you can expect to pay around $27 (€23) for a train ticket connecting these destinations. For those seeking the best balance between convenience and budget-friendly fares, traveling in April is highly recommended. This period often features reduced ticket prices owing to fewer crowds, ensuring a smooth and pleasant journey without breaking the bank.

Train Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kassel with Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, and Intercity-Express (ICE)

Experience the seamless journey from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kassel with Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, and Intercity-Express (ICE). These well-regarded services offer a reliable and comfortable travel option, ensuring a smooth ride for all passengers. Travelers can expect modern conveniences such as spacious seating, power outlets, onboard Wi-Fi, and a refreshment service, allowing for a productive and relaxing trip. With frequent departures and a commitment to punctuality, these train services offer an efficient and stress-free connection between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Kassel, perfect for business and leisure travelers alike.

Train Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kassel: Train Times and Schedule

Planning your journey from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kassel by train? The distance between these two cities is approximately 96 miles (155 km). A typical train journey on this route takes around 1h 38m.

Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kassel are quite frequent, with around 20 trains operating daily. These trains run every day from Monday to Sunday, providing flexible travel options for passengers throughout the week.

The first train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kassel usually departs at 03:35, while the last train of the day leaves at around 21:02. Whether you're an early bird or prefer traveling later in the day, you'll find a suitable train time that fits your schedule.

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Kassel

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  • 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
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  • Saturday: 09:15 - 17:45
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Dining
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  • Biond Restaurant
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  • Kleine Konoba
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  • InterCityHotel
  • Schweizer Hof
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  • Kurparkhotel
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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
Distance to city center
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Dining
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