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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Kassel Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 19
CHF10
Average ticket price on Sep 19
CHF43
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 7 m
Trains on Sep 19
16
Distance
155 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Kassel Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Kassel Hbf will cost around CHF43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF10.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Kassel Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 78 · 41505:23 AM2h12Frankfurt Airport long-distance station7:35 AMKassel HbfCHF101One-way1 transfer- ICE 921 · ICE 378+
634786:47 AM2h09Frankfurt Airport long-distance station8:56 AMKassel HbfCHF321One-way2 transfers - ICE 1557 · ICE 2374 · RT59:02 AM2h08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station11:10 AMKassel HbfCHF381One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1659 · 24246 · Bus SEV5 · 635509:02 PM3h37Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:39 AMKassel HbfCHF391One-way3 transfers
- ICE 11 · ICE 8 · 635709:15 AM2h25Frankfurt Airport long-distance station11:40 AMKassel HbfCHF401One-way2 transfers
- ICE 992 · RT510:09 AM1h59Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:08 PMKassel HbfCHF431One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1557 · ICE 2374 · RT59:02 AM2h08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station11:10 AMKassel HbfCHF381One-way2 transfers
- ICE 921 · ICE 378+634786:47 AM2h09Frankfurt Airport long-distance station8:56 AMKassel HbfCHF321One-way2 transfers
- 24319+ICE 376+634808:46 AM2h10Frankfurt Airport long-distance station10:56 AMKassel HbfCHF501One-way2 transfers
- 24325+ICE 2534+6346410:46 AM2h10Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:56 PMKassel HbfCHF531One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Kassel Hbf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Kassel Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF17, while a train costs an average of CHF65.
Distance: 96 miles (155 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF65 Average price | CHF17 Average price Cheapest | CHF28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Kassel Hbf:
A bus is CHF49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Kassel Hbf costing on average CHF65.
Other travel options to Kassel Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 42m.
Tickets start at around CHF65 compared to roughly CHF28 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-37.78. The journey takes 2h 11m versus 1h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Kassel Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Kassel Hbf trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 992 · RT5 | On time 10:09 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h59 | 12:08 PM Kassel Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 374+24325 · 63464 | Delayed 9:30 AM 10:46 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h10 | 12:56 PM Kassel Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1559 · 24224 | On time 11:02 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h49 | 1:51 PM Kassel Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 798+24327+RT5 | Delayed 10:20 AM 11:46 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h22 | 2:08 PM Kassel Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1653 · 24232 | On time 3:02 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h49 | 5:51 PM Kassel Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 15537 · 4166+24363 | 8:46 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h02 | 11:48 PM Kassel Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1659 · 24246 · Bus SEV5 · 63550 | On time 9:02 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h37 | 12:39 AM Kassel Hbf | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Kassel Hbf
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Trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Kassel Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF29 but you can travel from only CHF14 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:46, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 1h 41m.
Distance 96 miles (155 km) |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF29 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 6:46 AM |
Last train 10:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Kassel Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn trains will get you between Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Kassel Hbf from CHF14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Hessische Landesbahn
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Kassel Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Kassel Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Kassel Hbf
Most Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Kassel Hbf trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Kassel Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Getting to Kassel Hbf from Kassel city centre
Kassel Hbf train station facilities and services
Kassel Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: HermannS, Eckstein, Lohmann, Il Convento
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel Hbf. ATMs are available at Kassel Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kassel Hbf. Information desks are available at Kassel Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kassel Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kassel Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kassel Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Rathaus, Stadthotel, Arosa Hotel, Foto-Motel.
Most popular train connections from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
Most popular trains to and from Kassel Hbf and Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
Most popular train connections to Kassel Hbf
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