Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Kassel train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Kassel

Showing times and prices for Dec 02

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

5 h 8 m

Average duration

6 h 20 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

219 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt Hahn Airport 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 Hahn Airport to Kassel will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Frankfurt Hahn Airport for Kassel on Tue, Dec 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 02 the direct trains cover the 219 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 8 m .

On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest trains will take 9 h 47 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 Bahn
10:13AM5h46
Frankfurt Hahn Airport
03:59PMKassel
$331One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:13AM5h08
Frankfurt Hahn Airport
02:21PMKassel
$351One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:01PM9h47
Frankfurt Hahn Airport
05:48AMKassel
$421One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:13AM5h08
Frankfurt Hahn Airport
12:21PMKassel
$531One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:01AM5h53
Frankfurt Hahn Airport
12:54PMKassel
$531One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Kassel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €25.

Distance: 136 miles (219 km)

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€50

Average price

€24

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5h 17m

Average total duration

4h 47m

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4h 10m

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3h 40m

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Live departures

Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Kassel train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Kassel trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:24 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn3:13 PM Frankfurt Hahn Airport
6h21
9:34 PM Kassel0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, December 2
deutsche_bahn7:01 AM Frankfurt Hahn Airport
5h53
12:54 PM Kassel0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:13 AM Frankfurt Hahn Airport
5h08
12:21 PM Kassel0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:13 AM Frankfurt Hahn Airport
5h08
2:21 PM Kassel0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn10:13 AM Frankfurt Hahn Airport
5h46
3:59 PM Kassel0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Kassel

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Trains from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Kassel run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 20:01. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (219 km) distance in 4h 34m.

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 $20 (€16)
Distance
136 miles (219 km)
Average train duration
4h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€25)
Trains per day
21
Fastest train
4h 34m
First train
07:01
Last train
20:01
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 $20 (€16)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Kassel trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt Hahn Airport and Kassel from $20 (€16). 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
8h 21m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
15 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 Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Kassel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt Hahn Airport 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
A day trip from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Kassel is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 34m, which exceeds the limit. The journey covers a distance of 136 miles (219 km). However, there are 21 trains available per day.
To fully experience Kassel, including its renowned art exhibitions, parks like Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe, and cultural attractions, 2 to 3 days are recommended.
The journey from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Kassel by train offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Hunsrück region and along sections of the Rhine River, known for its vineyards and charming villages.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Kassel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€25), while the average price is around $61 (€50).
The distance by train from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Kassel is 136 miles (219 km).
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Kassel is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Kassel.
The train from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Kassel takes 4h 34m and runs 21 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Kassel leaves at 7:01 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Kassel leaves at 8:01 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Kassel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt Hahn Airport 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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Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
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  • Hopfengärtchen
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3 km
Dining
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Distance to city center
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Dining
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  • Eichholz
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  • 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
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Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
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  • InterCityHotel
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