The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- CHF 0
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- CHF 9
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 h 44 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 2 h 45 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 13
- Distance
- 270 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Kassel Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf without transferring at least once.

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8:48 AM 3h11 Kassel Hbf 11:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf Find prices1 transfer
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12:43 PM 3h16 Kassel Hbf 3:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf Find prices1 transfer
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12:39 PM 2h44 Kassel Hbf 3:23 PM Karlsruhe Hbf CHF 62 1 One-way 1 transfer
8:38 AM 2h45 Kassel Hbf 11:23 AM Karlsruhe Hbf Find prices1 transfer
10:38 AM 2h45 Kassel Hbf 1:23 PM Karlsruhe Hbf Find prices1 transfer
2:38 PM 2h45 Kassel Hbf 5:23 PM Karlsruhe Hbf Find prices1 transfer
8:38 PM 2h48 Kassel Hbf 11:26 PM Karlsruhe Hbf Find prices1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kassel Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
Trains from Kassel Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 43 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:18, the last at 09:18. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (270 km) distance in 2h 35m.
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Journey facts
- Distance167 miles (270 km)
- Average train duration2h 55m
- Cheapest ticket priceCHF 43
- Trains per day4
- Fastest train2h 35m
- First train9:18 AM
- Last train9:18 AM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayFri
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Frequently asked questions about your Kassel Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kassel Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf.
Live departures
Kassel Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Kassel Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4155 · ICE 71 | On time 8:23 AM Kassel Hbf | 3h00 | 11:23 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
24223 · ICE 575 · ICE 105 | On time 9:07 AM Kassel Hbf | 3h52 | 12:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2 transfers | |
23111 · ICE 795 · ICE 595 · ICE 105 | On time 9:41 AM Kassel Hbf | 3h18 | 12:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 3 transfers | |
23111 · ICE 795 | On time 9:41 AM Kassel Hbf | 3h36 | 1:17 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
![]() | 6:51 AM Kassel Hbf | 3h08 | 9:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Kassel Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
Trains from Kassel Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kassel Hbf and Karlsruhe Hbf
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FAQs: Trains from Kassel Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel Hbf to Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kassel Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
Most Kassel Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf trains use the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Karlsruhe Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Kassel Hbf and Karlsruhe Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Karlsruhe Hbf from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe Hbf is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe Hbf train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe 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: Vinarte, Am Tiergarten, Panorama, Alter Brauhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barbarossa, Hotel Avisa, Am Tiergarten, Aparthotel Aijana.


