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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Showing times and prices for Feb 05
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
1 h 23 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
145 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf on Thu, Feb 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 55 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.
05:03PM2h05
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe07:08PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$501One-way
0 transfers
08:29PM2h34
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe11:03PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$621One-way
0 transfers
04:03PM1h39
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe05:42PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$781One-way
0 transfers
04:37PM1h23
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe06:00PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$781One-way
0 transfers
09:16PM2h55
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe12:11AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$861One-way
0 transfers
04:37PM1h23
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe06:00PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$781One-way
0 transfers
04:03PM1h39
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe05:42PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$781One-way
0 transfers
05:03PM2h05
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe07:08PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$501One-way
0 transfers
08:29PM2h34
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe11:03PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$621One-way
0 transfers
09:16PM2h55
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe12:11AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$861One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 90 miles (145 km)
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2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:32 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:03 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 1h39 | 5:42 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:03 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h05 | 7:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:29 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h34 | 11:03 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain or Hessische Landesbahn offer trains services from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
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ReviewsReviews for the rail journey from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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Advantages
Good serviceNo delayCleanlinessDisadvantages
Time constraints during the changeoverThe train journey from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt am Main went without any major difficulties. Only the time for changing trains in Kassel was a little short. Otherwise, I can only report positive things. Trains were clean and well maintained. I reached my destination without delay. The service on board was excellent, as the staff were very helpful.
Advantages
Friendly service staffPunctualCleanBeautiful landscapesDisadvantages
NoneThe journey from Kassel - Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt am Main was positive throughout. It started with the fact that the train arrived on time and I also reached Frankfurt on time. The scenery and valleys along the route were beautiful. The trains were very clean and looked technically sound. There was a bistro on board, so I treated myself to a delicious coffee and the service staff were very friendly and humorous.
Advantages
Good serviceNo delayCleanDisadvantages
NoneThe journey from Kassel Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt was great and I can't say anything negative at all. The trains were both well equipped and clean. The staff on board served coffee at your seat, which speaks for a good service. There were no delays and I arrived in Frankfurt on time. There was some beautiful scenery to see on the way to Frankfurt. I can recommend this connection.
Advantages
No delaysComfortSufficient seatingDisadvantages
NoneThe journey from Kassel Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt am Main was very relaxed. I had to change trains at Kassel main station, but it was easy. There was also plenty of time here. Both trains offered plenty of seating. The comfort on board was not objectionable, especially due to the well-balanced air conditioning and the comfortable seats. The service staff did not make an appearance. All in all, a practical connection with no negative incidents worth mentioning. There were no delays.
Advantages
You can use the time wiselyYou get less tired because you don't have to drive yourselfDisadvantages
NothingThe journey between Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and Frankfurt am Main was basically okay, just like any other unremarkable and well-run journey. I didn't have to drive myself, so I was able to read during the journey. I reserved a seat, so I didn't have to search for a free seat. I can't rate the toilet and on-board bistro as I didn't use them. The train was on time and the train was clean. In terms of price, the connection was also ok.
Advantages
Uncomplicated changeoverBeautiful railway stationGood serviceDisadvantages
NoneThe journey from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt am Main involved a change of trains. However, this was extremely straightforward as the signposting at the station was excellent. The station itself was also quite nice and tidy. The trains both arrived without delay. The service on board was good, as the staff were all friendly and available for suggestions.
Advantages
PunctualDisadvantages
Lack of cleanliness on the trainThe journey from Kassel Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt took a while. Especially because I had to change trains once and my journey was by regional train. The second train wasn't particularly clean either, especially the toilets were dirty. Apart from that, I can say that neither train was late and I reached my destination on time. The staff were all friendly and polite.
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ComfortBeautiful landscapesFriendly staffDisadvantages
NoneThe train journey from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt was pleasant and comfortable overall. The train arrived on time and the seats were comfortable. The cleanliness of the train deserves praise, the toilets were well maintained. The staff were friendly and helpful. The announcements were clear and understandable and there was plenty of information about the route and any delays. The scenery along the route was impressive.
Advantages
Good serviceCleanDisadvantages
NoneThe journey from Kassel Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt went without any difficulties or other problems. I had to change trains once in Kassel, which was also no problem as everything was well signposted. The trains were commendably clean and the toilets were also clean. The journey only took a short 1.5 hours. The service on board was good, as the staff were always available to answer questions.
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Very good servicePunctualityDisadvantages
Dirty toiletsOn the train journey from Kassel Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt am Main, I was particularly impressed by the service. The staff were extremely friendly and you even got coffee at your seat. I had to change trains once in Kassel, but it wasn't that complicated. Overall, I reached my destination on time. It was clean on board, but not in the toilets. This could be improved, in my opinion.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (145 km) distance in 1h 21m.
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 $11 (€9)
Distance 90 miles (145 km) |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 05:15 |
Last train 22:14 |
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 $11 (€9)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, FlixTrain from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from $11 (€9). 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
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
Hessische Landesbahn
About
Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It provides extensive bus and rail passenger transport services within Hesse and extends its operations into neighboring states like Bavaria, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia. HLB operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing rail services (HLB Hessenbahn GmbH), bus services (HLB Hessenbus GmbH), and infrastructure/vehicle resources (HLB Basis AG). Their diverse fleet includes modern train types such as Stadler FLIRT, Alstom LINT, and Coradia Continental trains. Tickets from Deutsche Bahn are also valid on HLB trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€49)
Hessische Landesbahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt (Main) 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€10), while the average price is around $42 (€33).
The train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf takes 1h 21m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 90 miles (145 km).
The first train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 5:15 AM.
The last train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 10:14 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, FlixTrain.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the scenic Hesse countryside, forested areas, and small towns, providing a pleasant travel experience with glimpses of Germany's natural beauty.
Yes, a day trip from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 21m and covers a distance of 90 miles (145 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Kassel
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Kassel is Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe for your trip from Kassel to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:30
- 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
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Matterhorn-Stübli
- Biond Restaurant
- Schwälmer Brotladen
- Kleine Konoba
Hotel
- InterCityHotel
- Schweizer Hof
- Kurfürst Wilhelm I.
- Kurparkhotel
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:30
- 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
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Matterhorn-Stübli
- Biond Restaurant
- Schwälmer Brotladen
- Kleine Konoba
Hotel
- InterCityHotel
- Schweizer Hof
- Kurfürst Wilhelm I.
- Kurparkhotel
The major train station for arrivals in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your journey to Frankfurt am Main from Kassel.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
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