Kassel to Arnstadt train with Deutsche Bahn (RB,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel to Arnstadt

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$0

Average price

$-0

Fastest journey

2 h 12 m

Average duration

2 h 33 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

114 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel to Arnstadt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kassel to Arnstadt without transferring at least 3 times.

cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
05:05AM2h45
Kassel
07:50AMArnstadt Hbf
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3 transfers
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
06:00AM2h58
Kassel
08:58AMArnstadt Hbf
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3 transfers
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
07:00AM2h50
Kassel
09:50AMArnstadt Hbf
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4 transfers
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
07:00AM2h50
Kassel
09:50AMArnstadt Hbf
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3 transfers
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
08:00AM2h58
Kassel
10:58AMArnstadt Hbf
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3 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Kassel to Arnstadt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Arnstadt 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 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €47.

Distance: 70 miles (114 km)

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€47

Average price

€10

Average price

Cheapest

2h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 45m

Average total duration

2h 15m

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Kassel to Arnstadt train times

The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Arnstadt trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:42 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH3:55 AM Kassel
3h03
6:58 AM Arnstadt Hbf3 transfers
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH5:05 AM Kassel
2h45
7:50 AM Arnstadt Hbf3 transfers
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH6:32 AM Kassel
2h26
8:58 AM Arnstadt Hbf3 transfers
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH7:34 AM Kassel
2h16
9:50 AM Arnstadt Hbf3 transfers
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH8:00 AM Kassel
2h58
10:58 AM Arnstadt Hbf3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kassel to Arnstadt

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Trains from Kassel to Arnstadt run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:04, the last at 12:05. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (114 km) distance in 2h 44m.

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 $13 (€10)
Distance
70 miles (114 km)
Average train duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$58 (€47)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 44m
First train
08:04
Last train
12:05
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 $13 (€10)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH from Kassel to Arnstadt trainsDeutsche Bahn, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH trains will get you between Kassel and Arnstadt from $13 (€10). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kassel to Arnstadt

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel to Arnstadt 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 Arnstadt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Arnstadt, including its historical sites like the Bach Church and the Schlossmuseum, two to three days would be ideal.
The distance by train from Kassel to Arnstadt is 70 miles (114 km).
The first train from Kassel to Arnstadt leaves at 8:04 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Kassel to Arnstadt.
The last train from Kassel to Arnstadt leaves at 12:05 PM.
Train ticket prices from Kassel to Arnstadt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58 (€47), while the average price is around $58 (€47).
There is no direct train service currently available from Kassel to Arnstadt.
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Arnstadt is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The train from Kassel to Arnstadt takes 2h 44m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Kassel that goes to Arnstadt is Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, which connects to Arnstadt Central Station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kassel to Arnstadt.
The train journey from Kassel to Arnstadt offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Thuringian Forest, with lush landscapes and charming towns enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Kassel to Arnstadt is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 44m. Trains run 7 times per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kassel to Arnstadt

Kassel
Arnstadt
The major train station for departures in Kassel is Kassel Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kassel Hbf for your trip from Kassel to Arnstadt.
Kassel HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Kassel Hbf, Rainer-Dierichs-Platz 1, 34117 Kassel
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
Dining
Dining
  • HermannS
  • Eckstein
  • Lohmann
  • Il Convento
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel am Rathaus
  • Stadthotel
  • Arosa Hotel
  • Foto-Motel
Kassel-WilhelmshöheWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 34131 Kassel
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Matterhorn-Stübli
  • Biond Restaurant
  • Schwälmer Brotladen
  • Kleine Konoba
Hotel
Hotel
  • InterCityHotel
  • Schweizer Hof
  • Kurfürst Wilhelm I.
  • Kurparkhotel

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