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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel to Cologne Bonn Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$50
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$76
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 23 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
173 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel to Cologne Bonn Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kassel to Cologne Bonn Airport will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Kassel to Cologne Bonn Airport, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 173 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 9 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 37 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.
8:02 AM4h09Kassel12:11 PMCologne Bonn Airport$501One-way0 transfers- 7:13 AM4h37Kassel11:50 AMCologne Bonn Airport$1011One-way0 transfers
- 8:02 AM4h09Kassel12:11 PMCologne Bonn Airport$501One-way0 transfers
- 7:13 AM4h37Kassel11:50 AMCologne Bonn Airport$1011One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Kassel to Cologne Bonn Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Cologne Bonn Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, while a train costs an average of $116.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$116 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m 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 Kassel to Cologne Bonn Airport:
A bus is $86 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Cologne Bonn Airport costing on average $116.
Other travel options to Cologne Bonn Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 29m.
Tickets start at around $116 compared to roughly $41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-74.21. The journey takes 3h 19m versus 2h 49m 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
Kassel to Cologne Bonn Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Cologne Bonn Airport trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:13 AM Kassel | 4h42 | 10:55 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:02 AM Kassel | 4h09 | 12:11 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kassel to Cologne Bonn Airport
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Trains from Kassel to Cologne Bonn Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 but you can travel from only $18 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 07:02. The fastest train covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 2h 29m.
Distance 107 miles (173 km) |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 6:13 AM |
Last train 7:02 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Kassel to Cologne Bonn Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kassel and Cologne Bonn Airport from $18. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Kassel to Cologne Bonn Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel to Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Cologne Bonn Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kassel to Cologne Bonn Airport
Most Kassel to Cologne Bonn Airport trains use the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Kassel and Cologne Bonn Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe from Kassel city centre
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is 3 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe train station facilities and services
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe 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: Matterhorn-Stübli, Biond Restaurant, Schwälmer Brotladen, Kleine Konoba
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. ATMs are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Information desks are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include InterCityHotel, Schweizer Hof, Kurfürst Wilhelm I., Kurparkhotel.
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 Kassel-Kirchditmold from Kassel city centre
Kassel-Kirchditmold is 3 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:
Kassel-Kirchditmold train station facilities and services
Kassel-Kirchditmold 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: Zum Berggarten, Leo, Taverne Odysseus, Sportbar XOX
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel-Kirchditmold. ATMs are available at Kassel-Kirchditmold.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kassel-Kirchditmold. Information desks are available at Kassel-Kirchditmold.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kassel-Kirchditmold. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kassel-Kirchditmold: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kassel-Kirchditmold: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel-Kirchditmold.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Zum Berggarten.
Most popular train connections from Kassel
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