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Compare train and bus for Kassel to Friedberg (Hessen)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Friedberg (Hessen) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 75 miles (121 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$61 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Friedberg (Hessen):
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Friedberg (Hessen) costing on average $61 (€50).
Other travel options to Friedberg (Hessen) take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 0m.
Tickets start at around $61 (€50) compared to roughly $27 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-34.05 (€-27.87). The journey takes 1h 55m versus 1h 40m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kassel to Friedberg (Hessen)
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Trains from Kassel to Friedberg (Hessen) run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 1h 49m.
Distance 75 miles (121 km) |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 12:45 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Kassel to Friedberg (Hessen) trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Kassel and Friedberg (Hessen) from $13 (€11). 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.
Hessische Landesbahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Kassel to Friedberg (Hessen)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel to Friedberg (Hessen) 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 Friedberg (Hessen), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kassel to Friedberg (Hessen)
Most Kassel to Friedberg (Hessen) trains use the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Friedberg Hess station pair, with some services arriving at Dorheim(Wetterau). Use this guide to compare Kassel and Friedberg (Hessen) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Kassel station do trains to Friedberg (Hessen) leave from?
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.
Which Friedberg (Hessen) station do trains from Kassel arrive at?
Getting to Friedberg Hess from Friedberg (Hessen) city centre
Friedberg Hess train station facilities and services
Friedberg Hess 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: Kaffeehaus Lounge;Kaffeehaus, Kochlöffel, Cafè Elvis, Mandarin
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Friedberg Hess. ATMs are available at Friedberg Hess.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Friedberg Hess. Information desks are available at Friedberg Hess.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Friedberg Hess. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Friedberg Hess: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Friedberg Hess: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedberg Hess.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trapp.
Getting to Dorheim(Wetterau) from Friedberg (Hessen) city centre
Dorheim(Wetterau) is 2 km from Friedberg (Hessen) city centre. Public transport options include:
Dorheim(Wetterau) train station facilities and services
Dorheim(Wetterau) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dorheimer Hof, Türinger Haus, Dorheimer Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dorheim(Wetterau). ATMs are available at Dorheim(Wetterau).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dorheim(Wetterau). Information desks are available at Dorheim(Wetterau).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dorheim(Wetterau). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dorheim(Wetterau): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dorheim(Wetterau): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dorheim(Wetterau).
Getting to Friedberg Süd from Friedberg (Hessen) city centre
Friedberg Süd is 1 km from Friedberg (Hessen) city centre. Public transport options include:
Friedberg Süd train station facilities and services
Friedberg Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hackauff's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Friedberg Süd. ATMs are available at Friedberg Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Friedberg Süd. Information desks are available at Friedberg Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Friedberg Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Friedberg Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Friedberg Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedberg Süd.
Most popular train connections from Kassel
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