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Wetterau-Museum Friedberg
City museum presenting archaeology, urban history, and regional culture. It is the best starting point for understanding Friedberg and the Wetterau.
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
1 h 54 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
121 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel to Friedberg (Hessen) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Of the 6 trains that leave Kassel for Friedberg (Hessen) on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 15 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.

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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 but you can travel from only $13 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 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 12:45 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Friedberg (Hessen) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:08 AM Kassel | 1h54 | 6:02 AM Friedberg (hessen) Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:10 AM Kassel | 3h28 | 8:38 AM Friedberg (hessen) Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:13 AM Kassel | 1h59 | 8:12 AM Friedberg (hessen) Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:49 AM Kassel | 2h19 | 9:08 AM Friedberg (hessen) Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:13 AM Kassel | 2h25 | 9:38 AM Friedberg (hessen) Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:23 AM Kassel | 3h15 | 10:38 AM Friedberg (hessen) Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
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City museum presenting archaeology, urban history, and regional culture. It is the best starting point for understanding Friedberg and the Wetterau.
Exhibition area associated with the medieval Jewish bath, explaining Jewish life in Friedberg and the significance of the unique monument.
Castle-related interpretive collection on fortifications, noble history, and the political importance of Friedberg in the Middle Ages.
Castle courtyard and surrounding open spaces provide one of the city’s most scenic walking areas, with architecture and broad views.
Central market square framed by historic buildings and the town hall. It is the best place to feel Friedberg’s old-town atmosphere.
The medieval old town rewards slow walking with lanes, timbered houses, and traces of the former fortifications around each corner.
Handkäs marinated with onions, vinegar and caraway. A classic Hessian pub snack, often served with bread and cider.
Green herb sauce made with seven herbs, usually served with potatoes and hard-boiled eggs. A defining regional specialty of Hesse.
A tart Hessian apple cider traditionally poured from a Bembel. It is the signature local drink across the Wetterau and Frankfurt area.
Well-regarded restaurant for refined seasonal cuisine and a more upscale dining experience near Friedberg.
Established brewery-style venue known for German classics, beer and hearty portions in a convivial setting.
Traditional Hessian-style dining in Friedberg with regional dishes and a casual historic atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany: lodging and dining are usually lower than Frankfurt, while local transit and daily essentials remain fairly standard for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up small taxi and cafe bills.
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Friedberg (Hessen) station -> Friedberg Marktplatz
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.

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.
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is 3 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Matterhorn-Stübli, Biond Restaurant, Schwälmer Brotladen, Kleine Konoba
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. ATMs are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Ticket office support is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Information desks are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Luggage storage is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Nearby hotels include InterCityHotel, Schweizer Hof, Kurfürst Wilhelm I., Kurparkhotel.
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 options include: HermannS, Eckstein, Lohmann, Il Convento
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel Hbf. ATMs are available at Kassel Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Kassel Hbf. Information desks are available at Kassel Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Kassel Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kassel Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kassel Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Rathaus, Stadthotel, Arosa Hotel, Foto-Motel.
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 options include: Kaffeehaus Lounge;Kaffeehaus, Kochlöffel, Cafè Elvis, Mandarin
Wi-Fi is available at Friedberg Hess. ATMs are available at Friedberg Hess.
Ticket office support is available at Friedberg Hess. Information desks are available at Friedberg Hess.
Luggage storage is available at Friedberg Hess. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Friedberg Hess: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Friedberg Hess: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedberg Hess.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trapp.
Dorheim(Wetterau) is 2 km from Friedberg (Hessen) city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Dorheimer Hof, Türinger Haus, Dorheimer Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Dorheim(Wetterau). ATMs are available at Dorheim(Wetterau).
Ticket office support is available at Dorheim(Wetterau). Information desks are available at Dorheim(Wetterau).
Luggage storage is available at Dorheim(Wetterau). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dorheim(Wetterau): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dorheim(Wetterau): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dorheim(Wetterau).
Friedberg Süd is 1 km from Friedberg (Hessen) city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Hackauff's
Wi-Fi is available at Friedberg Süd. ATMs are available at Friedberg Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Friedberg Süd. Information desks are available at Friedberg Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Friedberg Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Friedberg Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Friedberg Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedberg Süd.
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