- Must visit
Domschatz Halberstadt
Museum in the cathedral precinct displaying one of Europe’s most important medieval church treasures. Essential for sacred art and history lovers.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel to Halberstadt
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 08
- Cheapest price on Nov 08
- €52
- Average ticket price on Nov 08
- €52
- Fastest journey on Nov 08
- 2 h 43 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 08
- 2 h 43 m
- Trains on Nov 08
- 1
- Distance
- 125 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel to Halberstadt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kassel to Halberstadt will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €52.
Fast trains
On Sun, Nov 08, we found 1 trains from Kassel to Halberstadt, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 125 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .
On Sun, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 43 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.
7:13 AM 2h43 Kassel 9:56 AM Halberstadt €52 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:13 AM 2h43 Kassel 9:56 AM Halberstadt €52 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kassel to Halberstadt
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Trains from Kassel to Halberstadt run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 2h 19m.
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
Distance 77 miles (125 km) |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 5:59 AM |
Last train 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Kassel to Halberstadt trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kassel to Halberstadt.
Train ticket prices from Kassel to Halberstadt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €20, while the average price is around €48.
The train from Kassel to Halberstadt takes 2h 19m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Kassel to Halberstadt leaves at 5:59 AM.
The distance by train from Kassel to Halberstadt is 77 miles (125 km).
The last train from Kassel to Halberstadt leaves at 10:10 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kassel to Halberstadt.
Live departures
Kassel to Halberstadt train times
The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Halberstadt trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:13 AM Kassel | 2h43 | 9:56 AM Halberstadt | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn as well as erixx offer trains services from Kassel to Halberstadt.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, erixx from Kassel to Halberstadt trainsDeutsche Bahn, erixx trains will get you between Kassel and Halberstadt from €20. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€20
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
erixx
About
erixx is a private train company in Germany offering rail services in Bremen and Lower Saxony in northern Germany. Founded in 2011, erixx runs six regional lines including the Heidebahn from Hanover to Buchholz as well as offering service to Wittingen, Bad Harzburg, Soltau and Wolfenbuttel. The trains are modern, comfortable and alcohol-free in order to provide a pleasant journey. The most popular journeys include Hanover to Bad Harzburg with the RE10, Bad Harzburg/Goslar to Braunschweig with the RB42/43, Braunschweig to Uelzen with the RB47, and Lueneburg to Dannenberg on the RB32.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average erixx Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest erixx Price
€34
erixx frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not possible on regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kassel and Halberstadt
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kassel to Halberstadt.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Complete guide to Halberstadt
Things to do in Halberstadt
Discover the best of Halberstadt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Halberstadt trip today.
- Recommended
Städtisches Museum Halberstadt
Municipal museum on city history, literature, and regional culture in historic surroundings. A strong introduction to Halberstadt’s past.
- Recommended
Berend Lehmann Museum
Museum documenting Jewish life in the former synagogue complex. Important for understanding the city’s religious diversity and difficult history.
- Must visit
Domplatz
Cathedral square with grand ecclesiastical architecture and open views. A peaceful, essential area for understanding the city’s medieval core.
- Must visit
Altstadt Halberstadt
Historic urban quarter shaped by churches, civic buildings, and old street lines. A rewarding area for photographers and architecture fans.
- Recommended
Holzmarkt
Central market square framed by historic buildings and the town hall. The best place to start exploring Halberstadt’s old town atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Harzer Käse
Harzer Käse is a sour milk cheese from the Harz region, pungent and lean. It is a classic local snack, often served with onions, vinegar and caraway.
- Gluten-free
Bötel Mit Lehm Und Stroh
Bötel mit Lehm und Stroh is a hearty regional plate of cured pork, pea puree and sauerkraut. It is a long-standing Saxony-Anhalt comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Halberstädter Würstchen
Halberstädter Würstchen are smoked sausages traditionally made in Halberstadt. They are a famous local specialty with a firm bite and strong savory flavor.
Braustübl Zum Roland
Established brewery-style venue serving German comfort food and beer in a casual setting popular with locals and visitors.
Hotel Villa Heine Restaurant
Historic hotel restaurant with a more refined setting, offering regional cuisine and seasonal dishes in a classic atmosphere.
Restaurant Ratskeller
Traditional German restaurant in Halberstadt known for hearty regional dishes and classic inn atmosphere near the historic center.
Euro (€)
Halberstadt is cheaper than major German tourist cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are usually moderate, making it good value for regional travel in Germany.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip about 5-10% in restaurants or round up the bill. Round up small amounts for cafes and taxis; tips are appreciated but not mandatory.
INSA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.70
- Day pass
- :null
To the city center
Halberstadt station -> Halberstadt Holzmarkt
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding where possible; validate them if required by the operator.
- Onboard card or contactless payment availability can vary on buses and trams, so carry cash or buy in the official app.
Plan your visit to Halberstadt
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Halberstadt.
The train journey from Kassel to Halberstadt offers scenic views of the Harz Mountains and picturesque countryside, making it an appealing route for travelers who enjoy natural landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Halberstadt include Magdeburg, Quedlinburg, Leipzig, Wernigerode, Hanover.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Halberstadt, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and around popular tourist sites. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation and to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent scams. Overall, the city is considered safe, but travelers should exercise standard precautions to protect their belongings.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Kassel to Halberstadt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel to Halberstadt 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 Halberstadt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Kassel to Halberstadt.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kassel to Halberstadt
Most Kassel to Halberstadt trains use the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Halberstadt station pair. Use this guide to compare Kassel and Halberstadt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kassel
Arrival train stations in Halberstadt
Which Kassel station do trains to Halberstadt leave from?
Trains from Kassel to Halberstadt leave from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Kassel city centre at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 34131 Kassel.
Kassel-WilhelmshöheKassel-Wilhelmshöhe, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 34131 Kassel
City-centre transport
Getting to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe from Kassel city centre
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is 3 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb39, Re39, Re30, Rb38, Re50, Rb4 · 4m · €1 · every ~3 min
Bus55, 52 · 10m · €2 · every ~5 min
52, 55 · 13m · every ~5 min
52 · 18m · every ~5 min
TramE, 4, 3, 1, 0 · 12m · every ~22 min
3, 1, 7, 4, 0, E · 14m · every ~27 min
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.
Which Halberstadt station do trains from Kassel arrive at?
Trains from Kassel to Halberstadt arrive at Halberstadt. Halberstadt is 0 miles (1 km) from Halberstadt city centre.
HalberstadtHalberstadt, Bahnhofstr. 13, 38820 Halberstadt
City-centre transport
Getting to Halberstadt from Halberstadt city centre
Halberstadt is 1 km from Halberstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12 · 4m · every ~1 min
220, 213, 210, 214 · 5m · €3 · every ~4 min
Tram2, 1 · 2m · every ~9 min
1 · 5m · every ~4 min
Halberstadt train station facilities and services
Halberstadt 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: King Döner, China Thai Snack
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Halberstadt. ATMs are available at Halberstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Halberstadt. Information desks are available at Halberstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Halberstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Halberstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Halberstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Halberstadt.
Train stations for Kassel to Halberstadt
Check train stations information for Kassel and Halberstadt, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Kassel that goes to Halberstadt is Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, which connects to Halberstadt.
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