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Overview: Train from Kassel to Kaufbeuren
GermanyGermany
Take a train from Kassel to Kaufbeuren and enjoy the approximately 242 miles (390 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 23:42.
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 242 miles (390 km) |
First train 6:02 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 Kaufbeuren trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kassel to Kaufbeuren.
The distance by train from Kassel to Kaufbeuren is 242 miles (390 km).
The first train from Kassel to Kaufbeuren leaves at 6:02 AM.
The last train from Kassel to Kaufbeuren leaves at 11:42 PM.
Complete guide to Kaufbeuren
Things to do in Kaufbeuren
Discover the best of Kaufbeuren — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kaufbeuren trip today.
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Isergebirgs-Museum Neugablonz
Aviation museum at the former air base showcasing regional military and flying history, with aircraft-related displays and documents.
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Isergebirgs-Museum Neugablonz
Museum on the history and culture of people displaced from the Jizera Mountains, significant for Neugablonz identity and craftsmanship.
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Kaiser-Max-Straße
The central square of the old town, lined with historic façades and ideal for orienting yourself before exploring Kaufbeuren on foot.
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Altstadt Kaufbeuren
Historic street and urban ensemble with colorful buildings, shops, and monuments, forming the heart of Kaufbeuren’s visitor experience.
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Neugablonz
Postwar district founded by expellees from Gablonz, known for jewelry trade heritage and a distinct urban character within Kaufbeuren.
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Allgäuer Kässpatzen
Allgäuer Kässpatzen are soft egg noodles layered with mountain cheese and topped with fried onions, a beloved Swabian-Allgäu comfort dish common around Kaufbeuren.
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Krautkrapfen
Krautkrapfen are rolled pasta sheets filled with cabbage and onions, then sliced and pan-roasted. They are a rustic Swabian farmhouse specialty eaten across the Allgäu.
Maultaschen
Maultaschen are large filled pasta pockets, often stuffed with meat, spinach, and herbs. They are a classic Swabian dish widely served in Bavarian-Swabian towns like Kaufbeuren.
Gasthof Rose
Traditional Bavarian inn in Kaufbeuren known for hearty regional dishes and a cozy historic atmosphere.
Hotel Hasen Restaurant
Refined regional dining with polished service, combining Allgäu ingredients and a more upscale atmosphere.
Gasthaus Zum Hirsch
Established brewery-style restaurant serving Bavarian classics, beer, and seasonal dishes in a lively casual setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, public transit is reasonable, and daily costs are lower than Munich or major tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
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To the city center
Kaufbeuren Bahnhof -> Kaufbeuren Innenstadt
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy regional bus tickets in the MONA or DB Navigator app before boarding when possible.
- Card or contactless payment availability on Kaufbeuren city buses is not reliably published; carry cash or use the app for tickets.
Plan your visit to Kaufbeuren
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 Kaufbeuren.
The train journey from Kassel to Kaufbeuren offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests.
Popular day trips by train from Kaufbeuren include Munich, Füssen, Augsburg, Kempten, Memmingen.
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 Kaufbeuren, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using ATMs and avoid accepting unsolicited offers or assistance from strangers to prevent scams. Overall, Kaufbeuren is considered a safe destination with low crime rates, but standard precautions are recommended.
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 Kaufbeuren
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel to Kaufbeuren 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 Kaufbeuren, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Kassel to Kaufbeuren.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kassel to Kaufbeuren
Most Kassel to Kaufbeuren trains use the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Kaufbeuren station pair. Use this guide to compare Kassel and Kaufbeuren 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 Kaufbeuren
Which Kassel station do trains to Kaufbeuren leave from?
Trains from Kassel to Kaufbeuren 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 · CHF 1 · every ~3 min
Bus55, 52 · 10m · CHF 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.
Kassel HbfKassel Hbf, Rainer-Dierichs-Platz 1, 34117 Kassel
City-centre transport
Getting to Kassel Hbf from Kassel city centre
TrainRb39, Re39, Re30, Rb38, Re50, Rb4 · 4m · CHF 1 · every ~3 min
Bus55, 52 · 10m · CHF 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 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 Kaufbeuren station do trains from Kassel arrive at?
Trains from Kassel to Kaufbeuren arrive at Kaufbeuren. Kaufbeuren is 0 miles (1 km) from Kaufbeuren city centre.
KaufbeurenKaufbeuren, Bahnhofsstraße 10, 87600 Kaufbeuren
City-centre transport
Getting to Kaufbeuren from Kaufbeuren city centre
Bus5, 8, 54, 9, 13, 12, 58, 57, 26 · 5m · every ~3 min
54, 13, 12, 11, 9, 6, 5 · 6m · every ~6 min
76, 75 · 12m · every ~1 min
Kaufbeuren train station facilities and services
Kaufbeuren 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: Kirschkern, Indian Star, Mediterrano, Goldener Hirsch
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kaufbeuren. ATMs are available at Kaufbeuren.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kaufbeuren. Information desks are available at Kaufbeuren.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kaufbeuren. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kaufbeuren: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kaufbeuren: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaufbeuren.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Goldener Hirsch, Felix Hotel, Am Turm.
Train stations for Kassel to Kaufbeuren
Check train stations information for Kassel and Kaufbeuren, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Kassel that goes to Kaufbeuren is Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, which connects to Kaufbeuren.
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