Kassel to Kirchhain train with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

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Compare bus and train for Kassel to Kirchhain

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Kirchhain among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $40.

Distance: 42 miles (68 km)

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Driving

$40

Average price

$11

Average price

Cheapest

$14

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 50m

Average total duration

1h 20m

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30m

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56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Kassel to Kirchhain is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Kirchhain:

A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Kirchhain costing on average $40 (€33).

The fastest way to travel from Kassel to Kirchhain is by train with an average journey time of 1h 2m.

Other travel options to Kirchhain take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kassel and Kirchhain including taking a bus and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $40 (€33) compared to roughly $14 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.96 (€-21.35). The journey takes 1h 2m versus 56m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Kassel to Kirchhain by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kassel to Kirchhain

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Trains from Kassel to Kirchhain run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 2m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Distance
42 miles (68 km)
Average train duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
12:45 AM
Last train
11:34 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Kassel to Kirchhain trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Kassel and Kirchhain from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kassel to Kirchhain

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel to Kirchhain 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 Kirchhain, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kassel to Kirchhain can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $40 (€33).
The train from Kassel to Kirchhain takes 1h 2m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Kassel to Kirchhain is 42 miles (68 km).
The first train from Kassel to Kirchhain leaves at 12:45 AM.
The last train from Kassel to Kirchhain leaves at 11:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kassel to Kirchhain.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kassel to Kirchhain. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kassel to Kirchhain.
The train station in Kassel that goes to Kirchhain is Kassel Hbf, which connects to Kirchhain (Bz Kassel) station.
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Kirchhain is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Kassel to Kirchhain offers scenic views of the rolling hills and lush landscapes typical of the Hesse region, making it a pleasant and picturesque experience.
Yes, a day trip from Kassel to Kirchhain is feasible as the journey takes 1h 2m, covers a distance of 42 miles (68 km), and there are 5 train trips available per day.
Two to three days in Kirchhain would be ideal to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the serene countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Kassel to Kirchhain.
Since both Kassel and Kirchhain are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
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.
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 Kirchhain, travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft, especially in crowded areas and at transportation hubs. It is advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for services or assistance to prevent scams. Standard safety precautions, such as staying in well-lit areas at night and using official transportation options, help ensure a secure visit.
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.

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Popular train stations from Kassel to Kirchhain

Most Kassel to Kirchhain trains use the Kassel Hbf to Kirchhain(Bz Kassel) station pair, with some services arriving at Anzefahr. Use this guide to compare Kassel and Kirchhain 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 Kirchhain

Which Kassel station do trains to Kirchhain leave from?

Trains from Kassel to Kirchhain leave from Kassel Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kassel city centre at Kassel Hbf, Rainer-Dierichs-Platz 1, 34117 Kassel.
Kassel HbfKassel Hbf, Rainer-Dierichs-Platz 1, 34117 KasselWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Kassel Hbf from Kassel city centre

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 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.

Kassel-WilhelmshöheKassel-Wilhelmshöhe, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 34131 KasselWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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