Kassel to Koblenz train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel to Koblenz

Showing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$52

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

5 h 54 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

172 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel to Koblenz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kassel to Koblenz will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Kassel for Koblenz on Fri, Jul 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 172 km distance in an average of 5 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 7 h 52 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:05 PM7h52
    Kassel
    2:57 AMKoblenz
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:05 AM3h55
    Kassel
    12:00 PMKoblenz
    $641One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kassel to Koblenz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Koblenz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $39.

Distance: 106 miles (172 km)

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Driving

$63

Average price

$37

Average price

Cheapest

$39

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

3h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 38m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kassel to Koblenz is a bus with an average price of $37 (€30).

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

A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Koblenz costing on average $63 (€52).

The fastest way to travel from Kassel to Koblenz is by train with an average journey time of 3h 38m.

Other travel options to Koblenz take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kassel and Koblenz including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kassel to Koblenz among Omio's users.
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 $63 (€52) compared to roughly $39 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-24.72 (€-20.29). The journey takes 3h 38m versus 2h 38m 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.

Live departures

Kassel to Koblenz train times

The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Koblenz trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn8:05 AM Kassel
3h55
12:00 PM Koblenz0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kassel to Koblenz

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Trains from Kassel to Koblenz run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 2h 57m.

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 $27 (€22)
Distance
106 miles (172 km)
Average train duration
3h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€32)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 57m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
10:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
3 days
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 $27 (€22)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Kassel to Koblenz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Kassel and Koblenz from $27 (€22). 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 Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€61)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
7 a day

Complete guide to Koblenz

Things to do in Koblenz

Discover the best of Koblenz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Koblenz trip today.

  • Must visit

Landesmuseum Koblenz

Museum inside Ehrenbreitstein Fortress covering archaeology, regional history, and cultural exhibitions.

  • Recommended

DB Museum Koblenz

Railway museum with historic locomotives and rolling stock, especially appealing to train enthusiasts and families.

  • Recommended

Mittelrhein-Museum

Koblenz’s main fine arts and cultural history museum, with collections connected to the Middle Rhine region.

Euro

Prices are moderate by German standards. Groceries and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for a snack or simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, and tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.

FAQs: Trains from Kassel to Koblenz

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kassel to Koblenz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€32), while the average price is around $63 (€52).
The train from Kassel to Koblenz takes 2h 57m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Kassel to Koblenz leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Kassel to Koblenz is 106 miles (172 km).
The last train from Kassel to Koblenz leaves at 10:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kassel to Koblenz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kassel to Koblenz.
The train station in Kassel that goes to Koblenz is Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, which connects to Koblenz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Koblenz is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Kassel to Koblenz is considered scenic as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley, offering views of rolling hills, quaint villages, and the iconic Rhine River.
A day trip from Kassel to Koblenz is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 57m. However, there are 9 trains per day for this route. The distance is 106 miles (172 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Koblenz, allowing time to visit key attractions like the Deutsches Eck, Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, and enjoy a Rhine River cruise.
Yes, you can take the train from Kassel to Koblenz.
Since both Kassel and Koblenz 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.
Popular day trips by train from Koblenz include Cologne, Frankfurt am Main, Düsseldorf, Trier, Mainz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kassel to Koblenz among Omio's users.
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 Koblenz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and near popular landmarks such as the Deutsches Eck. Common scams include distraction techniques used in busy spots and on public transportation. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in crowded places to avoid theft. Overall, Koblenz is considered a safe city, but standard travel precautions apply.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kassel to Koblenz

Most Kassel to Koblenz trains use the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Koblenz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Koblenz Stadtmitte. Use this guide to compare Kassel and Koblenz 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 Koblenz

Which Kassel station do trains to Koblenz leave from?

Trains from Kassel to Koblenz leave from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Kassel city centre at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 34131 Kassel.
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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.

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.

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