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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel to Offenburg
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
335 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel to Offenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kassel to Offenburg will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Of the 5 trains that leave Kassel for Offenburg on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 335 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 3 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.
ICE 2777:13 AM3h16Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe10:29 AMOffenburg station$901One-way0 transfers- ICE 718:48 AM3h10Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe11:58 AMOffenburg station$1101One-way0 transfers
- ICE 2799:14 AM3h15Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe12:29 PMOffenburg station$1271One-way0 transfers
- ICE 2583 · ICE 103 · 47238:15 AM3h41Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe11:56 AMOffenburg station$1431One-way2 transfers
- ICE 595 · ICE 105 · 472710:13 AM3h43Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe1:56 PMOffenburg station$1431One-way2 transfers
- ICE 718:48 AM3h10Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe11:58 AMOffenburg station$1101One-way0 transfers
- ICE 2799:14 AM3h15Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe12:29 PMOffenburg station$1271One-way0 transfers
- ICE 2777:13 AM3h16Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe10:29 AMOffenburg station$901One-way0 transfers
- ICE 2583 · ICE 103 · 47238:15 AM3h41Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe11:56 AMOffenburg station$1431One-way2 transfers
- ICE 595 · ICE 105 · 472710:13 AM3h43Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe1:56 PMOffenburg station$1431One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Kassel to Offenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Offenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a bus costs an average of $90.
Distance: 208 miles (335 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$83 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 20m Average total duration 19h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Offenburg:
A train is $37 (€31) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kassel to Offenburg costing on average $121 (€99).
Other travel options to Offenburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 50m.
Tickets start at around $83 (€68) compared to roughly $68 (€56) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.64 (€-12.00). The journey takes 4h 8m versus 4h 0m 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 Offenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Offenburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 277 | On time 7:13 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h16 | 10:29 AM Offenburg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 2583 · ICE 103 · 4723 | On time 8:15 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h41 | 11:56 AM Offenburg station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 71 | On time 8:48 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h10 | 11:58 AM Offenburg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 279 | On time 9:14 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h15 | 12:29 PM Offenburg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 595 · ICE 105 · 4727 | On time 10:13 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h43 | 1:56 PM Offenburg station | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kassel to Offenburg
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Trains from Kassel to Offenburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 208 miles (335 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 208 miles (335 km) |
Average train duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Kassel to Offenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Kassel and Offenburg from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Hessische Landesbahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Kassel to Offenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel to Offenburg 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 Offenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kassel to Offenburg
Most Kassel to Offenburg trains use the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Offenburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Kassel and Offenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Kassel station do trains to Offenburg leave from?
Getting to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe from Kassel city centre
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is 3 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Kassel Hbf from Kassel city centre
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 Offenburg station do trains from Kassel arrive at?
Offenburg train station facilities and services
Offenburg 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: Quoc-Thai, Grill & Kebaphaus, Drehers Stehcafe, Museumscafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Offenburg. ATMs are available at Offenburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Offenburg. Information desks are available at Offenburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Offenburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Offenburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Offenburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Offenburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sonne, Boarding House Alte Spinnerei, Hotel Union.
Most popular train connections from Kassel
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