.png){kind=small}
.png){kind=small}
4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel to Pirmasens
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
4 h 4 m
Average duration
4 h 5 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
271 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel to Pirmasens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Kassel to Pirmasens without transferring at least 2 times.
5:10 AM5h08Kassel10:18 AMPirmasensFind prices4 transfers.png)
7:13 PM4h28Kassel11:41 PMPirmasens$941One-way2 transfers- 7:48 AM4h30Kassel12:18 PMPirmasens$951One-way2 transfers
- 9:14 AM4h04Kassel1:18 PMPirmasens$951One-way2 transfers
- 9:48 AM4h30Kassel2:18 PMPirmasens$951One-way2 transfers
- 9:14 AM4h04Kassel1:18 PMPirmasens$951One-way2 transfers
- 7:13 AM4h05Kassel11:18 AMPirmasens$1061One-way2 transfers
- 11:13 AM4h05Kassel3:18 PMPirmasens$1061One-way2 transfers
- 1:13 PM4h05Kassel5:18 PMPirmasens$951One-way2 transfers
- 3:13 PM4h05Kassel7:18 PMPirmasens$951One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Kassel to Pirmasens
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Pirmasens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $94.
Distance: 168 miles (271 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$101 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Pirmasens:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Pirmasens costing on average $101 (€83).
Other travel options to Pirmasens take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 15m.
Tickets start at around $101 (€83) compared to roughly $57 (€47) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-43.68 (€-35.89). The journey takes 5h 15m versus 3h 36m 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 Pirmasens train times
The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Pirmasens trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:48 AM Kassel | 4h30 | 2:18 PM Pirmasens | 2 transfers | |
| 11:13 AM Kassel | 4h05 | 3:18 PM Pirmasens | 2 transfers | |
| 11:48 AM Kassel | 4h30 | 4:18 PM Pirmasens | 2 transfers | |
| 1:13 PM Kassel | 4h05 | 5:18 PM Pirmasens | 2 transfers | |
| 1:48 PM Kassel | 4h30 | 6:18 PM Pirmasens | 2 transfers | |
| 3:13 PM Kassel | 4h05 | 7:18 PM Pirmasens | 2 transfers | |
| 3:48 PM Kassel | 4h30 | 8:18 PM Pirmasens | 2 transfers | |
| 5:13 PM Kassel | 4h05 | 9:18 PM Pirmasens | 2 transfers | |
| 7:13 PM Kassel | 4h28 | 11:41 PM Pirmasens | 2 transfers | |
| 9:13 PM Kassel | 11h05 | 8:18 AM Pirmasens | 2 transfers | |
| 10:49 PM Kassel | 9h29 | 8:18 AM Pirmasens | 3 transfers | |
| Thursday, July 16 | |||||
.png) | 4:08 AM Kassel | 5h10 | 9:18 AM Pirmasens | 3 transfers | |
| 5:10 AM Kassel | 5h08 | 10:18 AM Pirmasens | 4 transfers | |
| 7:13 AM Kassel | 4h05 | 11:18 AM Pirmasens | 2 transfers | |
| 7:48 AM Kassel | 4h30 | 12:18 PM Pirmasens | 2 transfers | |
| 9:14 AM Kassel | 4h04 | 1:18 PM Pirmasens | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Kassel to Pirmasens by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Jul 16
Jul 17
Jul 18
Jul 19
Jul 20
Jul 21
Jul 22
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kassel to Pirmasens
GermanyGermany
Trains from Kassel to Pirmasens run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $94 (€77) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:02, the last at 16:23. The fastest train covers the 168 miles (271 km) distance in 4h 4m.
Distance 168 miles (271 km) |
Average train duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€77) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 8:02 AM |
Last train 4:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Kassel to Pirmasens trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Kassel and Pirmasens from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Kassel to Pirmasens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel to Pirmasens 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 Pirmasens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kassel to Pirmasens
Most Kassel to Pirmasens trains use the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Pirmasens Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Kassel and Pirmasens train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Kassel station do trains to Pirmasens 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 Pirmasens station do trains from Kassel arrive at?
Getting to Pirmasens Hbf from Pirmasens city centre
Pirmasens Hbf train station facilities and services
Pirmasens 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: Da Mario, Kuchems Brauhaus, Drebbelbrinnche, Da Siro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pirmasens Hbf. ATMs are available at Pirmasens Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pirmasens Hbf. Information desks are available at Pirmasens Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pirmasens Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pirmasens Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pirmasens Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pirmasens Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Alt Pirmasens, Martz.
Most popular train connections from Kassel
More options for your journey from Kassel to Pirmasens
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Pirmasens and Kassel
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
