Kassel to Pirmasens train with KVG Kassel

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel to Pirmasens

Showing times and prices for Mar 02

Cheapest price

$97

Average price

$113

Fastest journey

4 h 28 m

Average duration

8 h 21 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

271 km

Cheap tickets

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.

The average ticket from Kassel to Pirmasens will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kassel to Pirmasens without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
07:13PM4h28
Kassel
11:41PMPirmasens
$971One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
09:13PM11h05
Kassel
08:18AMPirmasens
$1091One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
10:49PM9h29
Kassel
08:18AMPirmasens
$1331One-way
3 transfers

Live departures

Kassel to Pirmasens train times

The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Pirmasens trains for tomorrow, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:36 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:13 PM Kassel
4h28
11:41 PM Pirmasens2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:13 PM Kassel
11h05
8:18 AM Pirmasens2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kassel to Pirmasens

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Trains from Kassel to Pirmasens run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $101 (€80) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:02, the last at 16:23. The fastest train covers the 168 miles (271 km) distance in 4h 15m.

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
168 miles (271 km)
Average train duration
5h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$101 (€80)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 15m
First train
08:02
Last train
16:23
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

Train companies: KVG Kassel, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH, Deutsche Bahn from Kassel to Pirmasens trainsKVG Kassel, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kassel and Pirmasens from $101 (€80). 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
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€80)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

KVG Kassel

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
KVG Kassel frequency
6 a day

cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH frequency
4 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kassel to Pirmasens can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $101 (€80), while the average price is around $109 (€86).
The train from Kassel to Pirmasens takes 4h 15m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Kassel to Pirmasens is 168 miles (271 km).
The first train from Kassel to Pirmasens leaves at 8:02 AM.
The last train from Kassel to Pirmasens leaves at 4:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kassel to Pirmasens.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kassel to Pirmasens.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kassel to Pirmasens.
The train station in Kassel that goes to Pirmasens is Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, which connects to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Pirmasens is by train, with a cost of around $101 (€80).
The train journey from Kassel to Pirmasens offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes of central Germany, including rolling hills, charming villages, and the scenic Palatinate Forest, particularly as you approach Pirmasens.
A day trip from Kassel to Pirmasens is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 15m. There are 8 train services available per day.
A visit to Pirmasens typically requires 1-2 days to explore its main attractions, such as the Dynamikum Science Center, the Old Town, and nearby natural parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Kassel to Pirmasens.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kassel to Pirmasens

Kassel
Pirmasens
The major train station for departures in Kassel is Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe for your trip from Kassel to Pirmasens.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Saturday: 09:15 - 17:45
  • Sunday: 09:15 - 17:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Matterhorn-Stübli
  • Biond Restaurant
  • Schwälmer Brotladen
  • Kleine Konoba
Hotel
Hotel
  • InterCityHotel
  • Schweizer Hof
  • Kurfürst Wilhelm I.
  • Kurparkhotel
Kassel HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
  • Friday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
Dining
Dining
  • HermannS
  • Eckstein
  • Lohmann
  • Il Convento
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel am Rathaus
  • Stadthotel
  • Arosa Hotel
  • Foto-Motel

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