- Must visit
Museum Humpis-Quartier
Main city museum in a former monastery, presenting Ravensburg’s history, art, and cultural heritage in a central Old Town location.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel to Ravensburg
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 21 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
393 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel to Ravensburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Kassel to Ravensburg without transferring at least once.
5:10 AM6h01Kassel11:11 AMRavensburgFind prices2 transfers.png)
7:48 AM5h48Kassel1:36 PMRavensburg$951One-way1 transfer- 11:48 AM5h48Kassel5:36 PMRavensburg$951One-way1 transfer
- 1:48 PM5h48Kassel7:36 PMRavensburg$951One-way1 transfer
- 3:48 PM5h48Kassel9:36 PMRavensburg$951One-way1 transfer
- 9:48 AM5h15Kassel3:03 PMRavensburg$1141One-way1 transfer
- 7:48 AM5h23Kassel1:11 PMRavensburg$1241One-way2 transfers
- 11:48 AM5h23Kassel5:11 PMRavensburg$1241One-way2 transfers
- 1:48 PM5h23Kassel7:11 PMRavensburg$1241One-way2 transfers
- 3:48 PM5h23Kassel9:11 PMRavensburg$1241One-way2 transfers
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Compare train for Kassel to Ravensburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Ravensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $63.
Distance: 244 miles (393 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$80 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kassel to Ravensburg is a train with an average price of $80 (€65).
The fastest way to travel from Kassel to Ravensburg is by train with an average journey time of 5h 10m.
Yes, you can take a train between Kassel and Ravensburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kassel to Ravensburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2m faster (5h 10m by train vs 5h 12m by car) and roughly $7 (€5) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($80 (€65) vs $87 (€71)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Kassel to Ravensburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Ravensburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:10 AM Kassel | 6h01 | 11:11 AM Ravensburg | 2 transfers | |
| 7:48 AM Kassel | 5h23 | 1:11 PM Ravensburg | 2 transfers | |
| 7:48 AM Kassel | 5h48 | 1:36 PM Ravensburg | 1 transfer | |
| 9:48 AM Kassel | 5h15 | 3:03 PM Ravensburg | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kassel to Ravensburg
GermanyGermany
Trains from Kassel to Ravensburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:42, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 244 miles (393 km) distance in 4h 48m.
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 244 miles (393 km) |
Average train duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 48m |
First train 12:42 AM |
Last train 6:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH from Kassel to Ravensburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH trains will get you between Kassel and Ravensburg from $63 (€51). 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 48m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
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
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€77)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
9 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 29m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€94)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 1m
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Ravensburg
Things to do in Ravensburg
Discover the best of Ravensburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ravensburg trip today.
- Must visit
Museum Ravensburger
Interactive family museum by the famous games brand, ideal for exploring puzzles, books, and playful hands-on exhibits.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Ravensburg
Art museum focusing on modern and contemporary works, appreciated for its collection and distinctive museum architecture.
- Must visit
Marienplatz
Central square of Ravensburg, lined with historic buildings and a natural starting point for exploring the Old Town on foot.
- Must visit
Altstadt Ravensburg
Historic Old Town area with towers, lanes, and colorful façades, ideal for strolling and experiencing Ravensburg’s medieval charm.
- Recommended
Kirchplatz
Important square near major churches and civic buildings, appreciated for architecture, markets, and daily city life.
- Vegetarian
Maultaschen
Cheese-filled pasta pockets from Swabia, usually served with fried onions and potato salad. A regional classic closely tied to local home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Soft egg noodles traditionally served with gravy or cheese. They are a staple of Swabian cuisine and common in homes and inns around Ravensburg.
- Vegetarian
Kässpätzle
Spätzle mixed with melted cheese and topped with onions. This hearty Alpine-Swabian dish is especially popular in nearby Upper Swabia.
Humpis Gaststube
Established German restaurant serving refined regional cuisine in an elegant but relaxed atmosphere, popular for seasonal menus.
Zum Muke
Traditional brewery restaurant known for Swabian dishes and house beer in a lively, historic setting near the old town.
Kuppelnauwirtschaft
Well-known beer hall and restaurant with hearty Swabian fare, local beers, and a casual atmosphere suited to groups and families.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit and everyday costs are reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but small tips are expected. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €9.00
To the city center
Bahnhof Ravensburg -> Marienplatz Ravensburg
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy regional bus tickets in the bodo network; DB Navigator can show local routes, but bodo is the local transport authority.
- Card payment availability on buses can vary, so buy tickets in the app or carry a backup payment method.
FAQs: Trains from Kassel to Ravensburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel to Ravensburg 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 Ravensburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Kassel to Ravensburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€51), while the average price is around $80 (€65).
The train from Kassel to Ravensburg takes 4h 48m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Kassel to Ravensburg is 244 miles (393 km).
The first train from Kassel to Ravensburg leaves at 12:42 AM.
The last train from Kassel to Ravensburg leaves at 6:47 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kassel to Ravensburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kassel to Ravensburg.
The train station in Kassel that goes to Ravensburg is Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, which connects to Bahnhof Ravensburg.
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Ravensburg is by train, with a cost of around $63 (€51).
The train journey from Kassel to Ravensburg offers scenic views, including rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque towns, particularly as you approach the Swabian Alps region.
A day trip from Kassel to Ravensburg is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 48m. Trains operate 8 times per day for this route.
To fully experience Ravensburg, including its historic old town, museums, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Kassel to Ravensburg.
Since both Kassel and Ravensburg 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 Ravensburg include Stuttgart, Augsburg, Ulm, Memmingen, Bregenz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kassel to Ravensburg 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 Ravensburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial guides are rare but possible. Staying alert and using authorized services helps ensure a safe 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kassel to Ravensburg
Most Kassel to Ravensburg trains use the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Ravensburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Kassel and Ravensburg 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 Ravensburg
Which Kassel station do trains to Ravensburg leave from?
Trains from Kassel to Ravensburg leave from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Kassel city centre at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 34131 Kassel.
Kassel-WilhelmshöheKassel-Wilhelmshöhe, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 34131 Kassel
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 Kassel
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.
Which Ravensburg station do trains from Kassel arrive at?
Trains from Kassel to Ravensburg arrive at Ravensburg. Ravensburg is from Ravensburg city centre.
RavensburgRavensburg, Bahnhofplatz 5, 88214 Ravensburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Ravensburg from Ravensburg city centre
Bus700, 7537, 3, 1, R70, R45 · 7m · $4 · every ~21 min
Ravensburg train station facilities and services
Ravensburg 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: Delphi, Pizzeria Walfisch, Café Colours, Nordsee
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ravensburg. ATMs are available at Ravensburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ravensburg. Information desks are available at Ravensburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ravensburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ravensburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ravensburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ravensburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Engel, Residenz, Kaiserhof Ravensburg.
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