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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel to Schweinfurt
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- €73
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- €73
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 1 h 36 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 1 h 36 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 1
- Distance
- 150 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel to Schweinfurt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kassel to Schweinfurt will cost around €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €73.
Fast trains
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 1 trains from Kassel to Schweinfurt, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 150 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.
8:23 AM 1h36 Kassel 9:59 AM Schweinfurt €73 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:23 AM 1h36 Kassel 9:59 AM Schweinfurt €73 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kassel to Schweinfurt
GermanyGermany
Trains from Kassel to Schweinfurt run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €101 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 1h 29m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance93 miles (150 km)
- Average train duration1h 30m
- Cheapest ticket price€101
- Trains per day8
- Fastest train1h 29m
- First train5:43 AM
- Last train9:32 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Best time to book28 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Kassel to Schweinfurt trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kassel to Schweinfurt.
Train ticket prices from Kassel to Schweinfurt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €101, while the average price is around €112.
The train from Kassel to Schweinfurt takes 1h 29m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Kassel to Schweinfurt is 93 miles (150 km).
The first train from Kassel to Schweinfurt leaves at 5:43 AM.
The last train from Kassel to Schweinfurt leaves at 9:32 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kassel to Schweinfurt.
Live departures
Kassel to Schweinfurt train times
The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Schweinfurt trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:23 AM Kassel | 1h39 | 8:02 AM Schweinfurt | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies from Kassel to Schweinfurt
Trains from Kassel to Schweinfurt with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€101
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kassel and Schweinfurt
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kassel to Schweinfurt.
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.
Complete guide to Schweinfurt
Things to do in Schweinfurt
Discover the best of Schweinfurt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schweinfurt trip today.
- Recommended
Kunsthalle Schweinfurt
Major contemporary art museum with changing exhibitions and strong links to postwar and modern art in a prominent city building.
- Recommended
Museum Otto Schäfer
City history museum in the old town, covering Schweinfurt's imperial past, trade, daily life, and notable local figures.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Main market square framed by historic buildings and the town hall. The best starting point for exploring Schweinfurt's old town.
- Recommended
Altstadt Schweinfurt
Compact old-town area with churches, monuments, and civic buildings. Ideal for walking and discovering the city's historic core.
- Recommended
Maininsel
Riverside island district on the Main with green spaces, paths, and calm views. Popular for strolls and local outdoor relaxation.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fränkischer Silvaner
A crisp Franconian white wine from nearby vineyards, often served in a Bocksbeutel bottle. It is central to regional tavern culture and pairs well with local dishes.
Fränkische Bratwurst
Coarse Franconian bratwurst, usually grilled or pan-fried and served with sauerkraut or potato salad. It is a staple of taverns across Lower Franconia.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Fränkisches Gewürzbrot
A rustic sourdough bread seasoned with anise, fennel, and coriander. It is a classic Franconian bakery item long associated with regional home cooking.
Gasthaus HandWerk
Traditional Franconian inn known for regional classics, local wine, and a cozy historic setting in the old town.
Restaurant Sachs
Refined dining in a historic setting with seasonal Franconian and German cuisine. A good choice for a more upscale meal.
Brauhaus Am Markt
Well-known brewery tavern atmosphere with hearty German dishes and beer-focused dining. Casual and popular with locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable 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
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €8.60
To the city center
Schweinfurt Hbf -> Marktplatz, Schweinfurt
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy local bus tickets in advance or check with the driver, as onboard payment options can vary by route and operator.
- Schweinfurt buses are the main public transport mode; there is no tram or metro network in the city.
Plan your visit to Schweinfurt
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Schweinfurt.
The train journey from Kassel to Schweinfurt offers a pleasant view of the German countryside, with rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush greenery, making it a scenic experience.
Popular day trips by train from Schweinfurt include Frankfurt am Main, Nuremberg, Würzburg, Bad Kissingen, Bamberg.
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 Schweinfurt, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots like train stations and markets. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard caution against unsolicited offers and overcharging in taxis or shops is recommended. Overall, Schweinfurt is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Kassel to Schweinfurt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel to Schweinfurt 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 Schweinfurt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Kassel to Schweinfurt.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kassel to Schweinfurt
Most Kassel to Schweinfurt trains use the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Schweinfurt Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Kassel and Schweinfurt 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 Schweinfurt
Which Kassel station do trains to Schweinfurt leave from?
Trains from Kassel to Schweinfurt 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.
Which Schweinfurt station do trains from Kassel arrive at?
Trains from Kassel to Schweinfurt arrive at Schweinfurt Hbf. Schweinfurt Hbf is 1 miles (2 km) from Schweinfurt city centre.
Schweinfurt HbfSchweinfurt Hbf, Hauptbahnhofstr. 11, 97424 Schweinfurt
City-centre transport
Getting to Schweinfurt Hbf from Schweinfurt city centre
Schweinfurt Hbf is 1 km from Schweinfurt city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus213, 212, 210 · 5m · €3 · every ~3 min
102 · 7m · every ~3 min
Schweinfurt Hbf train station facilities and services
Schweinfurt 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: Pizzaria Trattoria Mediterranea, Kugelmühle, Garden, Pappert
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schweinfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schweinfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Stadtvilla Premium.
Train stations for Kassel to Schweinfurt
Check train stations information for Kassel and Schweinfurt, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Kassel that goes to Schweinfurt is Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, which connects to Schweinfurt Hbf.
Most popular trains to and from Schweinfurt and Kassel
Most popular train connections to Schweinfurt
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