.png){kind=small}
.png){kind=small}
4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel to Trier
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 25 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
266 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel to Trier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kassel to Trier will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 1 trains that leave Kassel for Trier on Thu, Jul 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 266 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 5 h 25 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.
7:05 AM5h25Kassel12:30 PMTrier$621One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 AM5h25Kassel12:30 PMTrier$621One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Kassel to Trier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Trier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $62.
Distance: 165 miles (266 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$86 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Trier:
A bus is $51 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Trier costing on average $86 (€71).
Other travel options to Trier take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 9m.
Tickets start at around $86 (€71) compared to roughly $62 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-24.09 (€-19.85). The journey takes 5h 9m versus 3h 49m 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 Trier train times
The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Trier trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:05 AM Kassel | 5h25 | 12:30 PM Trier | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Kassel to Trier by bus or train
Compare bus and train 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 02
Jul 03
Jul 04
Jul 05
Jul 06
Jul 07
Jul 08
Why should you book Kassel to Trier trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Kassel to Trier.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kassel to Trier.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Kassel to Trier.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kassel to Trier
GermanyGermany
Trains from Kassel to Trier run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) but you can travel from only $26 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:52, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (266 km) distance in 5h 13m.
Distance 165 miles (266 km) |
Average train duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€51) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 13m |
First train 1:52 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Kassel to Trier trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Kassel and Trier from $26 (€22). 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)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Kassel to Trier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel to Trier 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 Trier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kassel to Trier
Most Kassel to Trier trains use the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Trier Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Trier Süd. Use this guide to compare Kassel and Trier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Kassel station do trains to Trier 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 Trier station do trains from Kassel arrive at?
Getting to Trier Hbf from Trier city centre
Trier Hbf train station facilities and services
Trier 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: Nordsee, Patat Haus, Ratskeller, Zur Steipe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Trier Hbf. ATMs are available at Trier Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trier Hbf. Information desks are available at Trier Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trier Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trier Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trier Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trier Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vinum, Casa Chiara, Mercure, Park Plaza Hotel Trier.
Getting to Trier Süd from Trier city centre
Trier Süd is 1 km from Trier city centre. Public transport options include:
Trier Süd train station facilities and services
Trier Süd 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: Derwisch, Delikat, Altes Brauhaus, La Gondola
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Trier Süd. ATMs are available at Trier Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trier Süd. Information desks are available at Trier Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trier Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trier Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trier Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trier Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Deutscher Hof, Handelshof.
Most popular train connections from Kassel
More options for your journey from Kassel to Trier
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Trier and Kassel
Most popular train connections to Trier
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.
