- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Vaihingen an der Enz
The city's main museum presents Vaihingen history, archaeology, and local culture inside a historic building in the old town.
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Overview: Train from Kassel to Vaihingen an der Enz
GermanyGermany
Take a train from Kassel to Vaihingen an der Enz and enjoy the approximately 166 miles (268 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 14:10.
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 166 miles (268 km) |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 2:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Kassel to Vaihingen an der Enz trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kassel to Vaihingen an der Enz.
The distance by train from Kassel to Vaihingen an der Enz is 166 miles (268 km).
The first train from Kassel to Vaihingen an der Enz leaves at 12:35 AM.
The last train from Kassel to Vaihingen an der Enz leaves at 2:10 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kassel to Vaihingen an der Enz.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Kassel to Vaihingen an der Enz trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Kassel and Vaihingen an der Enz. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
$85
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
$101
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kassel and Vaihingen an der Enz
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Kassel to Vaihingen an der Enz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kassel to Vaihingen an der Enz.
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 Vaihingen an der Enz
Things to do in Vaihingen an der Enz
Discover the best of Vaihingen an der Enz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vaihingen an der Enz trip today.
- Recommended
Ausstellung KZ-Gedenkstätte Vaihingen/Enz
Dedicated memorial exhibition explaining the history of the Vaihingen concentration camp and the stories of its prisoners.
Heimatmuseum Roßwag
Local museum in the wine village of Roßwag, showcasing regional traditions, viticulture, and everyday life in the Enz valley.
- Must visit
Altstadt Vaihingen
The historic center combines half-timbered buildings, churches, and small squares, making it the essential walking area in Vaihingen.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Central market square framed by historic buildings, ideal for orienting yourself and experiencing the town's daily rhythm.
- Recommended
Enzpromenade
Pleasant riverside walking route along the Enz, popular for relaxed strolls, views, and easy access to old-town landmarks.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Swabian egg noodles often served with cheese and fried onions. A beloved regional comfort dish found across Württemberg.
Maultaschen
Small pasta pockets filled with minced meat, spinach, and onions, usually served in broth or pan-fried. A classic Swabian specialty.
- Vegetarian
Schupfnudeln Mit Sauerkraut
Potato noodles sautéed until golden, often served with sauerkraut. Traditional in Swabia and common in rural kitchens.
Hotel Restaurant Lamm
Established restaurant and hotel offering refined regional cuisine in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Gasthof Zum Engel
Traditional German inn with Swabian dishes and a classic local atmosphere. Known for hearty regional cooking.
Restaurant Kaltenstein
Casual local venue for Swabian and German favorites with a friendly atmosphere suited to everyday dining.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: lodging and dining are mid-priced, local transit is reasonable, and daily costs are lower than in major cities like Munich or Frankfurt.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- 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 often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common. Round up for cafes and taxis; tip only for good service.
Plan your visit to Vaihingen an der Enz
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 Vaihingen an der Enz.
The train journey from Kassel to Vaihingen an der Enz offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Hesse region, featuring rolling hills and charming villages, and the Swabian Jura, known for its lush forests and vineyards.
Popular day trips by train from Vaihingen an der Enz include Karlsruhe, Illertissen, Strasbourg, Mannheim, Heidelberg.
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 Vaihingen an der Enz, travelers should stay aware of common petty crimes like pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard caution with unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers is recommended. Overall, Vaihingen an der Enz 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 Vaihingen an der Enz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel to Vaihingen an der Enz 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 Vaihingen an der Enz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Kassel to Vaihingen an der Enz.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kassel to Vaihingen an der Enz
Most Kassel to Vaihingen an der Enz trains use the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Vaihingen(Enz) station pair. Use this guide to compare Kassel and Vaihingen an der Enz 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 Vaihingen an der Enz
Which Kassel station do trains to Vaihingen an der Enz leave from?
Trains from Kassel to Vaihingen an der Enz 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 · $2 · every ~3 min
Bus55, 52 · 10m · $3 · 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 · $2 · every ~3 min
Bus55, 52 · 10m · $3 · 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 Vaihingen an der Enz station do trains from Kassel arrive at?
Trains from Kassel to Vaihingen an der Enz arrive at Vaihingen(Enz). Vaihingen(Enz) is 0 miles (1 km) from Vaihingen an der Enz city centre.
Vaihingen(Enz)Vaihingen (Enz), Neue Bahnhofstr. 36, 71665 Vaihingen (Enz)
City-centre transport
Getting to Vaihingen(Enz) from Vaihingen an der Enz city centre
Vaihingen(Enz) is 1 km from Vaihingen an der Enz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus707 · 4m · every ~2 min
591, 595, 592, 592A, 579, 578, 503 · 8m · $4 · every ~15 min
Vaihingen(Enz) train station facilities and services
Vaihingen(Enz) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fessler's Backhaus live, Da Vinci
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Vaihingen(Enz). ATMs are available at Vaihingen(Enz).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vaihingen(Enz). Information desks are available at Vaihingen(Enz).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vaihingen(Enz). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vaihingen(Enz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vaihingen(Enz): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vaihingen(Enz).
Train stations for Kassel to Vaihingen an der Enz
Check train stations information for Kassel and Vaihingen an der Enz, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Kassel that goes to Vaihingen an der Enz is Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, which connects to Vaihingen(Enz).
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