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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel to Villingen-Schwenningen
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
4 h 49 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
369 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel to Villingen-Schwenningen 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 Villingen-Schwenningen without transferring at least once.
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7:48 AM5h30Kassel1:18 PMVillingen-SchwenningenFind prices2 transfers- 9:48 AM5h30Kassel3:18 PMVillingen-SchwenningenFind prices2 transfers
- 11:48 AM5h30Kassel5:18 PMVillingen-SchwenningenFind prices2 transfers
- 7:13 AM4h50Kassel12:03 PMVillingen-Schwenningen$1041One-way1 transfer
- 9:14 AM4h49Kassel2:03 PMVillingen-Schwenningen$1041One-way1 transfer
- 9:14 AM4h49Kassel2:03 PMVillingen-Schwenningen$1041One-way1 transfer
- 7:13 AM4h50Kassel12:03 PMVillingen-Schwenningen$1041One-way1 transfer
- 11:13 AM4h50Kassel4:03 PMVillingen-Schwenningen$1041One-way1 transfer
- 1:13 PM4h50Kassel6:03 PMVillingen-Schwenningen$1041One-way1 transfer
- 7:48 AM5h30Kassel1:18 PMVillingen-SchwenningenFind prices2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Kassel to Villingen-Schwenningen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Villingen-Schwenningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $85, and a train costs an average of $85.
Distance: 229 miles (369 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$85 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m 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 Villingen-Schwenningen is a train with an average price of $85 (€68).
The fastest way to travel from Kassel to Villingen-Schwenningen is by train with an average journey time of 5h 35m.
Yes, you can take a train between Kassel and Villingen-Schwenningen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kassel to Villingen-Schwenningen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $85 (€68) compared to roughly $84 (€67) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.10 (€-0.88). The journey takes 5h 35m versus 5h 4m 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 Villingen-Schwenningen train times
The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Villingen-Schwenningen trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:13 AM Kassel | 4h50 | 12:03 PM Villingen-Schwenningen | 1 transfer | |
| 7:48 AM Kassel | 5h30 | 1:18 PM Villingen-Schwenningen | 2 transfers | |
| 9:14 AM Kassel | 4h49 | 2:03 PM Villingen-Schwenningen | 1 transfer | |
| 9:48 AM Kassel | 5h30 | 3:18 PM Villingen-Schwenningen | 2 transfers | |
| 11:13 AM Kassel | 4h50 | 4:03 PM Villingen-Schwenningen | 1 transfer |
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Compare prices and tickets Kassel to Villingen-Schwenningen by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kassel to Villingen-Schwenningen
GermanyGermany
Trains from Kassel to Villingen-Schwenningen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€68) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 229 miles (369 km) distance in 4h 50m.
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 229 miles (369 km) |
Average train duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€68) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 50m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, KVG Kassel from Kassel to Villingen-Schwenningen trainsDeutsche Bahn, KVG Kassel trains will get you between Kassel and Villingen-Schwenningen from $85 (€68). 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 50m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€68)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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
KVG Kassel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 59m
KVG Kassel frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Kassel to Villingen-Schwenningen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel to Villingen-Schwenningen 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 Villingen-Schwenningen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Kassel to Villingen-Schwenningen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85 (€68), while the average price is around $85 (€68).
The train from Kassel to Villingen-Schwenningen takes 4h 50m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Kassel to Villingen-Schwenningen leaves at 5:25 AM.
The distance by train from Kassel to Villingen-Schwenningen is 229 miles (369 km).
The last train from Kassel to Villingen-Schwenningen leaves at 11:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kassel to Villingen-Schwenningen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kassel to Villingen-Schwenningen.
The train station in Kassel that goes to Villingen-Schwenningen is Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, which connects to Villingen(Schwarzw).
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Villingen-Schwenningen is by train, with a cost of around $85 (€68).
The train journey from Kassel to Villingen-Schwenningen is moderately scenic, offering views of the rolling hills and lush forests of central Germany, with picturesque towns and the Black Forest region adding to the visual appeal.
A day trip from Kassel to Villingen-Schwenningen is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 50m. There are 6 train trips available per day for this route.
For a well-rounded experience in Villingen-Schwenningen, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to explore its historic old town, enjoy local attractions, and experience the cultural heritage of this charming city.
Yes, you can take the train from Kassel to Villingen-Schwenningen.
Since both Kassel and Villingen-Schwenningen 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 Villingen-Schwenningen include Zurich, Stuttgart, Karlsruhe, Konstanz, Strasbourg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kassel to Villingen-Schwenningen 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 Villingen-Schwenningen, travelers should be aware of standard safety precautions such as protecting personal belongings from pickpockets, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. There are no prevalent scams unique to the city, but common travel scams like overcharging or fake vendors can occasionally occur. Staying alert and using official transportation and ticket vendors 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 Villingen-Schwenningen
Kassel
Villingen-Schwenningen
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 Villingen-Schwenningen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Matterhorn-Stübli
- Biond Restaurant
- Schwälmer Brotladen
- Kleine Konoba
Hotel
- InterCityHotel
- Schweizer Hof
- Kurfürst Wilhelm I.
- Kurparkhotel
Kassel Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
- HermannS
- Eckstein
- Lohmann
- Il Convento
Hotel
- Hotel am Rathaus
- Stadthotel
- Arosa Hotel
- Foto-Motel
The major train station for arrivals in Villingen-Schwenningen is Villingen(Schwarzw). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Villingen(Schwarzw) for your journey to Villingen-Schwenningen from Kassel.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 07:15 13:45 - 13:00 16:00
- Sunday: 09:15 13:45 - 13:00 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Cafe im Franziskaner
- Dammert
- Cafe Bäckerei Geiger
- Diegner
Hotel
- Diegner
- Hotel Bären
- Parkhotel
- Hotel Romäus
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Da Vinci
- Neckarquelle
- Thai-Eu
- Stern Imbiss
Hotel
- Hotel Allee
- B&B Hotel
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