Kassel to Wächtersbach train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel to Wächtersbach

Showing times and prices for Jun 01

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

1 h 29 m

Average duration

3 h 5 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

119 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel to Wächtersbach 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 Wächtersbach without transferring at least once.

  • cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
    9:15 PM8h37
    Kassel
    5:52 AMWächtersbach Bahnhof
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    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:23 PM1h29
    Kassel
    8:52 PMWächtersbach Bahnhof
    $571One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:23 PM1h29
    Kassel
    10:52 PMWächtersbach Bahnhof
    $571One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:13 PM1h54
    Kassel
    9:07 PMWächtersbach Bahnhof
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:13 PM1h54
    Kassel
    11:07 PMWächtersbach Bahnhof
    $621One-way
    1 transfer

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Compare train for Kassel to Wächtersbach

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Wächtersbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $34.

Distance: 73 miles (119 km)

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Driving

$58

Average price

Cheapest

$29

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kassel to Wächtersbach is a train with an average price of $58 (€47).
The fastest way to travel from Kassel to Wächtersbach is by train with an average journey time of 2h 6m.
Yes, you can take a train between Kassel and Wächtersbach.
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 $58 (€47) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-28.62 (€-23.04). The journey takes 2h 6m versus 1h 46m 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 Wächtersbach train times

The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Wächtersbach trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:13 PM Kassel
1h54
9:07 PM Wächtersbach Bahnhof1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:23 PM Kassel
1h29
8:52 PM Wächtersbach Bahnhof1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Kassel to Wächtersbach

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Trains from Kassel to Wächtersbach run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:10, the last at 12:10. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 1h 24m.

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
73 miles (119 km)
Average train duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€27)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 24m
First train
8:10 AM
Last train
12:10 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH from Kassel to Wächtersbach trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH trains will get you between Kassel and Wächtersbach from $34 (€27). 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 Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
11 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 37m
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kassel to Wächtersbach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel to Wächtersbach 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 Wächtersbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kassel to Wächtersbach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€27), while the average price is around $58 (€47).
The train from Kassel to Wächtersbach takes 1h 24m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Kassel to Wächtersbach is 73 miles (119 km).
The first train from Kassel to Wächtersbach leaves at 8:10 AM.
The last train from Kassel to Wächtersbach leaves at 12:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kassel to Wächtersbach.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kassel to Wächtersbach. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kassel to Wächtersbach.
The train station in Kassel that goes to Wächtersbach is Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, which connects to Wächtersbach station.
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Wächtersbach is by train, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The train journey from Kassel to Wächtersbach offers scenic views of the picturesque German countryside, including rolling hills, forests, and charming villages, especially as it passes through the region of Hesse.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Wächtersbach, enjoy local attractions, and experience its charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Kassel to Wächtersbach.
Since both Kassel and Wächtersbach 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 Wächtersbach include Gotha.
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 Wächtersbach, travelers should stay alert to typical small-town safety concerns, such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and scams involving overcharging at local markets or taxis. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and verify prices beforehand to avoid common pitfalls. Overall, Wächtersbach 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kassel to Wächtersbach

Kassel
Wächtersbach
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 Wächtersbach.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Matterhorn-Stübli
  • Biond Restaurant
  • Schwälmer Brotladen
  • Kleine Konoba
Hotel
Hotel
  • InterCityHotel
  • Schweizer Hof
  • Kurfürst Wilhelm I.
  • Kurparkhotel
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • HermannS
  • Eckstein
  • Lohmann
  • Il Convento
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel am Rathaus
  • Stadthotel
  • Arosa Hotel
  • Foto-Motel

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