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Autostadt
Large automobile-themed park and museum complex next to the Volkswagen plant, with brand pavilions, exhibitions, design displays, and family-friendly attractions. It is the city’s signature cultural/
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
151 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel to Wolfsburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kassel to Wolfsburg will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 2 trains that leave Kassel for Wolfsburg on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 151 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Wolfsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$53 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Wolfsburg:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Wolfsburg costing on average $53 (€44).
Other travel options to Wolfsburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
You'll arrive about 30m sooner (1h 32m by train vs 2h 2m by car). Tickets start at around $53 (€44) compared to roughly $33 (€27) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Wolfsburg trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:49 AM Kassel | 1h30 | 8:19 AM Wolfsburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:13 AM Kassel | 1h49 | 9:02 AM Wolfsburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Kassel to Wolfsburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 93 miles (151 km) |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Wolfsburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wolfsburg trip today.
Large automobile-themed park and museum complex next to the Volkswagen plant, with brand pavilions, exhibitions, design displays, and family-friendly attractions. It is the city’s signature cultural/
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Major contemporary art museum known for ambitious temporary exhibitions, modern architecture, and a strong international profile. Best for visitors interested in modern and conceptual art.
Large leisure and green area with lakes, paths, sports facilities, and event spaces. One of the best outdoor places in Wolfsburg for walking, relaxing, and social-media-friendly waterfront views.
Landscaped outdoor section around Autostadt with canals, bridges, gardens, and striking design features. Highly photogenic and very popular with visitors even beyond the museum experience.
Main central shopping and pedestrian axis of Wolfsburg, useful for understanding the city’s urban layout. It connects key sights and is one of the busiest streets for everyday local life.
A Lower Saxony winter classic of stewed kale served with smoked sausage. It is a traditional regional comfort dish commonly found around Wolfsburg.
White asparagus is a seasonal favorite across northern Germany, often served with potatoes and hollandaise. In spring, it is one of the most beloved regional meals.
Roast moorland sheep from the nearby Lüneburg Heath area. It is a distinctive regional specialty valued for its lean, gamey flavor.
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant at The Ritz-Carlton, Wolfsburg, famous for highly creative tasting menus and exceptional service.
Upscale restaurant at The Ritz-Carlton, Wolfsburg, known for refined modern cuisine and elegant fine-dining atmosphere.
Well-known established Italian restaurant in Wolfsburg with a polished but relaxed atmosphere, popular for pasta, fish, and classic hospitality.
Prices are moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more during major events.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is customary for good service; tip by telling the total when paying.
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Wolfsburg Hbf, Wolfsburg -> Porschestraße, Wolfsburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel to Wolfsburg 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 Wolfsburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kassel to Wolfsburg trains use the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Wolfsburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Fallersleben. Use this guide to compare Kassel and Wolfsburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is 3 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Matterhorn-Stübli, Biond Restaurant, Schwälmer Brotladen, Kleine Konoba
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. ATMs are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Ticket office support is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Information desks are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Luggage storage is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Nearby hotels include InterCityHotel, Schweizer Hof, Kurfürst Wilhelm I., Kurparkhotel.
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 options include: HermannS, Eckstein, Lohmann, Il Convento
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel Hbf. ATMs are available at Kassel Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Kassel Hbf. Information desks are available at Kassel Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Kassel Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kassel Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kassel Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Rathaus, Stadthotel, Arosa Hotel, Foto-Motel.
Wolfsburg 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 options include: Lagune Foodhalls, Chardonnay, Bar BQ, Cafe & Bar Celona
Wi-Fi is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wolfsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wolfsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Goldene Henne, Internationales Boardinghaus(Penthouse Hotel), Hotel Niedersachsen, City Hotel Journal.
Fallersleben is 4 km from Wolfsburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Fallersleben 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 options include: Altes Brauhaus zu Fallersleben, Holzofen Pizzeria, S. Marco, Delphi
Wi-Fi is available at Fallersleben. ATMs are available at Fallersleben.
Ticket office support is available at Fallersleben. Information desks are available at Fallersleben.
Luggage storage is available at Fallersleben. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Fallersleben: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Fallersleben: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fallersleben.
Nearby hotels include Ludwig im Park, Fallersleben Spieker, Neue Stuben, Hotel zur Börse.
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