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Compare train and bus for Landau in der Pfalz to Kassel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Landau in der Pfalz to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $94.
Distance: 158 miles (255 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$97 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 23m Average total duration 24h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Landau in der Pfalz to Kassel:
A bus is $51 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Landau in der Pfalz to Kassel costing on average $97 (€79).
Other travel options to Kassel take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 53m.
Tickets start at around $97 (€79) compared to roughly $54 (€44) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-42.84 (€-35.05). The journey takes 3h 15m versus 3h 14m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Landau in der Pfalz to Kassel
Trains from Landau in der Pfalz to Kassel run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $94 (€77) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:49, the last at 14:37. The fastest train covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 4h 31m.
Distance 158 miles (255 km) |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€77) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 31m |
First train 12:49 AM |
Last train 2:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Landau in der Pfalz to Kassel trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Landau in der Pfalz and Kassel from $32 (€26). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Landau in der Pfalz to Kassel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Landau in der Pfalz to Kassel 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 Kassel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Landau in der Pfalz to Kassel
Most Landau in der Pfalz to Kassel trains use the Landau(Pfalz) Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe station pair. Use this guide to compare Landau in der Pfalz and Kassel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Landau in der Pfalz station do trains to Kassel leave from?
Getting to Landau(Pfalz) Hbf from Landau in der Pfalz city centre
Landau(Pfalz) Hbf train station facilities and services
Landau(Pfalz) 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: China Wok, Segafredo, Billard Cafe Boulevard, Firenze
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Landau(Pfalz) Hbf. ATMs are available at Landau(Pfalz) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Landau(Pfalz) Hbf. Information desks are available at Landau(Pfalz) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Landau(Pfalz) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Landau(Pfalz) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Landau(Pfalz) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Landau(Pfalz) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Koza, Soho - Ihr Hotel in Landau.
Which Kassel station do trains from Landau in der Pfalz arrive at?
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.
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