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Compare train and bus for Langen (Hess) to Kassel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Langen (Hess) to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $51, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 98 miles (159 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$56 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m 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 Langen (Hess) to Kassel is a train with an average price of $56 (€45).
The fastest way to travel from Langen (Hess) to Kassel is by train with an average journey time of 2h 14m.
Other travel options to Kassel take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Langen (Hess) and Kassel including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Langen (Hess) to Kassel 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 $56 (€45) compared to roughly $35 (€28) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-21.02 (€-16.80). The journey takes 2h 14m versus 2h 5m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Langen (Hess) to Kassel by train or bus
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Why should you book Langen (Hess) to Kassel trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Langen (Hess) to Kassel.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Langen (Hess) to Kassel.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Langen (Hess) to Kassel.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Langen (Hess) to Kassel.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Langen (Hess) to Kassel
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Trains from Langen (Hess) to Kassel run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:17, the last at 13:54. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 1h 41m.
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 98 miles (159 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 8:17 AM |
Last train 1:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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 from Langen (Hess) to Kassel trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Langen (Hess) and Kassel from $51 (€41). 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
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
25 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
FAQs: Trains from Langen (Hess) to Kassel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Langen (Hess) 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.
Train ticket prices from Langen (Hess) to Kassel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€41), while the average price is around $56 (€45).
The train from Langen (Hess) to Kassel runs once a day and takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance by train from Langen (Hess) to Kassel is 98 miles (159 km).
The first train from Langen (Hess) to Kassel leaves at 8:17 AM.
The last train from Langen (Hess) to Kassel leaves at 1:54 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Langen (Hess) to Kassel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Langen (Hess) to Kassel.
The train station in Langen (Hess) that goes to Kassel is Langen (Hess) station, which connects to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
The cheapest way to get from Langen (Hess) to Kassel is by train, with a cost of around $51 (€41).
The train journey from Langen (Hess) to Kassel offers a scenic view as it travels through a mix of urban landscapes and picturesque countryside, including glimpses of the rolling hills and wooded areas typical of central Germany.
Yes, a day trip from Langen (Hess) to Kassel is feasible. The journey takes 1h 41m and covers a distance of 98 miles (159 km). There is 1 train per day.
To fully experience Kassel, including its renowned art exhibitions, parks like Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe, and cultural attractions, 2 to 3 days are recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Langen (Hess) to Kassel.
Since both Langen (Hess) and Kassel 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 Kassel include Hanover, Fulda, Göttingen, Würzburg, Marburg.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Langen (Hess) to Kassel 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 Kassel, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and individuals offering unsolicited help with luggage or directions, often expecting a tip. Staying vigilant and keeping personal belongings secure can help 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 Langen (Hess) to Kassel
Langen (Hess)
Kassel
The major train station for departures in Langen (Hess) is Langen(Hess). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Langen(Hess) for your trip from Langen (Hess) to Kassel.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Dining
- Pizza Petro
- Westendhalle
- Jume's
- Mamamia
Langen-Flugsicherung
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Hungarium
- Schlemmereck
- Cafeteria Center
- Cafeteria Akademie
The major train station for arrivals in Kassel is Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe for your journey to Kassel from Langen (Hess).
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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
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