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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz Hbf to Kassel Hbf
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
3 h 44 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
170 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz Hbf to Kassel Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mainz Hbf to Kassel Hbf will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 1 trains that leave Mainz Hbf for Kassel Hbf on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 44 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 44 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.
Mainz Hbf - Kassel HbfCompare Deutsche Bahn, vlexx
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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Mainz Hbf to Kassel Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz Hbf to Kassel Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 105 miles (170 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€27 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Mainz Hbf to Kassel Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz Hbf to Kassel Hbf trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:40 AM Mainz Hbf | 3h00 | 10:40 AM Kassel Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 9:42 AM Mainz Hbf | 2h58 | 12:40 PM Kassel Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 11:42 AM Mainz Hbf | 2h58 | 2:40 PM Kassel Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 1:35 PM Mainz Hbf | 3h05 | 4:40 PM Kassel Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Mainz Hbf to Kassel Hbf trains with Omio?
Hessische Landesbahn as well as Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE) and vlexx offer trains services from Mainz Hbf to Kassel Hbf. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Mainz Hbf to Kassel Hbf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz Hbf to Kassel Hbf
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Trains from Mainz Hbf to Kassel Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 05:59. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 3h 11m.
Distance 105 miles (170 km) |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 05:59 |
Last train 05:59 |
Train companies: Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn, vlexx from Mainz Hbf to Kassel Hbf trainsHessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn, vlexx trains will get you between Mainz Hbf and Kassel Hbf from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Hessische Landesbahn
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.
vlexx
FAQs: Trains from Mainz Hbf to Kassel Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz Hbf to Kassel Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mainz Hbf to Kassel Hbf
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Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Mangal
- Asia Wok
- Bistrorante Midi
- McDonald's
- Advena Europa Hotel
- GuestHouse Mainz
- Terminus
- Hotel Moguntia
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
- HermannS
- Eckstein
- Lohmann
- Il Convento
- Hotel am Rathaus
- Stadthotel
- Arosa Hotel
- Foto-Motel
Most popular train connections from Mainz Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Kassel Hbf and Mainz Hbf
Most popular train connections to Kassel Hbf
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