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Major Old Masters gallery in Wilhelmshöhe Palace with works by Rembrandt, Rubens and Dürer in a grand historic setting.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marburg to Kassel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marburg to Kassel will cost around Kč 849 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč 490.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 trains from Marburg to Kassel, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 42 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.

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Trains from Marburg to Kassel run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč 182 but you can travel from only Kč 155 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 1m.
Distance 47 miles (76 km) |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč 182 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 12:29 AM |
Last train 11:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Marburg to Kassel.
The table below shows live departures for Marburg to Kassel trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
24702+ 4152 | 8:04 AM Marburg Süd station | 1h30 | 9:34 AM Kassel Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4152 | 8:21 AM Marburg (Lahn) | 1h13 | 9:34 AM Kassel Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
24704 · 15008 | 9:04 AM Marburg Süd station | 1h52 | 10:56 AM Kassel Hbf | 1 transfer | |
15008 | 9:17 AM Marburg (Lahn) | 1h39 | 10:56 AM Kassel Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
24754+ ICE 674 | On time 9:36 AM Marburg Süd station | 1h19 | 10:55 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 1 transfer | |
ICE 674 | On time 9:52 AM Marburg (Lahn) | 1h03 | 10:55 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 0 transfersDirect | |
24706+ 4154 | 10:12 AM Marburg Süd station | 1h22 | 11:34 AM Kassel Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4154 | 10:21 AM Marburg (Lahn) | 1h13 | 11:34 AM Kassel Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
24708 · 15010 | 11:04 AM Marburg Süd station | 1h52 | 12:56 PM Kassel Hbf | 1 transfer | |
15010 | 11:17 AM Marburg (Lahn) | 1h39 | 12:56 PM Kassel Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major Old Masters gallery in Wilhelmshöhe Palace with works by Rembrandt, Rubens and Dürer in a grand historic setting.
Contemporary art venue in a former spa building, best known as a key documenta location with rotating international exhibitions.
Compact museum on the Grimm brothers in the Palais Bellevue, highlighting their lives, scholarship and worldwide fairy-tale legacy.
UNESCO World Heritage hillside park with water features, woodland paths, monuments and some of Kassel's most spectacular panoramic views.
Baroque riverside park ideal for strolling, with canals, lawns, the Orangery and seasonal flower displays near the city center.
Central square framed by major museums and civic buildings, often used for events and known as one of Germany's largest urban plazas.
A green herb sauce from nearby Hesse, served cold with potatoes and eggs. It is a regional classic tied to spring herbs and everyday home cooking.
Air-dried, cured pork sausage from North Hesse. Its smoky, robust flavor makes it a staple of local snack platters and tavern food.
A hearty stew of potatoes and pork, often enriched with vegetables. It is traditional in North Hesse and valued as warming rural comfort food.
Upscale restaurant in Schlosshotel Bad Wilhelmshöhe known for refined seasonal cuisine and an elegant setting near Kassel’s parklands.
Historic venue in the Wilhelmshöhe area with classic German cooking, cakes, and a grand setting suited to a relaxed meal after sightseeing.
Traditional Hessian brewery restaurant serving regional dishes and beer in a rustic, lively atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Frankfurt or Munich, while local transit and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service. In taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, small change or rounding up is customary.
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Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe -> Kassel Hauptbahnhof
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kassel.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marburg 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.

Most Marburg to Kassel trains use the Marburg (Lahn) to Kassel Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Use this guide to compare Marburg and Kassel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Marburg (Lahn) is 1 km from Marburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Marburg (Lahn) 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: Mar Burger, Domingo's, Valente, Restaurant Cordes / Szenario
Wi-Fi is available at Marburg (Lahn). ATMs are available at Marburg (Lahn).
Ticket office support is available at Marburg (Lahn). Information desks are available at Marburg (Lahn).
Luggage storage is available at Marburg (Lahn). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Marburg (Lahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Marburg (Lahn): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marburg (Lahn).
Nearby hotels include Village Stadthotel, Vila Vita Hotel & Residenz Rosenpark.
Marburg Süd is 1 km from Marburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Marburg Süd 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: Lotte, Nero, Domino's, Paisano Pizzeria
Wi-Fi is available at Marburg Süd. ATMs are available at Marburg Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Marburg Süd. Information desks are available at Marburg Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Marburg Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Marburg Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Marburg Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marburg Süd.
Nearby hotels include Hotel im Kornspeicher.
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.
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-Oberzwehren is 5 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:
Kassel-Oberzwehren 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: Zum Langen Feld, Eichholz, Café Backlust, La Fontana Blu
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel-Oberzwehren. ATMs are available at Kassel-Oberzwehren.
Ticket office support is available at Kassel-Oberzwehren. Information desks are available at Kassel-Oberzwehren.
Luggage storage is available at Kassel-Oberzwehren. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kassel-Oberzwehren: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kassel-Oberzwehren: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel-Oberzwehren.
Nearby hotels include Eichholz.
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