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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
68 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf without transferring at least once.
07:48AM1h45
Paderborn Hbf09:33AMKassel Hbf
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1 transfer
09:48AM1h45
Paderborn Hbf11:33AMKassel Hbf
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1 transfer
10:53AM1h47
Paderborn Hbf12:40PMKassel Hbf
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2 transfers
10:58AM1h35
Paderborn Hbf12:33PMKassel Hbf
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1 transfer
08:48AM1h26
Paderborn Hbf10:14AMKassel Hbf
$311One-way
1 transfer
10:49AM1h25
Paderborn Hbf12:14PMKassel Hbf
$421One-way
1 transfer
08:48AM1h26
Paderborn Hbf10:14AMKassel Hbf
$311One-way
1 transfer
10:58AM1h35
Paderborn Hbf12:33PMKassel Hbf
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1 transfer
07:48AM1h45
Paderborn Hbf09:33AMKassel Hbf
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1 transfer
09:48AM1h45
Paderborn Hbf11:33AMKassel Hbf
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1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€29 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:10 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:21 AM Paderborn Hbf | 2h13 | 9:34 AM Kassel Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 7:48 AM Paderborn Hbf | 1h45 | 9:33 AM Kassel Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 8:48 AM Paderborn Hbf | 1h26 | 10:14 AM Kassel Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9:21 AM Paderborn Hbf | 2h13 | 11:34 AM Kassel Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 9:48 AM Paderborn Hbf | 1h45 | 11:33 AM Kassel Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Why should you book Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,RB) as well as NordWestBahn, National Express and Eurobahn offer trains services from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,RB)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,RB), but also compare tickets for the likes of NordWestBahn, National Express and Eurobahn to find the best option for your trip from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,RB) with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,RB) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,RB)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of NordWestBahn, National Express and Eurobahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf
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Trains from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:48, the last at 08:47. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 22m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 07:48 |
Last train 08:47 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn, National Express, Eurobahn from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn, National Express, Eurobahn trains will get you between Paderborn Hbf and Kassel Hbf from $9 (€7). 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 21m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
National Express frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
NordWestBahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
NordWestBahn frequency
1 a day
Eurobahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Eurobahn frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paderborn 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.
The train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf takes 1h 22m and runs 5 per day.
The last train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf leaves at 8:47 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf.
Train ticket prices from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
Yes, a day trip from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf is feasible with a travel time of 1h 22m and a distance of 42 miles (68 km). Trains operate with a frequency of 5 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf.
The train journey from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf offers scenic views of the German countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque villages, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The distance by train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf is 42 miles (68 km).
The first train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf leaves at 7:48 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel Hbf
Paderborn
Kassel
The major train station for departures in Paderborn is Paderborn Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paderborn Hbf for your trip from Paderborn to Kassel.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Koya Kitchen
- Café Central
- Moso Sushi & Grill
- Waffel Dream
Hotel
- Haus Irma
- Südhotel
The major train station for arrivals in Kassel is Kassel Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kassel Hbf for your journey to Kassel from Paderborn.
Kassel Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- HermannS
- Eckstein
- Lohmann
- Il Convento
Hotel
- Hotel am Rathaus
- Stadthotel
- Arosa Hotel
- Foto-Motel
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