Rome to Kassel train

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Compare bus and flight for Rome to Kassel

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a flight costs an average of $29.

Distance: 666 miles (1072 km)

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Bus
Driving

$195

Average price

$129

Average price

Cheapest

$361

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 4m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

21h 48m

Average total duration

21h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

3.2 - 6.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Kassel is a bus with an average price of $129 (€105).

This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Kassel:

A bus is $66 (€54) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Kassel costing on average $195 (€159).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Kassel is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 4m.

Other travel options to Kassel take longer:

Bus takes on average 21h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Kassel including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Kassel among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Rome to Kassel by bus or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome to Kassel

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GermanyGermany
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Take a train from Rome to Kassel and enjoy the approximately 666 miles (1072 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 21:31.

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
Flight from $29 (€24)
Distance
666 miles (1072 km)
Trains per day
3
First train
1:40 AM
Last train
9:31 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
70 days
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
Flight from $29 (€24)

FAQs: Trains from Rome to Kassel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Rome to Kassel is 666 miles (1072 km).
The first train from Rome to Kassel leaves at 1:40 AM.
The last train from Rome to Kassel leaves at 9:31 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome to Kassel.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Kassel is by flight, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The train journey from Rome to Kassel offers varying scenery, including picturesque views of the Italian countryside, rolling hills in Tuscany, and charming German landscapes as you approach Kassel, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
To fully experience Kassel, including its renowned art exhibitions, parks like Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe, and cultural attractions, 2 to 3 days are recommended.
No, you cannot take the train from Rome to Kassel.
Since both Rome 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome 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.
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 Rome to Kassel

Rome
Kassel
Kassel-WilhelmshöheWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 34131 Kassel
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Matterhorn-Stübli
  • Biond Restaurant
  • Schwälmer Brotladen
  • Kleine Konoba
Hotel
Hotel
  • InterCityHotel
  • Schweizer Hof
  • Kurfürst Wilhelm I.
  • Kurparkhotel

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