The cheapest and fastest trains from Schweinfurt to Kassel
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
1 h 37 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schweinfurt to Kassel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schweinfurt to Kassel will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
It's difficult to get from Schweinfurt to Kassel without transferring at least once.
4782 · ICE 6866:57 AM1h37Schweinfurt Hbf8:34 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$621One-way1 transfer
4608 · ICE 8867:56 AM1h38Schweinfurt Hbf9:34 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$711One-way1 transfer
4784 · ICE 6848:57 AM1h37Schweinfurt Hbf10:34 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$1061One-way1 transfer
4786 · ICE 68210:57 AM1h37Schweinfurt Hbf12:34 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$1141One-way1 transfer
4612 · ICE 8829:56 AM1h38Schweinfurt Hbf11:34 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$1141One-way1 transfer
4784 · ICE 6848:57 AM1h37Schweinfurt Hbf10:34 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$1061One-way1 transfer
4782 · ICE 6866:57 AM1h37Schweinfurt Hbf8:34 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$621One-way1 transfer
4786 · ICE 68210:57 AM1h37Schweinfurt Hbf12:34 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$1141One-way1 transfer
4608 · ICE 8867:56 AM1h38Schweinfurt Hbf9:34 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$711One-way1 transfer
4612 · ICE 8829:56 AM1h38Schweinfurt Hbf11:34 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$1141One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Schweinfurt to Kassel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schweinfurt to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $101. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $101, and a train costs an average of $101.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$101 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Kassel take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 36m.
You'll arrive about 32m sooner (1h 44m by train vs 2h 16m by car). Tickets start at around $101 (€83) compared to roughly $34 (€28) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Schweinfurt to Kassel train times
The table below shows live departures for Schweinfurt to Kassel trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4782 · ICE 686 | On time 6:57 AM Schweinfurt Hbf | 1h37 | 8:34 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 1 transfer | |
4608 · ICE 886 | On time 7:56 AM Schweinfurt Hbf | 1h38 | 9:34 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 1 transfer | |
4784 · ICE 684 | On time 8:57 AM Schweinfurt Hbf | 1h37 | 10:34 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 1 transfer | |
4612 · ICE 882 | On time 9:56 AM Schweinfurt Hbf | 1h38 | 11:34 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 1 transfer | |
4786 · ICE 682 | On time 10:57 AM Schweinfurt Hbf | 1h37 | 12:34 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schweinfurt to Kassel
Trains from Schweinfurt to Kassel run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $101 (€83) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 1h 37m.
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€83) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 9:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Schweinfurt to Kassel trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Schweinfurt and Kassel from $101 (€83). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Schweinfurt to Kassel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schweinfurt 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Schweinfurt to Kassel
Most Schweinfurt to Kassel trains use the Schweinfurt Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe station pair, with some services arriving at Kassel Hbf. Use this guide to compare Schweinfurt and Kassel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Schweinfurt station do trains to Kassel leave from?
Getting to Schweinfurt Hbf from Schweinfurt city centre
Schweinfurt Hbf is 1 km from Schweinfurt city centre. Public transport options include:
Schweinfurt Hbf train station facilities and services
Schweinfurt 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 and drink
Food options include: Pizzaria Trattoria Mediterranea, Kugelmühle, Garden, Pappert
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schweinfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schweinfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Stadtvilla Premium.
Which Kassel station do trains from Schweinfurt arrive at?
Getting to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe from Kassel city centre
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is 3 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Matterhorn-Stübli, Biond Restaurant, Schwälmer Brotladen, Kleine Konoba
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. ATMs are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Information desks are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include InterCityHotel, Schweizer Hof, Kurfürst Wilhelm I., Kurparkhotel.
Getting to Kassel Hbf from Kassel city centre
Kassel Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: HermannS, Eckstein, Lohmann, Il Convento
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel Hbf. ATMs are available at Kassel Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kassel Hbf. Information desks are available at Kassel Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kassel Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kassel Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kassel Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Rathaus, Stadthotel, Arosa Hotel, Foto-Motel.
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